We are delighted to announce that Queen’s Online School has officially become a Pearson Approved Examination Centre.
This prestigious recognition means we can now offer Pearson Edexcel International GCSE and A-Level examinations, providing students with access to globally recognised qualifications from the comfort of home.
This is a significant milestone in our commitment to excellence in online education, giving our students an edge when applying to universities and pursuing future careers. In this article, we explore why this achievement matters, what it means for our students, and how we are continuing to enhance online learning.
What Does It Mean to Be a Pearson Approved Examination Centre?
Becoming Pearson Approved signifies that Queen’s Online School meets the highest international standards for examination integrity, student support, and academic excellence.
In practical terms, this means our students can now sit their GCSE and A-Level exams with complete confidence, knowing their qualifications will be recognised by leading universities and employers worldwide.
Key Benefits for Students:
- Globally recognised qualifications that enhance university and career prospects
- Seamless online learning with flexible examination options
- Expert academic support, with access to Pearson’s world-class teaching resources
This achievement underscores our commitment to ensuring our students receive the best possible education, regardless of their location.
Pearson Edexcel International GCSEs and A-Levels: What You Need to Know
Now that Queen’s Online School is a Pearson Approved Examination Centre, let’s take a closer look at the qualifications we can now offer.
Pearson Edexcel International GCSEs
- Designed for students aged 14 to 16
- Available in 37 subjects and studied in over 80 countries
- Equivalent to UK GCSEs, providing a strong foundation for A-Levels, university, and employment
Pearson Edexcel International A-Levels
- A globally recognised gold standard for university entry
- Available in 21 subjects, allowing students to specialise in their chosen fields
- Modular structure, offering flexibility in learning
- Recognised by top universities worldwide
These qualifications ensure that students receive an education that is both internationally competitive and highly regarded by academic institutions and employers.
A Commitment to Quality Education
At Queen’s Online School, we have always prioritised high-quality education. Achieving Pearson Approved status reflects our dedication to providing rigorous academic programmes that support student achievement.
Why Choose Pearson Edexcel?
- Designed by experts: Created in collaboration with teachers, subject specialists, and university professors
- Internationally benchmarked: Ensuring students meet global academic standards
- Comprehensive learning resources: Providing teachers and students with high-quality study materials
- Ongoing professional development: Ensuring our educators remain at the forefront of online learning
This partnership strengthens our ability to deliver an engaging and structured learning experience, equipping students with the knowledge and skills needed for future success.
Remote Examinations: A Flexible and Secure Alternative
One of the key advantages of Queen’s Online School becoming a Pearson Approved Examination Centre is the opportunity to offer remote invigilation, making examinations more accessible for students worldwide.
What is Remote Invigilation?
Remote invigilation enables students to take their Pearson Edexcel exams from home, while ensuring the process remains secure, fair, and compliant with international examination standards.
How Does It Work?
- Secure Online Monitoring – Exams are proctored using advanced technology to maintain academic integrity
- Flexible Scheduling – Students can book examination slots that fit their study timetables
- Global Accessibility – Students can take their exams from anywhere, without the need to travel
These innovations mean that Queen’s Online School students can continue to enjoy the flexibility of online learning, while earning recognised qualifications that hold the same value as those obtained through traditional in-person examinations.
A Student-Centred Approach to Learning
At Queen’s Online School, we believe that education should be tailored to the needs of each student. That is why we prioritise flexibility, engagement, and expert support, ensuring that every learner has the opportunity to excel.
How We Support Our Students:
- Personalised Learning Experience – Students can revisit material and guide learning at their own pace, structuring their studies around their individual goals and commitments
- Expert Teaching and Guidance – Our qualified educators provide personalised feedback and support and access to Pearson’s high-quality resources
- Interactive and Engaging Curriculum – We use cutting-edge technology, live lessons, and multimedia resources to keep students motivated
This student-first approach ensures that every learner receives a high-quality education that is both structured and engaging.
Join Our Global Learning Community
Becoming a Pearson Approved Examination Centre is a landmark achievement for Queen’s Online School, reinforcing our commitment to delivering world-class online education.
Why Choose Queen’s Online School?
✔ Study from anywhere in the world
✔ Gain internationally recognised Pearson Edexcel qualifications
✔ Access flexible remote examination options
✔ Receive expert teaching and support from qualified educators
If you are looking for a high-quality online learning experience with access to Pearson Edexcel International GCSE and A-Level qualifications, Queen’s Online School is the perfect choice.
To find out more about how we can support your academic journey, please contact us or visit our website at www.queensonlineschool.com.
Together, we are shaping the future of online education—one achievement at a time.
