Cambridge A level Biology exam dates 2026
3 papers are still to come, from Friday 23 October 2026 to Thursday 12 November 2026, copied from Cambridge International’s published timetable and last checked on Friday 16 October 2026.
These dates come from the exam boards' published timetables and may be wrong or out of date. Check them with your school or the exam board nearer the time so you don't miss an exam.
November 2026
| Date | Session | Paper | Code |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday 23 October 2026 | Morning | Biology | 9700/42 |
| Thursday 29 October 2026 | Morning | Biology (Practical - Advanced) | 9700/34 |
| Thursday 12 November 2026 | Morning | Biology (Multiple Choice) | 9700/12 |
Getting ready
Common questions
When is the first Cambridge A level Biology exam?
Biology on Friday 23 October 2026, in the morning, from Cambridge International’s published timetable.
When is the last Cambridge A level Biology exam?
Biology (Multiple Choice) on Thursday 12 November 2026, in the morning. Schools set their own dates for mocks and coursework, so ask the school for those.
Other Cambridge A level subjects
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