Rydal Penrhos School is delighted to announce a new opportunity for private candidates to sit their GCSEs, A-Levels, and other examinations with us.

Rydal Penrhos has a proud tradition of examination excellence. Now, for the first time, we are opening our doors as an external exam centre, providing a professional and supportive exam environment for candidates from across North Wales and beyond.

North Wales’ New Leader in External Exam Centres

Whether you are home-schooled or simply need a reliable location to sit your exams, Rydal Penrhos is ideally placed to meet your needs.

Our central location on the North Wales coast makes us easily accessible, and our exceptional facilities ensure that candidates can focus on achieving their best.

We offer an outstanding exam venue and expert invigilation to create the perfect environment for you to succeed.

A Wide Range of Exam Options

Rydal Penrhos caters to a broad selection of subjects from leading exam boards, including WJEC, Pearson Edexcel, AQA, OCR, and Cambridge.

In addition to GCSEs and A-Levels, we provide the opportunity to sit university admissions exams, including those for Oxford and Cambridge, medicine, and other competitive courses.

Our Exams Officer will offer personalised support to every external candidate, ensuring they feel prepared and confident from the point of application to results day.

Contact Us and How to Apply

To find out more about sitting exams at Rydal Penrhos, please contact our Exams Office at exams@rydalpenrhos.com.

Our Exam Office team are experienced experts in their field and would be very happy to discuss how our examination centre will enable you to achieve the qualifications you need.

Alternatively, if you would like to find out more about the possibility of joining Rydal Penrhos School full-time, please contact our Admissions Team at admissions@rydalpenrhos.com or 01492 530155.