Please log in to the Pearson Access Arrangements online (PAAO) portal to find and access arrangement application.
Please select from the options below to see the steps required:
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How to access PAAO
1. To sign in, please go to https://edexcelonline.pearson.com; you will be asked to enter your usual Edexcel Online credentials, and once you click sign in, a verification code will be sent to the Pearson Authenticator app. For further information, including downloading the app to your mobile device and using it to complete the sign-in process. Please see Pearson Portal Authenticator for details.
2. You will then be directed to the EOL home page:
![EOL MFA 5.png](/uk/servlet/rtaImage?eid=ka0aV0000000xBN&feoid=00Nb000000A84sO&refid=0EM5p00000AJ0RC) 3. Select 'Access Arrangements Online' from the menu on the left side of the page:
![PAAO1.png](/uk/servlet/rtaImage?eid=ka0aV0000000xBN&feoid=00Nb000000A84sO&refid=0EM5p000003mBF0) 4. Click the link 'Pearson Access Arrangements Online' from the bottom of the page:
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How to find an access arrangement application
1. Within the 'Quick links' section of the PAAO home page click on the 'Find access arrangement application' box
![39 ds copy 2.png](/uk/servlet/rtaImage?eid=ka0aV0000000xBN&feoid=00Nb000000A84sO&refid=0EM5p000007xOgR) 2. Use the drop-down menu to select a search category; in the text box, type in the application number, then click on the spyglass to find the application:
![40 ds copy 2.png](/uk/servlet/rtaImage?eid=ka0aV0000000xBN&feoid=00Nb000000A84sO&refid=0EM5p000007xOgW) 3. To see the application summary, click on the application reference, where you can check the application status and view the awarding body referral outcome:
![41 ds copy 2.png](/uk/servlet/rtaImage?eid=ka0aV0000000xBN&feoid=00Nb000000A84sO&refid=0EM5p000007xOgg) 4. If you have referred an application, then you will need to click on the 'View Awarding Body Referral Outcome' button:
![42 ds copy 2.png](/uk/servlet/rtaImage?eid=ka0aV0000000xBN&feoid=00Nb000000A84sO&refid=0EM5p000007xOgb) 5. Please note: that our teams must check each referred application. It can take up to 5 days for the application to be reviewed. Application deadlines can be seen below.
You can also print off the outcome showing the decision as input by Pearson:
![43 ds copy 2.png](/uk/servlet/rtaImage?eid=ka0aV0000000xBN&feoid=00Nb000000A84sO&refid=0EM5p000007xOgl)
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Deadline dates for Access Arrangement applications for 2024/2025 exams
Centres are not allowed to proceed with arrangements without prior approval from Pearson. Please ensure you make your applications by the below deadlines:
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Deadline
| October 2024 | 21 September 2024 | November 2024 | 19 October 2024 | December 2024 | 16 November 2024 | March 2025 | 22 February 2025 | May 2025 | 19 April 2025 | June 2025 | 24 May 2025 | October 2025 | 13 September 2025 | November 2025 | 11 October 2025 | December 2025 | 15 November 2025 |
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