The yellow label service will be in place for this summer series for centres in England to return scripts. Please read the yellow label service guidance for exams officers on the government website.
You can expect to start receiving labels (and attendance registers) for the November 2025 GCSE / International GCSE exam series from week commencing 13th October 2025.
You can also expect to start receiving labels (and attendance registers) for the January 2026 Edexcel Award / Project qualifications / International Advanced Levels exam series from week commencing 8th December 2025.
If you are missing a label, please see the article - Missing Parcelforce Exam Paper Labels for obtaining replacements
After the assessment is over and you have the required labels to return your parcels, please book a collection via the Parcelforce web portal.
Centres can book ad hoc collections by either:
Further guidance on the dispatch of exam scripts for schools, colleges and pupil referral units (PRUs) in England.
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