CCEA Basedata for examination entries

CCEA provide basedata files for examination entries that centres import into their Management Information System (MIS).

Base-data files are now available for download. New basedata will appear on this page.

March 2025 Examination Series Basedata

Entry period 14 October 2024 to 31 January 2025

If you wish to make entries for any/all of the below for the March 2025 Examination Series please download the basedata Z3A25_61 ZIP file.

  • GCSE Single Award Science modules
  • GCSE Double Award Science modules
  • GCSE Single Award Science cash-in
  • Entry Level Qualification units and cash-ins

Important information: If you import units prior to any version dates (shown below in the version history) which specify those units, you will need to download the latest version of the Z3A25_61 basedata file again and refresh the data after importing to your system - This will incorporate any version changes.

Version history: March 2025 Examination Series Basedata - Z3A25_61

Version 1 published on 14/10/2024

Version 1 published on

CHANGES IN VERSION 1:

Version 1 posted 11.10.24

Version 2 published on

CHANGES IN VERSION 2:

Version 2 of the Basedata will reflect the following: NI Discount Codes have been changed for Entry Level English and Entry Level Life Skills/Extended Life Skills units and cash-ins

Summer 2025 Examination Series Basedata

Entry period 21 November 2024 to 21 February 2025

If you wish to make entries for any/all of the below for the Summer 2025 Examination Series please download the basedata Z6A25_61 ZIP file.

  • GCE Units
  • GCE Cash-ins for certification
  • GCSE Units
  • GCSE Cash-ins for certification
  • GCSE Non-Modular/Linear Subjects
  • Certificate of Personal Effectiveness
  • Occupational Studies Units and Cash-ins
  • Vocational Qualifications Units and Cash-ins
  • Online Language Assessment (OLA)

NOTE:

A new specification for GCE Professional Business with first assessment of A2 in Summer 2025 (3010).

New unit codes for A2 are APS1, APS2 and APS3 Cash-in code for A2 is A3010.

The legacy specification (3000) is available for candidates resitting A2 units in Summer 2025.

Important information: If you import units prior to any version dates (shown below in the version history) which specify those units, you will need to download the latest version of the Z6A25_61 basedata file again and refresh the data after importing to your system - This will incorporate any version changes.

Version history: Summer 2025 Examination Series Basedata - Z6A25_61

Version 1 published on 21/11/2024

November 2024 Examination Series Basedata

Entry period 02 September 2024 to 04 October 2024

If you wish to make entries for any/all of the below for the November 2024 Examination Series please download the basedata ZBA24_61 ZIP file.

  • GCSE Single Award Science Units and Cash-in
  • GCSE Double Award Science Units
  • GCSE Mathematics and English Language Units and Cash-ins
  • Certificate of Personal Effectiveness
  • Occupational Studies Units and Cash-ins
  • Vocational Qualifications Units and Cash-ins

Important information: If you import units prior to any version dates (shown below in the version history) which specify those units, you will need to download the latest version of the ZBA24_61 basedata file again and refresh the data after importing to your system - This will incorporate any version changes.

Version history: November 2024 Examination Series Basedata - ZBA24_61

Version 1 published on 02/09/2024