ABRSM Exam Dates & Fees 2025

Chelsea Quavers manages the entire ABRSM booking & post-exam service for a one-off administrative fee of £20

ABRSM Exam Dates 2025

Practical (in-person) all instrumental & singing exam dates
3 set pieces, sight reading, aural, scales

Session/Term
2025		Online Booking Period
2025		UK Practical Exam Period
2025
February Session (1a) London Wall Place
Spring Session (1) England		07-Jan to 13-Jan
21-Jan to 04-Feb 		03-Feb to 15-Feb
03-Mar to 05-Apr
May Session (2a) London Wall Place
Summer Session (2) England		08-Apr to 14-Apr
29-Apr to 12-May 		06-May to 24-May
09-Jun to 12-Jul
October Session (3a) London Wall Place
Autumn Session (3) England		02-Sep to 08-Sep
23-Sep to 07-Oct		06-Oct to 25-Oct
03-Nov to 06-Dec

Performance (digital) Instrumental & Singing exam dates
4 set pieces in video format

Digital Performance Grade exams are now available on demand. There are no booking periods or exam sessions. Instead, candidates submit their exam video whenever they are ready at any time within 28 days of booking. Your child’s Tutor will advise when he/she is ready to sit the exam.

Music Theory Grades 1-5 (online) exam dates

Candidates can choose when to take an online Music Theory exam for Grades 1 to 5. Once the exam is booked, candidates have 28 days in which to sit their exam. They can choose any date and time during this period. Your child’s Tutor will advise when he/she is ready to sit the exam.

Music Theory Grades 6-8 (paper-based in-person) exam dates

Session/Term 2025Booking Period 2025In-Person Exam Date 2025
Session 1 Spring UK21-Jan to 04-Feb12 March 17:00 UK
Session 2 Summer UK29-Apr to 12-May14 June 10:00 UK
Session 3 Autumn UK23-Sep to 07-Oct11 Nov 17:00 UK

ABRSM Exam Fees 2025

Practical exam fees
(in-person)

  • Prep Test £53
  • Initial £53
  • Grade 1 £59
  • Grade 2 £67
  • Grade 3 £78
  • Grade 4 £85
  • Grade 5 £92
  • Grade 6 £107
  • Grade 7 £116
  • Grade 8 £137

Performance exam fees (digital)

  • Initial £48
  • Grade 1 £53
  • Grade 2 £61
  • Grade 3 £69
  • Grade 4 £76
  • Grade 5 £83
  • Grade 6 £96
  • Grade 7 £103
  • Grade 8 £116

Theory exam fees Grade 1-5
(online)

  • Grade 1 £39
  • Grade 2 £42
  • Grade 3 £46
  • Grade 4 £50
  • Grade 5 £54

Theory exam fees Grade 6-8
(paper-based in-person)

  • Grade 6 £59
  • Grade 7 £62
  • Grade 8 £65

Exam Booking Process

Parents may elect for Chelsea Quavers to manage the entire booking process for all exams for a one-off administrative fee £20.

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