Pearson for parents
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We’re delighted that you are interested in our Pearson Edexcel international curriculum and qualifications. Our iPrimary and iLowerSecondary, International GCSE and International A levels will provide your child with a world-class education, access to the latest teaching, learning, and assessment methods and globally recognised qualifications that open doors to the world's top universities.
Here we explain what you can expect as a parent of a child at a Pearson Edexcel school; where our curricula and qualifications can take your young learner; how our curricula work and how we support and celebrate
the educators and learners in international schools around the world offering our qualifications.
Useful resources for parents
Factsheets
Read our factsheets to get an overview of Pearson, understand how we compare to other awarding bodies and the university recognition our qualifications enjoy - and much more.
Curriculum guides
Go deeper with our curriculum guides for parents, explaining each stage of our international curriculum and qualifications for learners aged 3 to 19 and the flexibility and choice they provide.
Presentations
Scroll our short presentations to get a taste of each curriculum stage, progression to university with Pearson Edexcel international qualifications and why Pearson is a great choice for your child.
Videos
Watch what makes us different and why schools all over the world choose our Pearson Edexcel international curriculum and qualifications.
What your child's education journey could look like
What educators and learners say about us
Our Pearson Edexcel qualifications and resources deliver results for international schools all over the world. But don't just take our word for it, see what our schools and learners say about their Pearson Edexcel international qualifications, how they open doors worldwide and what learners enjoy most about studying our international curriculum.
How we celebrate international learners
Each year, we celebrate our top-performing international students who have taken all levels of Pearson Edexcel qualifications and achieved outstanding results. Our OPLA ceremonies and in-school presentations around the world honour and recognise the achievements of these learners and the educators and families who support them.
How we celebrate international teachers
At Pearson, we know that international school teachers are superheroes. Our annual Pearson International School Teacher Awards acknowledge the fantastic work they do every day in Pearson Edexcel approved centres across the globe in every classroom and every country to inspire your child and change young lives.
Additional support for parents
Read parent articles on our blog
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Discover our events and webinars
Browse our online and in-person events programme to find a parent event near you, register for a free webinar or view past webinars.
Find a Pearson Edexcel centre for your child
Looking for an international school that offers Pearson Edexcel qualifications? Our easy-to-use international centre search will help you find a centre.
Get help from our customer support team
Are you a parent or student looking to speak to someone about our qualifications? Our support portal will guide you quickly to the advice you need.
Are you an international school looking for support?
Sharing your Pearson Edexcel partnership with your international school community
Pearson Edexcel international toolkit
If you are an international school offering our qualifications, a new centre interested in offering our qualifications, or an existing centre looking to offer more, our marketing toolkit contains all the information, logos and literature about Pearson Edexcel you need.
It will support you with recruiting new students and promoting your Pearson Edexcel qualifications pathway to parents, students and prospective families.