GCSE revision to help students feel exam-ready

What are the benefits of using Pearson Revise?

Pearson Revise supports students at every stage of their revision journey and promotes independent learning, with plenty of exam practice and a focus on wellbeing.

Rooted in pedagogy, the series includes exam-style practice on each topic to help students challenge themselves from day one of their course – whatever their ability level. The series is designed to support students to build their confidence both in and out of the classroom and ready for their exams. 

We use our exam insights, with the robust accuracy you'd expect from us as teaching, learning and assessment experts, to build our revision series and online tools – created in collaboration with teachers and learners. 

What exam boards does Pearson Revise cover?

Pearson Revise supports Pearson Edexcel GCSE, AQA GCSE, Pearson Edexcel A Level, AQA A Level and BTEC.

How do I find past papers?

Our easy-to-use past paper search gives you instant access to a large library of past exam papers and mark schemes. They’re available free to teachers and students, although only teachers can access the most recent papers sat within the past 12 months.

Which format do I use for revision and when?

• Revision Guides: One-topic-per-page format, exam-focused hints and tips, and access to online tools (including a digital Revision Guide, flashcards, a revision planner, progress tracker, and auto-marked quizzes*).

• Revision Workbooks: Write-in format with guided and unguided exam-style questions, page-matched with Revision Guides, and model answers to enhance understanding of what examiners are looking for.

• Practice Papers Plus: Full sets of practice papers with worked solutions, a write-in format, and an exam skills section to build strong answering techniques.

• Revision Cards: Topic summaries, multiple-choice questions, and worked examples for quick, on-the-go revision. Includes access to online tools.

How do I access Pearson Revise Online from my Revision Guide or Revision Cards?

For all our Revision Guides (except MFL books released from 2024 onwards) have a unique access code at the front of the book. Just follow the instructions, use your unique access code, and get instant access to online tools for your subject!

For new MFL Revision Guides (published in 2024/25), you can access online tools via the QR codes found throughout your book.

Where can I buy printed revision materials?

Parents and students can buy printed revision materials from Amazon, WHSmiths and other retailers.

Teachers can buy revision materials on our Pearson Schools and Colleges website.

Does Pearson offer A Level or BTEC revision support?

Yes, you can find our revision materials for A Level and BTEC on Amazon or our Pearson Schools and Colleges website.

*auto-marked quizzes available for most core subjects.

What devices can I use Pearson Revise Online on?

Pearson Revise Online can be used on tablets and mobile phones as well as PCs and laptops.

Individual access plans

What individual access plans are available?

Individual access to Pearson Revise Online are available through 3-month, 6-month and 12-month access plans. These plans are designed to give students flexibility, whether they need short-term support around mocks or longer-term help through to summer exams.

How do the new access plans work?

When you choose a 3-month, 6-month or 12-month access plan, you’ll get full access to Pearson Revise Online for the duration of that plan. Your access will continue until the end of the selected period.

How do I manage my access plan?

You can manage your access details by signing into Pearson Revise Online and going to My Account. From here, you’ll be able to view your current plan and any available options.

Can I share my access plan with others?

No, individual access plans are for the registered user only.

Are individual access plans available for international students?

You can still get individual access if you’re an international student studying at a UK school. Pearson Revise Online is available to access from any country via a web browser.

I have a question about my access – who can I contact?

If you would like to talk to us or need help with your access plan, please contact our customer support team for more information.

School and trust subscriptions

How do I access Pearson Revise Online?

There are 3 ways to login to the Pearson Revise Online platform:

1. If you wish to use your school Microsoft or Google login (the most popular sign-in option), then your School IT Leads will need to approve the ‘Pearson Social App’ first.
2. If you are already using a Pearson platform like Active Learn or Active Hub, then your students can use the same Pearson credentials.
3. Otherwise, you can just create a new account using the bespoke URL sent to you following your subscription purchase and sign-in with your school email. 

 Once signed into Pearson Revise Online using your school’s unique URL and your school email address, your school subscription should be automatically applied.