How to register for the SQE1 and SQE2 assessments.
How to verify your ID and what you need to provide.
What the survey is, and what it covers.
If you need help or assistance to sit your assessments.
If you are a qualified lawyer, you may be eligible for an exemption.
How to book the SQE1 and SQE2 assessments.
Find out how and when to book your SQE assessments.
Upcoming assessment dates, booking windows, and test centre locations.
Find out how you can take the SQE assessments in Welsh.
Everything you need to know about sitting the SQE1 and SQE2 assessments.
The assessment specification for both FLK1 and FLK2, including annexes and sample questions.
The specification for the written and oral assessments, including annexes and sample questions.
Useful advice and resources to help you prepare for the SQE assessments.
What to expect on the assessment days and how to claim mitigating circumstances.
How to get your results, how assessments are marked, how to resit an assessment, or make an appeal.
What to expect when you get your results, and how to resit any assessments.
Read and download SQE reports.
Learn about what the SQE is, who it's for and how much it costs.
Find out what the SQE is and how it works.
Find out who's eligible to take the SQE, including exemptions.
Find out how much the SQE will cost and how you can pay for it.
Find out what candidates say about their experience of the SQE.
Due to inactivity, and for security reasons, you will be automatically logged out of your SQE account in 1 minute.
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The monitoring and maximising diversity survey has been updated. Please return to the survey to reconfirm your answers and complete the new section at the end.
You must do this to remain eligible for the SQE. You will not be able to book your next assessment until you have updated your answers.
Results will be released on 10 March, after 11am (UK time). We will send candidates an email after 11am notifying them when results are available. Candidates should click on the link in the email to access their results.
There will also be information on the next steps for candidates on their results page.
We have emailed candidates to remind them to complete the survey relating to any training provider they may have used and how they prepared for the assessment. Candidates will need to complete the survey in their candidate account before they can access their results and we recommend they do this as soon as possible. We have published information about this updated approach to this survey.
Candidates will see their marks displayed as scaled scores. Candidates will also be able to access a detailed breakdown by practice area. Please see Understanding what’s included in your SQE1 results for more information.
We will publish the statistical report for this assessment by early April on the SQE reports page. It will contain the assessment related information such as the pass rate, including statistics that provide some feedback on the SQE1 assessments, consisting of FLK1 and FLK2, and their performance.
On the day of results we will also email all candidates that sat the January SQE1 to update them on the next steps if they want to book the April SQE2. The key points are:
If candidates completed the seat reservation form but do not pass SQE1, we will release the seat reserved for them. The next sitting of SQE1 is in July. As usual, candidates will need to complete the pre-booking steps in order to book. More information about booking the July SQE1 will be published on the website when available.
Learn more: Assessment dates