Newfoundland & Labrador provincial exams, 2026–27

7 public-exam in Grade 12, each worth 15% of the final mark.

7 provincial assessments in Grades 3, 6 and 9 (4 not given this year).

Newfoundland and Labrador ended its public exams in 2024. From 2025, modular exams written three times a year replace them in 3000-level academic courses.

From Provincial Government Continues Work on Curriculum Renewal for K-12 Public Education System (Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, August 23, 2024) (gov.nl.ca), read on October 27, 2026.

Dates and details can change. We do our best to keep this page up to date, but check the official sources before relying on it.

Exams this year
10
Grades
3, 6, 9 and 12
Count toward a mark or graduation
7

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    Results

    There are no individual results: schools receive the provincial results and their own overall results.

    Marks

    The province says no preparation is needed.

    If you miss it

    Every Grade 3 and 6 student on the provincial curriculum is expected to take part.

    From The Provincial Reading and Mathematics Assessment (PRMA): questions and answers (gov.nl.ca), read on October 27, 2026.

    Questions about Newfoundland & Labrador’s exams

    Does Newfoundland & Labrador have provincial exams?

    Yes: 10 in 2026–27. 7 public-exam and 3 provincial assessments, in grades 3, 6, 9 and 12.

    When are Newfoundland & Labrador’s provincial exams in 2026–27?

    In January 2027, May 2027 and June 2027. The busiest months are January 2027 and June 2027, with 7 exams each.

    Which Newfoundland & Labrador exams count toward a final mark or graduation?

    7 public-exam (15% of the final mark).

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