May 2026 Session

May 2026 IB Exam Schedule (Updated September 2, 2025)
 
All exams will take place at King's College (South Annex), unless otherwise noted:
  • Exams from April 27-30 (CCH)
  • Spanish, French P2 listening exams (CCH)
  • Chemistry P2 (CCH)
  • Math HL P3 (CCH)
 
Morning exams will begin at 8:30 am. Afternoon exams will be begin at 12:30 pm. Please arrive at least 30 mins prior to the start time. Students with an IEP requiring extra time will begin at 8:00 am and 12:00 pm, respectively. 
 
Please note that Chemistry P2 exam takes place on Monday May 18 (long weekend).
 
IB does NOT permit rescheduling of exams due for ANY reason (holidays, athletic events, etc). 
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Course Weightings
 

Subject

Paper

Marks

Weighting

English Literature A (HL)

Paper 1

20

35%

Paper 2

30

25%

HL Essay

20

20%

IA

40

20%

French B (SL)

Paper 1

30

25%

Paper 2 (Listening)

25

25%

Paper 2 (Reading)

40

25%

IA

 

25%

Spanish Ab Initio (SL)

Paper 1

30

25%

Paper 2 (Listening)

25

25%

Paper 2 (Reading)

40

25%

IA

 

25%

Business Management (HL)

Paper 1

60

35%

Paper 2

70

40%

IA

25

25%

History (HL)

Paper 1

24

20%

Paper 2

30

25%

Paper 3

45

35%

IA

25

20%

Biology (HL)

Paper 1

40

20%

Paper 2

72

36%

Paper 3

45

24%

IA

24

20%

Chemistry (SL)

Paper 1

30

20%

Paper 2

50

40%

Paper 3

35

20%

IA

24

20%

Physics (HL)

Paper 1

40

20%

Paper 2

90

36%

Paper 3

45

24%

IA

24

20%

Sports, Exercise, and Health Science

Paper 1

30

20%

Paper 2

20

35%

Paper 3

40

25%

IA

24

20%

Mathematics Analysis & Approaches (SL)

Paper 1

80

40%

Paper 2

80

40%

IA

20

20%

Music – String, Vocal (HL)

Experimenting (IA)

28

20%

Presenting (EA)

38

30%

Exploring (EA)

24

20%

Contemporary MM

32

30%

Visual Arts (HL)

Comparative study (EA)

42

20%

Process Portfolio (EA)

34

40%

Exhibition (IA)

30

40%