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SAT test centres in the UK

With over 25 SAT test centres across the UK — from London to Aberdeen — finding somewhere to sit the digital SAT is straightforward. Use the directory below to find your nearest venue and register early; popular dates fill up months in advance.

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Where can you take the SAT in the UK?

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SAT test centres are spread across England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland, with the densest cluster in London and the South East. Availability varies by test date — some centres host only specific SAT dates — so always check live availability on the College Board site before locking in a venue.

When you register, select "United Kingdom" and leave the city field blank to see every option; some centres are listed under inconsistent city names. Spaces in and around London fill up fastest, particularly 8–10 weeks before each test date, so book as soon as you've chosen a sitting.

London

Test centre
Address
ACS Hillingdon International School

108 Vine Lane

Hillingdon

Middlesex, UB10 0BE

International School of London IB Diploma College

15 Gunnersbury Avenue

London, W5 3XD

Southbank International School

17 Conway Street

London, W1T 6BN

University College School

Frognal

Hampstead

London, NW3 6XH

South East England

Test centre
Address
ACS Cobham International School

Heywood

Portsmouth Road

Cobham

Surrey, KT11 1BL

ACS Egham International School

Woodlee

London Road

Egham

Surrey, TW20 0HS

Beech Grove School

Beech Grove

Forest Drive

Nonington

Kent, CT15 4FB

Haileybury

College Road

Hertford, SG13 7NU

Lancing College

Lancing

West Sussex, BN15 0RW

St Clare's Oxford

139 Banbury Road

Oxford, OX2 7AL

Wellington College

Duke's Ride

Crowthorne

Berkshire, RG45 7PU

South West England

Test centre
Address
Millfield School

Butleigh Road, Street,

Somerset, BA16 0YD

Wycliffe College

Bristol Road

Stonehouse

Gloucestershire, GL10 2JQ

East of England

Test centre
Address
Gresham's School

Cromer Road

Holt

Norfolk, NR25 6EA

Norwich School

71a The Close

Norwich

Norfolk, NR1 4DD

East Midlands

Test centre
Address
Oakham School

Oakham School Sports Centre

Kilburn Road

Oakham

Rutland, LE15 6QT

West Midlands

Test centre
Address
Malvern College

College Road

Malvern

Worcestershire, WR14 3DF

Shrewsbury School

The Schools

Shrewsbury

Shropshire, SY3 7BA

North West England

Test centre
Address
Scarisbrick Hall

Southport Road

Ormskirk

Lancashire, L40 9RQ

Wales

Test centre
Address
Atlantic College

St Donat's Castle

Llantwit Major, CF61 1WF

Westbourne School

Hickman Road

Penarth, CF64 2AJ

Scotland

Test centre
Address
Gordonstoun School

Gordonstoun

Elgin

Moray, IV30 5RF

Loretto School (Pinkie Campus)

1–7 Linkfield Road

Musselburgh

East Lothian, EH21 7RE

The International School Aberdeen

Pitfodels House

North Deeside Road

Aberdeen, AB15 9PN

Northern Ireland

Test centre
Address
South Eastern Regional College

25 Castle Street

Lisburn

Co. Antrim, BT27 4SU

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Remember

Spaces in and around London fill up fastest, particularly 8–10 weeks before each test date, so book as soon as you've chosen a sitting.

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SAT test dates

Find out more about taking the SAT test in the uk, and see the full list of test dates on our SAT Dates and Registration page.

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SAT registration

Create a College Board account and register for the SAT. You'll need a passport-style photo and a valid ID matching your registration name.

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How to book your SAT test in the UK

You can also watch our video guide, How to Register for the Digital SAT.

1. Create a College Board account

Visit the official College Board site to create your account.

2. Choose your location

Select 'International' and the United Kingdom. Pro tip: Leave the city field blank — College Board lists some Greater London centres (like Croydon) under separate cities, so a country-level search is the only way to see every available UK test centre.

3. Upload your photo

Ensure it meets the strict "headshot" requirements or your registration may be cancelled.

4. Check your tech

The SAT is now digital. Ensure you have the Bluebook™ app downloaded on your testing device at least five days before your SAT exam date. If you need to borrow a device from College Board, register at least 30 days before test day to request one.

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