Guide to Ofqual's submission process.
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Friday, 26 July 2024
Thursday, 25 July 2024
A investigation of the comparability of grading standards across subjects for GCSEs and A levels in summer 2023, using statistical methods across grades from 2023, 2022 and 2019.
Thursday, 18 July 2024
GCSE computer science has gone through a series of changes since it was first awarded in 2012. Ofqual has conducted research to consider grading standards in the qualification over time.
Wednesday, 17 July 2024
Marking and grading are happening as normal this summer and this will continue in future years.
Wednesday, 17 July 2024
A letter from Sir Ian Bauckham CBE, Chief Regulator, Ofqual and Dr Jo Saxton CBE, Chief Executive, UCAS to students receiving their results on 15 August 2024.
Tuesday, 16 July 2024
A letter from Sir Ian Bauckham CBE, Chief Regulator, Ofqual and Dr Jo Saxton CBE, Chief Executive, UCAS to students receiving their results on 15 August 2024.
Monday, 15 July 2024
How data related to grading between 2017 and 2022 will be used for a data-sharing project and the safeguards in place.
Thursday, 11 July 2024
Information on how quickly Ofqual pays its invoices.
Wednesday, 10 July 2024
Recent updates regarding regulated qualifications.
Wednesday, 10 July 2024
The criterion we use to take decisions on accreditation.
Tuesday, 09 July 2024
Find out about Ofqual's rules for the qualifications and assessments we regulate.
Tuesday, 09 July 2024
Ofqual intends to accept a settlement proposal under which NCFE admits it breached its Conditions of Recognition and agrees to pay a monetary penalty of £300,000.
Tuesday, 09 July 2024
Ofqual intends to fine awarding organisation NCFE £300,000 for failure to develop valid question papers for its Technical Qualifications in T Levels in healthcare, healthcare science, and science in summer 2022.
Monday, 08 July 2024
Confirmed apprenticeship end-point assessments (EPAs) for standards regulated by Ofqual.
Thursday, 04 July 2024
Subject matter specialists provide invaluable advice to Ofqual as we carry out our role in regulating qualifications. Find out how to apply to be one.
Thursday, 04 July 2024
Reports on staff numbers and costs for Ofqual – updated monthly.
Wednesday, 03 July 2024
Details of the top levels of Ofqual's structure.
Wednesday, 03 July 2024
Details of the top levels of Ofqual's structure.
Monday, 01 July 2024
A table of the types of qualifications organisations can offer under their Ofqual recognition.
Thursday, 20 June 2024
Rules and regulations for awarding organisations that submit data about exams.
Thursday, 13 June 2024
Certificates awarded for all vocational qualifications (excluding GCSEs, AS levels and A levels).
Accredited official statistics: Vocational and other qualifications quarterly: January to March 2024
Thursday, 13 June 2024
Statistics on vocational and other qualifications (excluding GCSEs, AS levels and A levels).
Friday, 07 June 2024
Confirmed apprenticeship end-point assessments (EPAs) for standards regulated by Ofqual.
Monday, 03 June 2024
Subject matter specialists provide invaluable advice to Ofqual as we carry out our role in regulating qualifications. Find out how to apply to be one.
Monday, 03 June 2024
A table of the types of qualifications organisations can offer under their Ofqual recognition.
Friday, 31 May 2024
Reports on staff numbers and costs for Ofqual – updated monthly.
Thursday, 30 May 2024
Number of provisional entries by age group and subject for GCSEs, AS and A levels in England for the summer 2024 exam series.
Wednesday, 22 May 2024
Guide to the submission process.
Wednesday, 22 May 2024
Guidance on formats and timings for submitting data to Ofqual.
Wednesday, 22 May 2024
Ofqual's analysis of the changes in pricing of regulated qualifications in England between February 2022 and February 2024.
Friday, 10 May 2024
Subject matter specialists provide invaluable advice to Ofqual as we carry out our role in regulating qualifications. Find out how to apply to be one.
Friday, 10 May 2024
Confirmed apprenticeship end-point assessments (EPAs) for standards regulated by Ofqual.
Thursday, 09 May 2024
Recent updates regarding regulated qualifications.
Tuesday, 07 May 2024
As the 2024 exam season starts, Ofqual is reminding everyone involved in exams and assessments of the risks of malpractice.
Tuesday, 07 May 2024
This joint contingency plan is in place to deal with any major disruption that may affect exam candidates.
Thursday, 02 May 2024
Graphics giving top tips for exams officers during the 2024 VTQ results season.
Wednesday, 01 May 2024
Guide to the submission process.
Wednesday, 01 May 2024
Guidance on formats and timings for submitting data to Ofqual.
Wednesday, 01 May 2024
Guide to Ofqual's submission process.
Wednesday, 01 May 2024
The ABS proposals are a curriculum reform – they set a new vision for what students should learn post-16, at what level and with what balance across subjects.
Wednesday, 01 May 2024
A table of the types of qualifications organisations can offer under their Ofqual recognition.
Tuesday, 30 April 2024
Additional rules and guidance for Technical Qualifications
Tuesday, 30 April 2024
Interpreting these rules and guidance, including defined terms
Tuesday, 30 April 2024
Additional rules and guidance for Essential Digital Skills Qualifications
Tuesday, 30 April 2024
Interpreting these rules and guidance, including defined terms
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