Exam regulation and administration

Appeal an exam result, get a replacement exam certificate. Qfqual rules, submit data to Ofqual, apply to have your qualifications regulated.

Services

Get a replacement exam certificate

Request a replacement exam certificate or a certified statement of results if you've lost your original - check the list of old exam boards if your board no longer exists
Appeal against a GCSE, AS or A level grade or the result of a qualification

How to get a grade reviewed (GCSE or AS or A level or other qualifications) by your school or college: how to appeal to your exam board and to Ofqual.

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Guidance and regulation

Apply to have your qualifications regulated
- Detailed guide
- 2 January 2024
- Ofqual
Understand our rules
- Detailed guide
- 30 November 2023
- Ofqual
Key stage 2 tests: varying the test timetable
- Detailed guide
- 9 October 2023
- Standards and Testing Agency
Submitting data to Ofqual
- Detailed guide
- 1 May 2024
- Ofqual
Criteria for Recognition
- Regulation
- 23 January 2024
- Ofqual

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News and communications

Students advised to play it safe this exam season
- 8 May 2024
- Ofqual
- Press release
Dr Jo Saxton's speech at the Wellington Festival of Education
- 7 July 2023
- Ofqual
- Speech
Letter to governors and trustees about qualification results 2023
- 3 July 2023
- Ofqual
- Correspondence
Ofqual letter to higher education admissions officers: arrangements for exams and assessments in 2023
- 21 December 2022
- Ofqual
- Correspondence
CAE Undertaking: 17 November 2020
- 7 December 2022
- Ofqual
- Decision

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Research and statistics

Annual qualifications market report: academic year 2022 to 2023
- 26 March 2024
- Ofqual
- Official statistics
Operational Parity for Vocational and Technical Qualifications (VTQs)
- 13 December 2023
- Ofqual
- Independent report
The carbon footprint of a GCSE
- 12 December 2023
- Ofqual
- Research
Annual qualifications market report: academic year 2021 to 2022
- 19 October 2023
- Ofqual
- Official statistics
Dr Jo Saxton at Wellington Festival of Education: polling data
- 7 July 2023
- Ofqual
- Research

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Policy papers and consultations

Proposed changes to the assessment of mathematics, physics and combined science GCSEs in 2024
- 19 December 2023
- Ofqual
- Consultation outcome
- Date closed 30 November 2023
Ensuring the resilience of the qualifications system
- 21 September 2023
- Ofqual and Department for Education
- Consultation outcome
- Date closed 02 August 2023
Ensuring the resilience of the qualifications system in 2023: GCSE, AS, A level, Project and AEA
- 30 November 2022
- Ofqual and Department for Education
- Consultation outcome
- Date closed 20 October 2022
Consultation on designing and developing accessible assessments
- 12 May 2022
- Ofqual
- Consultation outcome
- Date closed 24 January 2022
Ofqual’s approach to regulating the use of artificial intelligence in the qualifications sector
- 24 April 2024
- Ofqual
- Policy paper

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Transparency and freedom of information releases

Awarding organisations: scope of recognition
- 1 May 2024
- Ofqual
- Transparency
Ofqual board minutes for 2023
- 17 April 2024
- Ofqual
- Transparency
National assessments regulation annual report 2023
- 25 March 2024
- Ofqual
- Corporate report
Ofqual delivery report 2023
- 14 December 2023
- Ofqual
- Corporate report
Ofqual board minutes for 2022
- 20 July 2023
- Ofqual
- Transparency

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Organisations

Ofqual