Research and analysis

Infographic: Policy options for inter-subject comparability

A graphic describing the outcomes for 4 possible policy options relating to inter-subject comparability.

• From: Ofqual
• Published: 18 December 2015

Applies to England and Northern Ireland

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Infographic: Inter-subject comparability policy options

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This infographic should be referred to alongside the research working papers for inter-subject comparability.

The 4 options explored are:

1. No action to achieve inter-subject comparability through the grade awarding process.
2. Action taken to achieve inter-subject comparability through the grade awarding process.
3. No action to achieve inter-subject comparability through the grade awarding process, but grades then scaled to achieve inter-subject comparability.
4. Action taken to achieve a plausible alternative to inter-subject comparability through the grade awarding process.

Published 18 December 2015