Research and analysis

Specific investigations: research by Ofqual

Research into specific topics or issues by Ofqual or QCA.

Applies to England, Northern Ireland and Wales

Documents

Centre satisfaction with awarding bodies’ customer service in vocational qualifications (QCA, 2006)

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Centre survey 2004 - Advanced Extension Awards (AEAs) (QCA, 2005)

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The Critical Thinking Advanced Extension Award Trial Examination (Newton, Whetton, Adams & Clausen-May, 2001)

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Diploma Qualifications Monitoring: Findings from the scrutiny of level 2 and level 3 Diploma constituent qualifications in 2010 (Ofqual, 2011)

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Evaluation of assessor and verifier awards (A1, A2, V1) (QCA, 2014)

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Findings from the Review of English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Skills for Life (Entry Level 1–3 Speaking and Listening) (Ofqual, 2012)

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An evaluation of Entry level qualifications (QCA, 2004)

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Evaluation of participation in A level mathematics: Interim report, autumn 2005 (QCA, 2006)

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An Evaluation of the Year 7 Progress Tests and Years 7 and 8 Optional Tests in English and maths (Newton, Adams, Sewell & Whetton, 2002)

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Feasibility studies for a national system of Value Added indicators (Fitz-Gibbon, 1997)

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GCSE Maths: Summary of Research Programme (Ofqual, 2015)

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Improving Functional Skills Qualifications (Ofqual, 2015)

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Moving to two-tier GCSE mathematics examinations: An independent evaluation of the 2005 GCSE Pilot and Trial (Stobart, Bibby & Goldstein, 2005)

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A Review of the Pilot of the Single Level Test Approach (Ofqual, 2011)

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Technical accuracy in writing in GCSE English: research findings (Myhill & Hicks, 1999)

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Details

One-off research into specific topics by Ofqual or the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority.

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Published 1 February 1997

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