Official Statistics

Perception of A levels and GCSEs: wave 14

Results of our annual survey of heads of schools, teachers, general public, parents, students, employers and higher education institutions.

• From: Ofqual
• Published: 29 June 2016

Applies to England and Wales

Documents

Perceptions of A Levels, GCSEs and Other Qualifications in England: Wave 14

Ref: Ofqual/16/6040

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Perceptions of A Levels, GCSEs and Other Qualifications in England: Wave 14 - Questionnaire

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Perceptions of A Levels, GCSEs and Other Qualifications in England: Wave 14 - Data tables

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Pre-release access list for Perceptions Survey Wave 14

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Details

Detail

This report presents the findings of wave 14 of the ‘Annual Perceptions of A Levels, GCSEs and other Qualifications’ survey. This research project was commissioned by Ofqual and conducted by YouGov.

YouGov surveyed heads of schools, teachers, parents, students, the general public, employers and higher education institutions. The objectives of the research were to investigate:

• overall perceptions and confidence in qualifications taken by young people, particularly A levels, GCSEs and other academic and vocational qualifications delivered in schools
• confidence in qualifications’ standards and the examination system both in its implementation and regulation

Survey

Ofqual is running a rolling series of online surveys to make sure its statistical releases meet your needs.

We would like to invite you to take part in the online survey for this release.

It will take about ten minutes to complete and your responses will remain entirely confidential in any reports published about the survey.

Fill in the survey: Ofqual’s survey for users of the perceptions statistics

Published 29 June 2016