School curriculum

The national curriculum, early years, key stages 1 to 5, GCSEs and AS and A levels, tests, exams and assessments.

Services

  • Find out about a qualification, including if it’s regulated and how it compares to other qualifications.

  • The English national curriculum means children in different schools (at primary and secondary level) study the same subjects to similar standards - it's split into key stages with tests

  • 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

  • The early years foundation stage (EYFS) sets standards for the learning, development and care of children from birth to 5

  • Find the difficulty level of a qualification and compare qualifications across different countries.

Guidance and regulation

Research and statistics

Policy papers and consultations

Transparency and freedom of information releases