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Check if a qualification is regulated and what level it is on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF)
The home of Ofqual on GOV.UK. The Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (Ofqual) regulates qualifications, examinations and assessments in England.
How to check if the organisation giving you an award is registered and accredited by the exams regulator
Rules and guidance for Functional Skills qualifications.
A table of the types of qualifications organisations can offer under their Ofqual recognition.
These reports covers GCSE, AS and A level exams taken during summer 2017.
Rules about review of Performance Table Qualifications by Ofqual
Ofqual response to Department for Education consultation on reforms to the Early Years Foundation Stage.
The number of entries by subject for GCSE and Level 1/Level 2 certificates (also known as IGCSE) in November 2015.
Ofqual board meeting held on 20 September 2017: minutes, agenda and reports.
Consultation on the detail of the VTQ Contingency Regulatory Framework.
Skillsfirst Awards Limited is no longer an Ofqual-recognised awarding organisation.
Decision requiring LAMDA to pay a fine.
Statement of measures to which the relevant awarding organisations have committed, to ensure correct and complete results are issued to students in summer 2023.
Rules and regulations for GCSEs (9 to 1) in history.
Consultation begins on regulation of level 2 and below qualifications leading to employment.
The key elements of effective practice identified in our 2018 research that looked at the processes involved in online standardisation of assessors.
Research into the pattern of variability in the outcomes of school and college GCSE results.
Guidance on formats and timings for submitting data to Ofqual for general qualifications.
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