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New and refreshed resources to help explain GCSE and A level reforms
Education Secretary writes to the Education Select Committee about the GCSE grades 9 to 1.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Changes to arrangements for reviews and appeals in GCSEs, AS and A levels
Regulators for England, Wales and Northern Ireland describe the common features and key differences in GCSEs and A levels in each country.
Sally Collier spoke to the Grammar School Heads Association on 18 October 2016.
A letter to head teachers from Chief Regulator Sally Collier, requesting support to communicate changes on GCSE reforms.
Ofqual has today (7 September) confirmed how GCSE grades, including 8 and 9, will be awarded.
Letter to AQA regarding the reformed AS qualifications in summer 2016
Nick Gibb addresses the Debating Matters competition finalists.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
All specifications for first teaching from September 2016 accredited and first specification for first teaching from September 2017 accredited.
Ofqual has today published the final rules that set out how exam boards must handle requests for reviews of GCSE, AS and A level marking.
The letter launches a slide pack, postcards and a guide for schools.
Ofqual has published final decisions that will make challenging GCSE, AS and A level results in England clearer, more consistent and fairer.
Presentations given at Ofqual's Summer Series Symposium 2016
Ofqual has today (26 May) announced how it will make the systems schools and colleges use to challenge GCSE, AS and A level results in England clearer, more consistent, and fairer for all students.
Ofqual today launched a consultation about proposals for setting grade standards for new GCSEs.
GCSEs and A levels in a range of community languages such as Panjabi, Portuguese and Japanese are to continue thanks to government action.
Ofqual have published decisions following the consultation on regulating use of calculators in new GCSEs, AS and A levels.
Students taking legacy AS and A levels will have the opportunity to resit them if they want to improve on their results.
Ofqual response to statement issued by HMC/NAHT following consultation about marking reviews, appeals, grade boundaries and Code of Practice
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