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The Process Awards Authority (PAA/VQSET) is no longer an Ofqual-recognised awarding organisation.
Ofqual has published its decisions following a consultation on GCSE, AS and A level exams in the autumn.
Ofqual’s Chief Regulator spoke about the assessment of qualifications in 2021 and lessons learned since last year.
Ian Bauckham CBE’s speech to the Confederation of School Trusts annual conference, on the topic of assessment in 2021.
The results of Ofqual's annual survey on perceptions of AS, A levels, GCSEs and Applied General qualifications in England.
Ofsted has today published the first review in a new series looking at what makes for a high-quality education in different subjects across the curriculum.
We are seeking views on proposed guidance on reviews and appeals as part of the General Qualifications Alternative Awarding regulatory framework.
NSPCC dedicated helpline and Ofsted review into school safeguarding policies to support victims of sexual abuse
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
From April, Ofsted will publish a series of subject reviews and reports, taking a ‘state of the nation’ look at curriculum quality across primary and secondary schools.
A new Model Music Curriculum has been published to support all children to have access to high-quality music education.
A 2-week consultation has started on how an autumn exam series for GCSEs, AS and A levels should run this year.
A 10-week consultation has started on how GCSE MFL qualifications in French, German and Spanish will be assessed in the future.
Consultation on guidance on how to generate the evidence used to determine grades this summer.
An article from Chief Regulator, Simon Lebus, explaining the arrangements for 2021.
Simon Lebus, Chief Regulator, responds to Rt Hon Gavin Williamson CBE MP, Secretary of State for Education, regarding exams and other assessments in 2021.
Ofsted has published some advice to help school and college leaders and teachers develop their remote education offer.
Over 10,000 students receive their AS and A level autumn exam results
An Ofqual review has found IT provision, security and staffing issues are some of the barriers to the adoption of online and on-screen assessments in England.
Ofqual publishes computer code developed to support GCSE, AS and A level awarding of calculated grades in summer 2020.
How Ofqual will set standards for exams and assessments to be fair to students.
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