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Sir Ian Bauckham CBE has been announced as the preferred candidate for the role at Ofqual following a recruitment and assessment process.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
As the 2024 exam season starts, Ofqual is reminding everyone involved in exams and assessments of the risks of malpractice.
A speech given by Ofqual's Chief Regulator, Dr Jo Saxton, at the Wellington Festival of Education.
A letter addressed to governors and trustees of schools and colleges about 2023 qualification results.
A letter to higher education admissions officers about arrangements for GCSEs, AS and A levels and vocational qualifications in 2023.
Government and Ofqual confirm exam arrangements for students in 2023
First published during the 2022 Truss Conservative government
Manpower Services Ltd is no longer an Ofqual-recognised awarding organisation.
The Chartered Quality Institute is no longer an Ofqual-recognised awarding organisation.
Letters to centres, students and private candidates about arrangements for GCSEs, AS and A levels and vocational qualifications in 2022.
Ofqual’s response to the Department for Education’s consultation on Post Qualification Admissions reform.
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.
Ian Bauckham CBE’s speech to the Confederation of School Trusts annual conference, on the topic of assessment in 2021.
We are seeking views on proposed guidance on reviews and appeals as part of the General Qualifications Alternative Awarding regulatory framework.
A 2-week consultation has started on how an autumn exam series for GCSEs, AS and A levels should run this year.
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.
Over 10,000 students receive their AS and A level autumn exam results
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
How Ofqual will set standards for exams and assessments to be fair to students.
Students sitting exams and other assessments next year will benefit from a package of exceptional measures to improve fairness and prevent disruption
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