Research and analysis

Marking consistency metrics

This technical report represents the first stage of work deriving marking metrics and highlights the potential impact of metrics on the live marker monitoring process.

Applies to England, Northern Ireland and Wales

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Marking consistency metrics

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Ofqual committed to develop a set of metrics to measure the quality of marking in general qualifications in 2014.

It was envisaged that such metrics should help us to better monitor and quantify the quality of marking in general qualifications. The purpose of this report is to present some technical work describing some potential metrics.

Published 14 November 2016