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Marking and grading are happening as normal this summer and this will continue in future years.
Letter to students from Ofqual and UCAS
Correspondence
A letter from Sir Ian Bauckham CBE, Chief Regulator, Ofqual and Dr Jo Saxton CBE, Chief Executive, UCAS to students receiving their results on 15 August 2024.
Inter-subject comparability in GCSEs and A levels in summer 2023
Research and analysis
A investigation of the comparability of grading standards across subjects for GCSEs and A levels in summer 2023, using statistical methods across grades from 2023, 2022 and 2019.
A review of standards in GCSE computer science
Research and analysis
GCSE computer science has gone through a series of changes since it was first awarded in 2012. Ofqual has conducted research to consider grading standards in the qualification over time.
Ofqual intends to fine awarding organisation NCFE £300,000 for failure to develop valid question papers for its Technical Qualifications in T Levels in healthcare, healthcare science, and science in summer 2022.
Ofqual: rolling update
Guidance
Recent updates regarding regulated qualifications.
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