Research and analysis

Comparability studies

Research papers by Ofqual and QCA on the comparability of different qualifications.

Applies to England, Northern Ireland and Wales

Documents

Comparability of national tests over time: key stage test standards between 1996 and 2001 (Massey, Green, Dexter and Hamnett, 2002)

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A Comparability Study in GCSE French: A statistical analysis of results by Awarding Body (Al-Bayatti, 2005)

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Comparability study of assessment practice: BTEC National qualifications (QCA, 2005)

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Comparability study of NVQ assessment practice: Call handling operations (QCA, 2005)

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Comparability study of assessment practice: Door supervision qualifications (QCA, 2006)

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Comparability study of assessment practice: Personal licence holder qualifications

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Comparability study of NVQ assessment practice (Lifting and Transferring units) (QCA, 2004)

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GCSE French comparability study (QCA, 2007)

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Report on Comparability between GCE and International Baccalaureate Examinations (QCA, 2003)

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A Review of Research in Levels, Profiles and Comparability (Bell and Greatorex, 2000)

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Details

A collection of reports arising from QCA’s comparability research programme from 2000 to 2007.

Published 1 November 2005