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On-screen assessment: the evidence base for Ofqual’s consultation

A summary of 4 research studies informing Ofqual’s proposed approach to regulating on-screen assessment in high-stakes qualifications.

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This short report summarises 4 research studies published alongside Ofqual’s consultation on regulating on-screen assessment in GCSEs, AS and A levels. Together, these studies explore the opportunities, benefits, risks, and challenges of on-screen assessment. The findings provide a comprehensive evidence base and have directly informed Ofqual’s proposed regulatory approach.

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Published 11 December 2025

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