Official Statistics

Pre-release access list for access arrangements for GCSE, AS and A level: 2024 to 2025 academic year

Published 27 November 2025

Applies to England

The following post holders were given pre-release access of up to 24 hours prior to the release of these statistics.

Staff involved in the production and quality assurance of the statistics are excluded from pre-release access restrictions.

Ofqual

  • Chief Media Officer
  • Chief Regulator
  • Deputy Chief Regulator
  • Senior Communications Officer
  • Senior Manager - Policy
  • Senior Manager Press and Social Media
  • Senior Manager Strategic Relationships
  • Strategic Communications Manager

AQA

  • Head of Compliance
  • Senior Manager – Public Relations and Media

Cambridge OCR

  • Deputy Head of Compliance
  • Director of Compliance
  • Head of PR

Department for Education

  • Chief Media Officer
  • Curriculum and Qualifications Analysis Team Leader
  • Deputy Director of Qualifications and Curriculum Strategy
  • Director General for Schools
  • Director of Curriculum, General Qualifications & Digital Strategy
  • Exams Policy Lead
  • Exams Policy Officer
  • Head of 16-19 English and Maths
  • Higher Statistical Officer
  • Minister for School Standards
  • Permanent Secretary
  • Policy Advisor
  • Private Secretary
  • Private Secretary
  • Private Secretary
  • Private Secretary to the Permanent Secretary
  • Secretary of State for Education
  • Senior Media Officer

JCQ

  • Head of Communications