Pre-release access list for entries and late entries in GCSE, AS and A level: 2025 to 2026 academic year
Published 5 November 2026
Applies to England
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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 Manager - Media
AQA
- Senior Manager – Public Relations and Media
Department for Education
- Curriculum and Qualifications Analytical Team Leader
- Deputy Director of Qualifications and Curriculum Strategy
- Director General for Schools
- Director General for Skills
- Director of Curriculum, General Qualifications & Digital Strategy
- Exams Policy Advisor
- Exams Policy Officer
- Exams Team Leader
- Head of Exams, Assessment and Awarding
- Higher Statistical Officer
- Minister for School Standards
- Permanent Secretary
- Press Officer
- Private Secretary
- Private Secretary
- Private Secretary
- Private Secretary
- Senior Statistical Officer
- SoS for Education
JCQ
- Associate Director - Communications