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Ensuring resilience across all regulated qualifications, with guidance for gathering evidence of student performance in GCSE, AS and A levels, Project qualifications and Advanced Extension Award in maths.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Proposals at a glance Exams and formal assessments went ahead in 2022 for…
Proposal for qualifications taught from autumn 2024.
Proposals at a glance Ofqual invites your views on a proposed amendment to…
Consultation proposals for gathering evidence of student performance in GCSE, AS, A level, Project and AEA qualifications to support qualification system resilience in 2023.
First published during the 2022 Truss Conservative government
Proposals at a glance We welcomed the return of exams and other formal…
A joint consultation published by Ofqual and the Department for Education on proposed changes to the assessment of GCSEs, AS and A levels in 2022.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Proposed revisions to the way the Exam Procedures Review Service will operate for qualifications awarded in summer 2021.
Ofqual consultation on arrangements for non-exam assessment and fieldwork requirements for students entering GCSEs, AS and A level qualifications in 2022.
Proposals for an additional exam series in autumn 2021 in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
Advance information about topics to be covered in GCSE, AS and A level exams in 2021 and support materials in exams in England.
The approach to awarding GCSE, AS and A level grades in 2021 following the cancellation of exams.
Proposals to modify the assessment requirements for some GCSEs, AS and A levels in response to disruption to education caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Consultation on grading specified general qualifications in 2020: GCSEs, AS, A levels, Extended Project Qualifications and Advanced Extension Award.
Conditions and guidance on teacher involvement in the development of confidential assessment materials for qualifications in England.
Ofqual consults on changes to non-exam assessment for GCSE computer science.
We are seeking views on how we change regulations for reviews of marking, reviews of moderation, and appeals for GCSE, AS and A levels.
A consultation by Ofqual on 3 separate but closely linked sets of proposals for GCSE, AS and A level exams.
Consulting on the proposed regulations for setting grade boundaries in new GCSEs awarded from 2017 onwards.
A consultation on proposed changes to reasonable adjustments to qualifications for disabled students.
Proposals on grade standards for GCSEs being awarded from 2018, and grades 8 and 9 in maths, English language and English literature from 2017.
A consultation about the rules and guidance for the grading of legacy GCSEs, AS and A levels, and reformed AS and A levels.
We are seeking views on our proposals for final entries to legacy GCSEs, AS and A levels.
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