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This guide explains what schools, colleges and other exam or assessment centres can expect from awarding organisations regulated by Ofqual and the arrangements for qualifications in 2025.
Information about in-year growth funding for 16 to 19 education (including up to 24 for those with high needs) for academic year 2025 to 2026.
Guidance for schools about setting up and improving counselling services for pupils.
Ready reckoners to calculate progress scores for pupils and schools, and transition matrices of GCSE subject grades by prior attainment.
How to get a licence to make apps, websites, software or books to help people prepare for theory tests, how much it costs, and the rules you must follow.
For end-point assessment organisations to record assessment grades for apprenticeship standards using our API.
Employer agreement with the DfE to pay training providers to carry out apprenticeship training.
Rules and regulations for ESOL qualifications.
What early years settings must do to apply for an exemption from the early years foundation stage (EYFS).
This advice note provides support to awarding organisations to further understand Ofqual’s Principles Condition, including case studies and advice on good practice.
These guidance documents outline how Ofsted uses artificial intelligence (AI) for its own work and set out how we look at AI during inspection and regulation.
Modified materials for the 2023 phonics screening check.
The regional improvement for standards and excellence (RISE) programme, support, networks, hubs and education advisers for the West Midlands region.
A leaflet for parents and carers of children whose school is due for inspection.
Guide for children and young people with learning disabilities on changes to the special needs educational and disability (SEND) system.
Information about the support available from the further education (FE) leadership mentoring programme and how to apply.
This guide explains how we select new schools and schools that undergo significant changes for inspection.
This funding is for students studying core maths qualifications.
Information regarding aspects of education for service children in the UK, this will vary depending on where they live or may move to.
Guidance for administering the 2025 key stage 2 national curriculum tests to pupils with hearing or visual impairments.
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