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Infographics summarising the key trends from GCSE results in 2024.
Procedures and guidance for local authorities about investigating claims of cheating, malpractice or maladministration in the national curriculum assessments.
Guidance for assigning regulated qualifications to a Sector Subject Area (SSA) when they are placed on Ofqual's Register of Regulated Qualifications.
Rules and regulations for new Functional Skills qualifications in English
Information about primary school progress measures.
Guidance for teaching mathematics at key stage 3 in secondary schools to help pupils progress through the national curriculum.
Rules and regulations for reformed AS and A levels.
Information and a training video regarding the structure and content of the phonics screening check to help administrators prepare.
Guidance for test developers which sets out the specification for the development of the phonics screening check for 2012 and beyond.
Materials for administering the modified large print (MLP), Unified English Braille (UEB) and uncontracted braille versions of the 2025 key stage 2 (KS2) English reading test.
Guidance for headteachers, teachers and teaching assistants administering the 2025 key stage 2 (KS2) national curriculum tests.
An introduction to calculating the performance points for key stage 4 or 16 to 18 qualifications.
Information about how headteachers, or someone with delegated authority, can reschedule the key stage 2 (KS2) tests.
Subject content, aims and learning objectives for the British Sign Language (BSL) GCSE.
Guidance about how schools can access and use the optional end of key stage 1 (KS1) national curriculum tests.
An undertaking given by Pearson on measures to secure the safe and effective delivery of its qualifications and details of a financial penalty and costs recovery.
Rules and regulations for all GCSEs (9 to 1).
Subject content, aims and learning objectives for GCSE in music for teaching from 2016.
Key stage 2 report template for teachers to use when completing statutory end of year reports for parents.
Guidance for schools and local authorities involved in the administration and moderation of statutory key stage 2 (KS2) teacher assessment.
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