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Infographics summarising the key trends from GCSE and level 1/2 vocational and technical qualification results in summer 2025.
Over 7.1 million results were issued for A levels, GCSEs and vocational…
This guide provides information about arrangements for qualifications regulated by Ofqual. It explains what you need to know before, during and after your exams and assessments.
Arrangements for exams and assessments Your school or college enters you…
How should I prepare for my exams and assessments? Speak to your teachers…
How are my exams and assessments marked? After you have taken your exam or…
How do I request a review of my results? If you think there has been a…
Ofqual You can find the most up to date information about the arrangements…
Who and what Ofqual regulates, how to apply to be regulated and what happens when you want to stop being regulated.
Ask Ofqual questions, make a complaint, ask to see recorded information held by Ofqual, report malpractice or wrongdoing.
Infographics summarising the key trends from A level and Level 3 vocational and technical qualification results in summer 2025.
Find out about Ofqual's rules for the qualifications and assessments we regulate.
Guidance on formats and timings for submitting data to Ofqual.
This advice note provides support to awarding organisations to further understand Ofqual’s Principles Condition, including case studies and advice on good practice.
Subject matter specialists provide invaluable advice to Ofqual as we carry out our role in regulating qualifications. Find out how to apply to be one.
Criteria for assessing applications to be recognised by Ofqual to develop or award regulated qualifications.
Guide to Ofqual's submission process.
Guide to the submission process.
This advice note provides support to awarding organisations to further understand the process through which Ofqual investigates potential non-compliance with Ofqual’s regulatory framework.
Guide for teachers and heads explaining GCSE and A level grading: how marking works, how grade boundaries are set, and how student grades are determined fairly.
Rules and regulations for new Functional Skills qualifications in English
Information about how headteachers, or someone with delegated authority, can reschedule the key stage 2 (KS2) tests.
Rules and regulations for reformed AS and A levels.
How you can raise concerns about your employer’s role in delivering a qualification regulated by Ofqual.
Rules and regulations for new Functional Skills qualifications in mathematics
Guidance on how to apply to be recognised by Ofqual to provide regulated qualifications.
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