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Students receiving results today can have full confidence in the value of their grades, Ofqual's Chief Regulator has said.
Tens of thousands of future construction workers to be trained up in high-demand construction skills by 2029, delivering growth and helping build new homes.
The British Embassy San Jose participated in Costa Rica's premier higher education fair, ExpoU, connecting with hundreds of students exploring post-secondary study opportunities.
A letter to students, explaining how exam marking and grade boundaries work, what to do if results aren't what you expected and how to prepare for results day.
Regulator launches strategy to maintain standards, quality and trust in qualifications in a ‘changing world’.
A speech by Catherine Large, Executive Director of Vocational and Technical Qualifications at Ofqual, to the Education and Training Federation spring conference.
The regulator is to refine its approach to ensure awarding organisations continue to offer high quality qualifications.
Proposed reforms to tighten rules around franchising and crack down on fraud in the student finance system that cost taxpayers £2m in 2022/23.
Courses key to government growth mission will stay, with 70% of the remaining qualifications due for defunding to be saved.
Red tape cut with simpler, more flexible guidelines designed to boost the number of students taking T Levels.
A new Counter Fraud Action Plan from exam regulator Ofqual lays out ways for organisations to work together to tackle qualification fraud.
New website and toolkit launched ahead of next annual celebration of skills and apprenticeships
Covering Applied General qualifications, T Levels, and other vocational and technical qualifications approved for reporting in the Department for Education performance tables.
The government has funded 350 additional medical school places in England for the academic year 2025 to 2026 in latest step to deliver NHS Long Term Workforce Plan.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
On Tuesday 12 March, the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) welcomed key Welsh stakeholders, as well as students and academia, to their Innovation and Technology Roadshow.
Consultation launched to shape the development of the new Advanced British Standard as part of the Prime Minister’s priority to deliver a world class education.
Minister for Skills, Apprenticeships and Higher Education Robert Halfon addressed the Committee of University Chairs' Autumn Plenary.
UK-Spain agreement on education cooperation and access to university and higher education
Sellafield Ltd has just been given the winning title of north-west ‘Apprentice Macro Employer of the Year 2023’
A letter written to higher education admissions officers to ensure they are fully aware of grading arrangements for the qualifications that Ofqual regulates for the 2023 to 2024 admissions cycle.
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