Ofqual Information

The page contains exams-related information from the regulator in England, Ofqual, which is relevant to the senior leader/line manager role

See all the latest documents from Ofqual

January

December

12 December: Ofqual Official Statistics - Malpractice in GCSE, AS and A level: summer 2024 exam series
12 December: Ofqual Official Statistics - Reviews of marking and moderation for GCSE, AS and A level: summer 2024 exam series
09 December: Ofqual video - What is the terminal rule? To support understanding of the terminal rule in Tech Awards for KS4 teachers, Ofqual has released a short informational video on social media.

November

28 November: Ofqual Official Statistics - Special consideration in GCSE, AS and A level: summer 2024 exam series
28 November: Ofqual Official Statistics - Provisional November 2024 exam entries: GCSE English language and mathematics
20 November: Ofqual: rolling update Added information about, and links to, the Ofqual Student Guide to Exams and Assessments in 2025 and the Ofqual guide for schools and colleges 2025. Also added details about exam, assessment and results scheduled for 2025
20 November: Ofqual guide for schools and colleges 2025 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.
20 November: Ofqual Student Guide to Exams and Assessments in 2025 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
13 November: Ofqual: rolling update (updated)
13 November: Ofqual consultation outcome - Proposed changes to the assessment of mathematics, physics and combined science GCSEs in 2025, 2026 and 2027
07 November: Ofqual Official Statistics - Entries and late entries for GCSE, AS and A level: 2023 to 2024 academic year
07 November: Ofqual Official Statistics - Access arrangements for GCSE, AS and A level: 2023 to 2024 academic year
06 November: Ofqual open consultation - Introducing principles into the General Conditions of Recognition
06 November: Ofqual press release - New principles will set out Ofqual’s expectations for awarding organisations

October

08 October: Ofqual: rolling update - Added the proposed changes to the assessment of mathematics, physics and combined science GCSEs in 2025, 2026 and 2027
03 October: Ofqual correspondence - Letter to higher education admissions officers 2024
03 October: Ofqual correspondence - Letter to governors and trustees: qualification results 2024
03 October: Ofqual open consultation - Proposed changes to the assessment of mathematics, physics and combined science GCSEs in 2025, 2026 and 2027
03 October: Ofqual correspondence - Letter to schools and colleges about the 2025 summer exam series

September 

24 September: Ofqual correspondence - Letter to governors and trustees: qualification results 2024
16 September: Ofqual and DfE guidance - National Reference Test - Information for schools
5 September: Press release - Government confirms preferred Ofqual chief regulator candidate
2 September: Collection - National Reference Test: information (updated)

Information from Qualifications Wales - the independent regulator of non-degree qualifications in Wales

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