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Guide to GCSE results for England, 2021

Guide to GCSE results for England, 2021

Thursday, 12 August 2021

This year's GCSE outcomes explained after teacher-assessed grades....

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Guide to 2021 Level 1/2 & Level 2 qualification results for VTQs in England

Guide to 2021 Level 1/2 & Level 2 qualification results for VTQs in England

Thursday, 12 August 2021

Covering Level 1/2 and Level 2 qualifications included in performance tables in England....

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Guide to the 2021 Level 3 qualification results for VTQs in England

Guide to the 2021 Level 3 qualification results for VTQs in England

Tuesday, 10 August 2021

Covering Applied General qualifications, other vocational and technical performance table qualifications and other general qualifications....

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Guide to AS and A level results for England, 2021

Guide to AS and A level results for England, 2021

Tuesday, 10 August 2021

This year's outcomes explained after teacher-assessed grades...

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2020 GRADE data sharing agreement reached

2020 GRADE data sharing agreement reached

Friday, 06 August 2021

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) will deal with applications to access 2020 assessment data. ...

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2021 to 22 exams arrangements for VTQs confirmed after consultation

2021 to 22 exams arrangements for VTQs confirmed after consultation

Friday, 06 August 2021

Vocational and Technical Qualifications will be based on exams and other assessments ...

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Grading gaps in summer 2020

Grading gaps in summer 2020

Thursday, 29 July 2021

Ofqual has published 2 research reports that look at centre assessment grades. ...

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Simon Lebus speech at The Apprenticeships Conference 2021

Simon Lebus speech at The Apprenticeships Conference 2021

Wednesday, 07 July 2021

Simon Lebus spoke at the Inside Government Apprenticeship Conference about Ofqual's role in vocational and technical qualification reform....

Perceptions of VTQ  in England  wave 4

Perceptions of VTQ in England wave 4

Thursday, 17 June 2021

The results of Ofqual’s annual survey on perceptions of vocational and technical qualifications in England. ...

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Non exam assessment proposals receive strong support

Non exam assessment proposals receive strong support

Wednesday, 16 June 2021

Changes agreed for non-exam assessment and fieldwork in 2021 will be carried forward for another year. ...

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Dr Michelle Meadows speech at City of London Schools Conference 2021

Dr Michelle Meadows speech at City of London Schools Conference 2021

Tuesday, 15 June 2021

Ofqual's Executive Director for Strategy, Risk and Research spoke to the City of London Schools Conference about online assessment....

Simon Lebus speech at GSA Summer Briefing 2021

Simon Lebus speech at GSA Summer Briefing 2021

Tuesday, 15 June 2021

Our Interim Chief Regulator spoke at the Girls' Schools Association about assessments in 2021 and beyond....

Exam Procedures Review Service in Summer 2021 – consultation on the Terms of Reference

Exam Procedures Review Service in Summer 2021 – consultation on the Terms of Reference

Monday, 14 June 2021

Ofqual is consulting on proposed revisions to the way the Exam Procedures Review Service (EPRS) will operate for qualifications awarded in summer 2021...

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Simon Lebus speech at the AELP National Conference 2021

Simon Lebus speech at the AELP National Conference 2021

Thursday, 10 June 2021

Simon Lebus spoke about Ofqual's role in vocational skills and training....

Interactive GCSE, AS and A level data visualisation tool launched

Interactive GCSE, AS and A level data visualisation tool launched

Monday, 24 May 2021

Statistical information in a range of different topic areas is now available in one place. ...

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2022 non exam assessment and fieldwork requirements consultation

2022 non exam assessment and fieldwork requirements consultation

Friday, 14 May 2021

Ofqual is consulting on arrangements for non-exam assessment (NEA) and fieldwork requirements for some GCSE, AS and A level qualifications in 2022....

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Guide for students released today by Ofqual

Guide for students released today by Ofqual

Monday, 10 May 2021

Students taking GCSEs, A levels and many other qualifications this year are being offered important support with a new guide from Ofqual. ...

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PAA/VQSET surrenders Ofqual recognition

PAA/VQSET surrenders Ofqual recognition

Monday, 10 May 2021

The Process Awards Authority (PAA/VQSET) is no longer an Ofqual-recognised awarding organisation....

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Simon Lebus speech at the Annual Apprenticeship Conference

Simon Lebus speech at the Annual Apprenticeship Conference

Friday, 07 May 2021

Simon Lebus spoke about Ofqual's role in the apprenticeship system. ...

Ofqual confirms autumn assessment arrangements

Ofqual confirms autumn assessment arrangements

Tuesday, 04 May 2021

Ofqual has published its decisions following a consultation on GCSE, AS and A level exams in the autumn....

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Simon Lebus' speech at the Schools and Academies Show

Simon Lebus' speech at the Schools and Academies Show

Friday, 30 April 2021

Ofqual’s Chief Regulator spoke about the assessment of qualifications in 2021 and lessons learned since last year....

Ian Bauckham CBE’s speech to the Confederation of School Trusts annual conference

Ian Bauckham CBE’s speech to the Confederation of School Trusts annual conference

Thursday, 29 April 2021

Ian Bauckham CBE’s speech to the Confederation of School Trusts annual conference, on the topic of assessment in 2021....

Perceptions of qualifications in England: wave 19

Perceptions of qualifications in England: wave 19

Thursday, 29 April 2021

The results of Ofqual's annual survey on perceptions of AS, A levels, GCSEs and Applied General qualifications in England....

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Ofqual confirms detail on submitting grades and evidence for this year’s GCSE, AS and A level grades

Ofqual confirms detail on submitting grades and evidence for this year’s GCSE, AS and A level grades

Tuesday, 27 April 2021

Ofqual updates ‘Submitting data and evidence’ section of heads of centre guidance....

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Functional Skills qualifications conditions, requirements and guidance updated

Functional Skills qualifications conditions, requirements and guidance updated

Thursday, 22 April 2021

Ofqual publishes changes due to the extension of legacy English and mathematics Functional Skills qualifications....

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Proposed guidance on 2021 appeals published

Proposed guidance on 2021 appeals published

Wednesday, 21 April 2021

We are seeking views on proposed guidance on reviews and appeals as part of the General Qualifications Alternative Awarding regulatory framework....

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Frameworks for awarding qualifications in 2021: consultation outcomes

Frameworks for awarding qualifications in 2021: consultation outcomes

Wednesday, 24 March 2021

Ofqual publishes regulatory frameworks and guidance for awarding general, vocational and technical qualifications this academic year....

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NAHT School Leaders' Summit, Ofqual Chief Regulator Simon Lebus

NAHT School Leaders' Summit, Ofqual Chief Regulator Simon Lebus

Monday, 22 March 2021

Simon Lebus delivered a speech, to the National Association of Head Teachers, on the topic of assessment in 2021....

ASCL annual conference 2021: Ofqual Chair Ian Bauckham, CBE

ASCL annual conference 2021: Ofqual Chair Ian Bauckham, CBE

Thursday, 18 March 2021

Ian Bauckham CBE delivered a speech reflecting on the topic of qualifications and assessment in 2021, particularly GCSEs and A levels....

Consultation on autumn series 2021

Consultation on autumn series 2021

Wednesday, 17 March 2021

A 2-week consultation has started on how an autumn exam series for GCSEs, AS and A levels should run this year....

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