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An overview of what changes will be made to GCSE, AS and A level qualifications between 2015 and 2020.
April 2014 summary of the changes Ofqual is making to AS and A levels and why.
Oxford, Cambridge and RSA Examinations will address problems with its marking of history and English A levels.
Guidance on complying with the rules and regulations for GCSEs (9 to 1) in history.
An infographic for employers.
Rules about assigning levels, Guided Learning and Total Qualification Time to Essential Digital Skills Qualifications
Infographics summarising the key trends from A level results in 2023.
Infographics summarising the key trends from A level results in 2022.
Information about these rules and guidance, including when they came into force, and who and what they apply to
Ofqual issues notice of intention to fine LAMDA following non-compliance with the Conditions before September 2016.
Ofqual issues notice of intention to fine Industry Qualifications following non-compliance with 13 conditions of recognition in 2015.
An MoU describing how Ofqual and the Education and Skills Funding Agency will work together.
STA will take specific actions to ensure ongoing compliance with Ofqual’s Conditions.
Interpreting these rules and guidance, including defined terms
A table showing the status of subjects being accredited for teaching from September 2018.
Guidance on complying with the rules and regulations for Project qualifications.
Guidance on complying with the rules and regulations for reformed A levels and AS qualifications in philosophy.
Rules and regulations for reformed A levels and AS qualifications (taught from September 2017) in ancient history.
In February 2020, Ofqual found fundamental and significant weaknesses in CIOL Qualifications’ systems of control.
Guidance for centres on the awarding of vocational, technical and other general qualifications in the academic year 2021 to 2022.
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