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April 2024

24 April

Ofqual's letter to schools and colleges on exams and grading arrangements in summer 2024

Ofqual's Chief Regulator, Sir Ian Bauckham CBE, has shared the plans for exams and grading in summer 2024.

February 2024

15 February

Updated JCQ guidance: use of artificial intelligence in assessments

The Joint Council for Qualifications (JCQ) has published updated guidance on artificial intelligence (AI) use in assessments.

13 February

New 2023 marking guidance for A-level and GCSE science teachers

We're pleased to share that we have new 2023 marking guidance available to support AS/A-level and GCSE science teachers.

July 2023

14 July

Exam results 2023 – how they will be graded

Ofqual has published a blog on how exams for GCSEs, AS and A-levels, and VTQs will be graded for 2023.

May 2023

2 May

Geography: guidance on supporting students with CVD during the exam 

We want to remind you of the support students with colour vision deficiency (CVD) can receive on the day of their exam.

March 2023

14 March

MFL speaking tests: important reminders for summer 2023

To make sure modern foreign languages (MFL) speaking tests run as smoothly as possible this summer, we have a few important reminders we'd like to share with you.

December 2022

13 December

MFL: instructions for the conduct of exams summer 2023

Our modern foreign languages (MFL) Instructions for the conduct of exams (ICE) for summer 2023 are available now.

7 December

Geography: fieldwork centre declaration form for summer 2023

You must complete the fieldwork centre declaration form by 15 May 2023.

April 2022

6 April

Submitting MFL speaking tests: changes for summer 2022

From summer 2022, schools will submit their GCSE, AS and A-level teacher-conducted MFL speaking test audio files as a digital upload using our new and easy-to-use online portal.

February 2022

17 February

AS specification (7516) pre-release materials for 2022

The AS Computer Science Paper 1 pre-release materials (7516/1) will be available on Centre Services from 1 March 2022.