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GCSE and A-level Media Studies NEA: use of non-original material for 2023

Clarification about the use of non-original material in the non-exam assessment (NEA).

An update on GCSE Music (8271/W)

Students will be awarded the full 4 marks for question 7.1, 7.2 and 7.3 in section A of our GCSE Music exam.

GCSE MFL specification redevelopment – feedback sessions

Take part in our feedback sessions and have your say on our GCSE Languages redevelopments.

An update on GCSE Physics Higher Tier Paper 1

Students will be awarded full marks for the final question of our GCSE Physics (8463) Higher Tier Paper 1 exam, which took place on Thursday 9 June 2022.

New diverse designers added to GCSE Design and Technology

We’ve added 12 new, diverse designers to our GCSE Design and Technology (8552) specification ready for first teaching in September 2022.

Free support events for teaching our new diverse plays

Join us for our free support events in June where we’ll be looking at our new diverse plays, giving you a practical toolkit for preparation and teaching.

Advance information for GCSE Sciences

As there’s different advance information for biology, chemistry and physics depending on whether you’re taking a separate or combined science GCSE, it’s important to choose the right one.

Religious Studies: diversity and inclusion in the study of beliefs and worldviews

Our Head of Curriculum for Religious Studies, Esther Zarifi, talks about the work her team has been doing, and reflects on what equality, diversity and inclusion means for the study of beliefs and worldviews.

Four new plays bring greater diversity to AQA drama qualifications

We’re giving GCSE and A-level Drama students access to a more diverse range of texts by adding four new plays by writers from ethnic minority backgrounds to our courses.

GCSE Geography: Paper 3 2022 pre-release material on Centre Services

The summer 2022 GCSE Geography Paper 3 pre-release material (8035/3/PM) is available on Centre Services.