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April 2024

10 April

GCSE and A-level Drama: submitting NEA sample files in summer 2024

For summer 2024 we’ve made changes to the way you submit your non-exam assessment (NEA) coursework samples for GCSE Drama and A-level Drama and Theatre.

10 April

GCSE and A-level Media Studies: submitting NEA sample files in summer 2024

For summer 2024 we’ve made changes to the way you submit your non-exam assessment (NEA) coursework samples for GCSE and A-level Media Studies.

March 2024

22 March

GCSE Geography Paper 3: summer 2024 pre-release material on Centre Services

The summer 2024 GCSE Geography Paper 3 Geographical Applications pre-release material (8035/3/PM) is available on our secure website Centre Services.

February 2024

28 February

GCSE Geography: new and updated resources to support teaching and learning

We're delighted to announce two new and updated resources to support you in teaching our GCSE Geography specification.

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.

9 February

GCSE Media Studies: updated CSP booklet for 2025

For the 2025 assessment and onwards, the video game Kim Kardashian: Hollywood will be removed as a Close Study Product (CSP) and replaced with a new product (video game). Our 2025 CSP booklet has now been updated.

January 2024

25 January

GCSE Media Studies: CSP update for summer 2024 exams

For learners being assessed in their GCSE Media Studies course (8572) in summer 2024 and onwards, we have clarification about the video game Kim Kardashian: Hollywood in our Close Study Product (CSP) booklets.

12 January

Formulae and equations sheets for exams in 2024

Formulae and equations sheets will be provided for GCSE Maths, GCSE Physics, and GCSE Combined Science exams in 2024. Formulae sheets for our Level 2 Certificate in Further Mathematics (8365) exams will also be provided in 2024.

December 2023

8 December

Our new GCSE German and Spanish specifications have been accredited

We’re delighted to let you know that our new GCSE German (8662) and GCSE Spanish (8692) specifications have been accredited by Ofqual.