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August 2024
GCSE Computer Science grading adjustment for 2024
Ofqual has instructed exam boards to make grading adjustments for GCSE Computer Science for summer 2024.
April 2024
A-level Computer Science: 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 A-level Computer Science.
November 2022
GCSE Computer Science: EDI specification change for 2024 exams
As part of our commitment to ensuring equality, diversity and inclusion in our qualifications, we've updated our GCSE Computer Science specification.
February 2020
Updated: Question papers, mark schemes and reports on the exam: what’s available when
We’re changing the date of when we publish question papers, mark schemes and reports on the exam on our website. This is now applicable to all qualifications.
January 2020
Updated A-level Computer Science teachers notes on SKM
A-level Computer Science, summer 2020 teacher notes updated on secure key materials (SKM).
December 2019
GCSE Computer Science updated specification and SAMS for 2022
In January this year, Ofqual asked all exam boards to assess GCSE Computer Science programming skills by exam only from 2022.
Question papers, mark schemes and reports on the exam: what’s available when
We’re changing the date of when we publish our AS, A-level and GCSE question papers, mark schemes and reports on the exam on our website.
September 2019
Paper 1 summer 2020 pre-release materials on SKM
A-level Computer Science Paper 1 summer 2020 pre-release materials are now available on SKM.
May 2019
Find out about exams in our new podcast series
We’re excited to announce that we’ve teamed up with Craig Barton on our new series of podcasts, Inside Exams.
March 2019
AS Computer Science Paper 1 summer 2019 pre-release materials on SKM
Pre-release materials for (7516/1//PM) and Teachers’ Notes (7516/1/TN) are now available.