Proposals for GQs and VTQs in 2022 published 12/07/2021 The DfE and Ofqual have issued two joint consultations on proposed changes to the assessment of GQs and VTQs in 2022.
NEA arrangements to be carried forward for 2022 18/06/2021 Changes agreed for non-exam assessment and fieldwork will be carried forward.
Proposals for final appeals avenue published for summer 2021 15/06/2021 Consultation launched on changes to the way EPRS will operate in summer 2021.
Appeals arrangements for summer 2021 confirmed 09/06/2021 Ofqual has confirmed the regulations for AOs in relation to appeals in summer 2021.
GCSE, AS and A Level entries: trends for summer 2021 27/05/2021 Ofqual has published provisional entry statistics for summer 2021.
Reforms to FE system continue with Skills and Post-16 Education Bill 21/05/2021 The government’s reform of the FE system continues with a new Skills and Post-16 Education Bill.
Corporate plan highlights Ofqual priorities for 2021-22 20/05/2021 Ofqual has published its corporate plan for 2021 to 2022.
Proposals published to carry forward NEA arrangements for 2022 14/05/2021 Ofqual is consulting on NEA and fieldwork requirements in certain subjects for students entering GCSE, AS and A Level qualifications in 2022.
Full suite of unadapted A Level and GCSE exams to be offered in autumn 2021 04/05/2021 All GCSE and A Level exams and selected AS exams will be available in autumn 2021.
Survey reveals changing confidence in the exam system 29/04/2021 Ofqual has published its annual qualifications perceptions survey.