Autumn A Level entries total 3% of summer series 01/10/2020 Statistics on the number of A Level entries for the autumn 2020 series have been published.
Plans for new ‘Lifetime Skills Guarantee’ announced 30/09/2020 The Prime Minister pledges support for further education.
Summer 2020: A Level and GCSE entries trends 11/09/2020 An analysis of this summer’s A Level and GCSE subject entries trends.
Consultation on framework for adaptations to VTQs for 2020-21 continues 07/09/2020 Ofqual has confirmed that its proposals for a framework to allow the adaptation of VTQs will go ahead.
Exams will be modified for summer 2021 04/08/2020 Ofqual has confirmed that some GCSEs, AS and A Levels will be modified for summer 2021.
Ofqual consults on approach to VTQs for 2020-21 03/08/2020 Ofqual has launched a consultation on the arrangements for vocational and technical qualifications in 2020-21.
Ofqual priorities will continue response to coronavirus disruption 21/07/2020 Ofqual’s corporate plan sets out its priorities for 2020-21.
FE White Paper: what’s in store? 21/07/2020 Blog: could the forthcoming FE White Paper herald a significant change in post-16 education?
Increased funding for high value courses for 18 and 19 year olds 17/07/2020 The government has pledged additional funding for courses in selected subjects for 18 and 19 year olds.
Government focus on higher technical qualifications continues 15/07/2020 Measures to boost higher technical education have been announced by the DfE.