Green light for 'game-changer' GCSE in Natural History 21/04/2022 A brand-new GCSE in Natural History is set to be introduced, as the Department for Education backs our proposals for a new qualification.
Evolution not revolution: giving teachers and students a period of stability and certainty 24/02/2022 At Westminster Education Forum’s latest event on the future of assessment, Jill Duffy, OCR’s Chief Executive, set out her vision for the education sector’s priorities.
Advance information for summer 2022 exams now available 07/02/2022 To support students revising for exams this summer, advance information for the majority of GCSE, AS and A Level subjects, as well as for Core Maths and FSMQ, is now available via our finder tool.
Showcase events for our redeveloped Cambridge Nationals begin 17/01/2022 Our online 'showcase' events for anyone preparing to teach our redeveloped Cambridge Nationals kick off today.
What to expect from advance information 09/12/2021 To help teachers and students, we've today published a summary of what to expect from advance information for summer 2022, including more on how it will apply to OCR qualifications.
Natural history in the spotlight 19/10/2021 Our proposal for a new GCSE in Natural History was a key part of Westminster Education Forum's Greening the Curriculum conference on Tuesday 19 October 2021.
DfE and Ofqual announce changes to GCSE, AS and A Level assessments, grading and the timing of results days for summer 2022 30/09/2021 The outcome of the joint DfE/Ofqual consultation on changes to the assessment of GCSEs, AS and A Levels exams in summer 2022 has been published today.
Fifteen West Midlands highflyers head to Cambridge University with OCR bursaries 28/09/2021 We’re delighted to announce our bursary winners for 2021.
OCR increases diversity of A Level and GCSE English Literature with five new novels including Bernardine Evaristo’s ‘Girl, Woman, Other’, a new play and a selection of new poems 15/09/2021 To widen the diversity of works English Literature students can engage with, OCR is adding five novels at A Level, as well as a new play and new poems for its anthology at GCSE, for teaching from September 2022.