GCSE and A Level reform

Latest news on GCSE and A Level reform

Reformed qualifications for first teaching in September 2015-2017

We have been accredited by Ofqual for all of our reformed qualifications for first teaching from September 2017. You can find out more using the qualification links below.

Reform timeline

1. September 2015

   GCSE

   English Language, English Literature, Maths

   AS and A Level

   Art and Design, Biology A, Biology B, Business, Chemistry A, Chemistry B, Computer Science, Economics, English Language, English Language and Literature, English Literature, History A, Physics A, Physics B, Psychology, Sociology

   Core Maths

   Quantitative Problem Solving (MEI) and Quantitative Reasoning (MEI)

2. September 2016

   GCSE

   Art and Design, Biology A, Biology B, Chemistry A, Chemistry B, Citizenship Studies, Classical Greek, Combined Science A, Combined Science B, Computer Science, Drama, Food Preparation and Nutrition, Geography A, Geography B, History A, History B, Latin, Music, Physical Education, Physics A, Physics B, Religious Studies

   AS and A Level

   Classical Greek, Drama and Theatre, Geography, Latin, Music, Physical Education, Religious Studies

3. September 2017

   GCSE

   Ancient History, Business, Classical Civilisation, Design and Technology, Economics, Media Studies, Psychology

   AS and A Level

   Ancient History, Classical Civilisation, Design and Technology, Further Mathematics A, Further Mathematics B (MEI), Film Studies, Geology, Law, Mathematics A, Mathematics B (MEI), Media Studies

Support and resources

Our aim is to make the transition to the new specifications seamless, so we have produced high quality resources to support the teaching of every new GCSE and A Level.