Select Committee asks should financial education be reviewed 20/11/2023 The Education Select Committee has launched an inquiry into strengthening financial education.
Formulae and equation sheets to be provided for one more year 16/11/2023 The DfE has asked Ofqual to consult on the use of formulae and equation sheets for one more year.
VTQ results measures confirmed for 2024 and beyond 13/10/2023 Ofqual has confirmed a series of measures to ensure students taking VTQs get their results on time.
A Levels and T Levels to become one single qualification 05/10/2023 Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has announced plans for a new ‘Advanced British Standard’ for 16 to 19 year-olds.
2024 will see return to ‘normal’ grading 28/09/2023 Ofqual has confirmed that normal grading arrangements will continue for GCSEs, AS and A Levels in 2024.
Teachers to collect student evidence to inform grades in 2024 and beyond 21/09/2023 Guidance has been provided for schools and colleges on how to gather and retain evidence of student performance.
AI in education: OCR’s response to the DfE Call for Evidence 25/08/2023 A summary of OCR’s response to the Department for Education’s Call for Evidence on generative artificial intelligence (AI) in education.
Results trends 2023: A Levels 17/08/2023 Overall A Level outcomes in summer 2023 were lower than 2022 but similar to 2019 levels - the last ‘normal’ summer exam series before the pandemic.
Higher Education applications 2023 17/07/2023 UCAS data on applications to Higher Education in 2023 has been released.