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New British Sign Language (BSL) consultation marks significant progress towards a fresh qualification that has the potential to connect communities.
Delivering high-quality care and education for babies and toddlers takes skill and expertise, meaning experience and qualifications among early years workers matter when it comes to the youngest children’s development, new r…
A speech by Catherine Large, Executive Director of Vocational and Technical Qualifications at Ofqual, to the Education and Training Federation spring conference.
Becky Francis and review team publish their initial findings and set out the next phase of work which will focus on four key areas.
New package announced to support young people to access high-quality arts education and enrichment activities as well as AI and tech opportunities.
Ofsted has today published an evaluation assessing the role that the current education inspection framework (EIF) has played in improving curriculum quality in schools.
The regulator is to refine its approach to ensure awarding organisations continue to offer high quality qualifications.
The Privy Council has confirmed the appointment of Sir Ian Bauckham CBE as Chief Regulator of Ofqual.
Thousands of pupils set to benefit from a £2 million investment in reading and writing, breaking down the barriers to opportunity.
Awarding body Pearson put the integrity of exam papers at risk and failed to monitor examiners’ conflicts of interest.
Ofqual routinely analyses how results for students with different protected characteristics and socio-economic status vary. Dr Ian Stockford, Executive Director for Standards, offers analysis of results in 2024.
The Education Secretary has appointed a permanent Chair of Ofqual to take up the role for three years.
Regulator Ofqual is seeking views of awarding organisations, students and teachers in a consultation over a proposed update to its Conditions.
Ofsted has today published the final part in its series of Best start in life research reviews relating to early years education.
Ofsted has today published a report looking at how schools support children to develop the foundational knowledge and skills they need by the end of key stage 1, to give them the best chance of educational success later on.
Education Secretary announces resumption of procurement for Tackling Antisemitism in Education
A letter written to higher education admissions officers to ensure they are fully aware of grading arrangements for the qualifications that Ofqual regulates for the 2024 to 2025 admissions cycle.
A letter addressed to governors and trustees of schools and colleges about 2024 qualification results.
A letter to school and college heads written by Sir Ian Bauckham, Ofqual's Chief Regulator.
The Secretary of State’s letter to Ofqual outlining DfE's decision on arrangements for GCSE maths, physics and combined science in 2025, 2026 and 2027.
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