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Authenticating coursework: a teacher's guide

Do you have coursework to mark? Are you sure it’s the candidate’s own work? Do you know what to do if you think a candidate has cheated? This document gives advice on how to check that coursework is the candidate's own independent work or attributable contribution, what to do if you think someone has cheated, and useful sources of information and help.

This document was published by the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority (QCA). The regulatory function of QCA is now the responsibility of the Office of the Qualifications and Examinations Regulator (Ofqual). Ofqual regulates qualifications and monitors national curriculum assessments in England.