News
This is where to find the latest news from Ofqual.
Current news can be seen below.
August 2008
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Congratulations to GCSE students
21 August 2008
Kathleen Tattersall has praised those receiving their GCSE results, saying they deserve recognition for all their hard work.
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Ofqual statement on national curriculum tests
15 August 2008
Ofqual welcomes the QCA announcement that the contractual negotiations with ETS Europe have been completed.
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Congratulations to A level students
14 August 2008
Kathleen Tattersall has praised those receiving their A level results, saying they deserve recognition for all their hard work.
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Ofqual advice on key stage 3 results
07 August 2008
Ofqual advice to DCSF Head of Profession for Statistics regarding key stage 3 results.
July 2008
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Ofqual advice on key stage 2 results
31 July 2008
Ofqual continues to be disappointed in the failure to deliver test results to pupils and their schools on time this year. We welcome the announcement that the National Assessment Agency will manage the marking review process.
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Ofqual congratulates students on VQ Day
23 July 2008
23 July is the first ever VQ Day – a celebration of the people who gain vocational qualifications every year, and those who help them achieve this success.
June 2008
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New Diploma qualifications accredited
27 June 2008
Today Ofqual announced the principal learning qualifications that have been accredited for the phase 2 Diploma Lines of Learning.
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Consultation on revised GCSE subject criteria
26 June 2008
QCA is currently consulting to revise the subject criteria for GCSEs in English, mathematics and ICT. The new specifications will be accredited by Ofqual in autumn 2009 for teaching from September 2010.
May 2008
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Report on readiness for GCSE and GCE exams
30 May 2008
Ofqual publishes report on readiness for the summer GCSE and GCE exams in England
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Consultation on the operating rules
29 May 2008
This consultation and online questionnaire provides the opportunity for stakeholders to feed back on an updated version of the Operating rules for component and Diploma awarding bodies, following publication of version 1 in July 2007. The consultation closes on 3 July 2008.
