Looking ahead to results day for GCSE and level 1/level 2 vocational and technical qualifications

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A female student looking at her exam results and smiling

On Thursday (22 August), students will receive results for GCSEs and level 1/level 2 vocational and technical qualifications (VTQs). Students should be proud of their achievements as they receive their results. The qualifications they have gained provide trustworthy evidence of …

Looking ahead to level 3 results day for AS, A level, T Level and vocational and technical qualifications

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Two female students looking at their exam results

Thursday 15 August is results day for AS, A level, T Levels and a range of vocational and technical qualifications (VTQs) taken in subjects such as engineering and health and social care. Marking and grading have taken place as normal …

How Ofqual acts in the interests of apprentices

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Male and female construction workers

National Apprenticeship Week is the perfect time to talk about how Ofqual’s work benefits apprentices, and the employers they go on to work for. Specifically, I want to look at apprenticeship end-point assessments (EPAs).   Apprenticeship end-point assessments   EPAs are tests …