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

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

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 …

GCSE 9–1 grades to uni places: What you need to know about 2024 exam results

A group of students looking happy after receiving their exam results.

Very soon more than 7 million results will be issued to students in England, including over 800,000 results for vocational and technical qualifications. Here are some important things to know about marking, grading and results.  When are 2024 results days?  …

Students can look forward to exam results they can trust

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Photo by Fabiola Peñalba on Unsplash

Growing sense of anticipation as students start the final push to exams and assessments As the long-anticipated and eagerly-awaited break for the Easter holidays arrives, the thoughts of students up and down the country will be turning to their summer …

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 …

Looking ahead to GCSEs, Level 1 and Level 2 vocational and technical qualifications results

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A level students gathered on school steps

On Thursday, more than half a million students will receive results for GCSEs and Level 1 and Level 2 vocational and technical qualifications (VTQs). These students, and their teachers, have shown remarkable resilience over the past two years. To recognise …