Photographers removed from GCSE assessment over website images AQA deletes photographers’ names from exam after images ‘not appropriate for learners’ found on their websites
Ofqual boss ‘signals anxiety’ to DfE about AI in A-level coursework Sir Ian Bauckham was questioned by MPs this morning on artificial intelligence risks, his new ‘rebuke’ powers and on-screen exams
Ofqual: On-screen exams could be introduced by 2030 Ofqual says exam boards can submit proposals for two on-screen specifications for lower entry subjects
New British Sign Language GCSE rules confirmed, but will exam boards offer it? Charities welcome ‘landmark’ step in establishing British Sign Language GCSE, but next step rests with exam boards
Ofqual to publicly ‘rebuke’ rule-breaking exam boards The regulator says the new punishment will help it take a more ‘agile’ approach
Exams: Try rest breaks before asking for extra time, schools told New JCQ guidance says supervised rest breaks ‘often more effective and appropriate’ than extra exam time
GCSEs 2025: Top grades rise again but Ofqual hails ‘continued stability’ Proportion of GCSEs at grade 7 and above up 1.8 per cent on last year and 5.5 per cent on pre-pandemic 2019
University clearing: How teachers can support students All the important details school staff need to help youngsters through clearing this year
Schools ‘over a barrel’ as exam fees rise again Cost of exams will increase at a greater rate than school funding in 2026, with some provided by AQA going up by over 8%