Our Executive Board


AQA is a self-governing independent educational charity. Our purpose is to advance education for the benefit of young people and other learners, principally by providing high-quality qualifications.

Our Council has responsibility for overall strategy and direction, and is made up of representatives of our stakeholders in education and business. Day-to-day leadership and management is delegated to the Director General who is assisted by the Executive Board.

Executive board members

John Mitchell
Qualifications Development and Support Division
John Mitchell

John is responsible for all our educational work, including educational strategy and specification development:

  • Curriculum and Subject Administration:
    Arts, Humanities and Languages;
    Mathematics, Science, Business and Technology.

 

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Mike Cresswell Andrew Bird Carolyn Adams Robert Cox Peter Dawson Geoff Hurst John Milner John Mitchell