Exams administration updates
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GCSE priority access to scripts
Thursday 1 Aug 2019
From the June 2019 series onwards, you can now request a priority copy of a student’s paper for GCSE English Language (8700), GCSE English Literature (8702) and GCSE Maths (8300).
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Conflict of Interest declarations for staff at schools and colleges
Monday 18 Feb 2019
The Joint Council for Qualifications (JCQ) has issued guidance to clarify the expectations of how schools and colleges need to manage potential conflicts of interest.
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A-level sciences practical endorsement: monitoring visits reminder
Monday 4 Feb 2019
If your school/college intends to enter students for any of our A-level sciences for the first time in summer 2019 and has not yet had a practical skills monitoring visit, it’s important you let us know by 21 February 2019.
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GCSE History (8145) change to duration of Paper 1 and Paper 2 exams
Friday 25 Jan 2019
GCSE History (8145) Paper 1 and Paper 2 exams extended from 1 hour 45 minutes to 2 hours
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'Time allowed' set to zero
Thursday 24 Jan 2019
Information about basedata and components with 'time allowed' set to zero.
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GCSE and A-level MFL change to speaking tests window for summer 2019
Wednesday 17 Oct 2018
As Easter is late in 2019, the speaking test window has been extended from a period of five weeks to seven weeks.
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Review of marking request for papers with multiple booklets
Wednesday 4 Jul 2018
Information about question papers with multiple booklets.
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GCSE History (8145) – sending scripts off
Monday 21 May 2018
Sending scripts off for GCSE History
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GCSE Geography (8035) estimated entries for preliminary material
Monday 12 Feb 2018
Make sure you supply your estimated entries to receive a hard copy of the preliminary material on time.
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Choosing entry codes for subjects with multiple options
Wednesday 7 Feb 2018
Make sure you get the correct papers on exam day with our entry codes book and online tools.