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A-level Computer Science: submitting NEA sample files in summer 2024 

For summer 2024 we’ve made changes to the way you submit your non-exam assessment (NEA) coursework samples for A-level Computer Science.

Updated JCQ guidance: use of artificial intelligence in assessments

The Joint Council for Qualifications (JCQ) has published updated guidance on artificial intelligence (AI) use in assessments.

Historic environment resource packs for 2025

We’re pleased to let you know that the new GCSE History historic environment resource packs for 2025 are now available on Centre Services.

A-level Computer Science: 2024 preliminary materials on Centre Services

The A-level Computer Science (7517) preliminary materials and teacher’s notes for the Paper 1 (7517/1) exam in summer 2024 are available on Centre Services.

AS and A-level Computer Science: specification changes for 2025 exams

We’ve made a few changes to our AS and A-level Computer Science (7516, 7517) specification, ready for first teaching in September 2023. These changes affect summer 2025 exams onwards.

A-level History NEA: important reminders for summer 2023

Historic environment sites for 2025 and 2026

We're delighted to announce the specified historic sites for our GCSE History (8145) exams in 2025 and 2026.

GCSE History Paper 2: British Depth Studies – updated schemes of work for 2024

We've updated the schemes of work for the British Depth Studies options to incorporate the historic environment specified sites for 2024.

GCSE Computer Science: EDI specification change for 2024 exams

As part of our commitment to ensuring equality, diversity and inclusion in our qualifications, we've updated our GCSE Computer Science specification.

A-level Computer Science: 2023 preliminary materials on Centre Services

The A-level Computer Science (7517/1) preliminary materials for summer 2023 exams are available in Resources > Assessment and training on Centre Services.