News

January 2020

31 January

Changes to GCSE Science exam papers for 2020

We’ve made some changes to the instructions on our summer 2020 GCSE Science exam papers, to help students understand what is required in the exam. The changes won’t affect the assessments or the way they are marked.

December 2019

2 December

Question papers, mark schemes and reports on the exam: what’s available when

We’re changing the date of when we publish our AS, A-level and GCSE question papers, mark schemes and reports on the exam on our website.

2 December

AS and A-level Environmental science: new practical handbook for 2020

There is a new practical handbook available for AS and A-level Environmental Science.

October 2019

1 October

A-level science practical endorsement: monitoring visits cycle 3

If your school/college is scheduled for a monitoring visit by us this academic year, your allocated adviser will be in touch in the coming weeks to make arrangements for monitoring. Initial visits will take place between October 2019 and March 2020.

September 2019

23 September

AS and A-level Maths and Further Maths formulae booklets

Latest versions of our AS and A-level Maths and Further Maths formulae booklets are available for the summer 2020 exams.

23 September

AS and A-level Maths (7356, 7357) new data set for summer 2020

For the summer 2020 exams our AS and A-level Maths specifications (7356, 7357) will use the new vehicles data set.

May 2019

1 May

Find out about exams in our new podcast series

We’re excited to announce that we’ve teamed up with Craig Barton on our new series of podcasts, Inside Exams.

April 2019

5 April

Guidance on submitting marks and portfolios for 2019

A reminder of the help available to submit marks and portfolios for 2019.

February 2019

4 February

A-level sciences practical endorsement: monitoring visits reminder

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.