News

February 2024

15 February

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.

May 2023

18 May

Creating a more inclusive curriculum for the creative arts

In our latest blog on equality, diversity and inclusion in our qualifications, our Head of Curriculum for Creative Arts, Sandra Allan, explains the further work we’ve done to bring greater diversity to our creative arts subjects.

April 2023

28 April

Art and Design: new teaching resources for 2023

We’ve created two new Art and Design resources to support your teaching for 2023.

September 2022

8 September

GCSE and A-level Art and Design: arrangements for summer 2023

With NEA back to normal for summer 2023, we wanted to remind you of the specification requirements for GCSE and A-level Art and Design.

11 September

Changes to 2021 exams for GCSE, AS and A-level Art and Design

Changes to 2021 exams for GCSE (8201-8206), AS (7241-7246) and A-level (7201-7206) Art and Design

August 2020

11 August

Arrangements for autumn 2020 exam series

We’d like to clarify a few points relating to GCSE, AS and A-level Art and Design and how the autumn series assessment will work.

February 2020

3 February

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

We’re changing the date of when we publish question papers, mark schemes and reports on the exam on our website. This is now applicable to all qualifications.

December 2019

16 December

Summer 2020 NEA face-to-face teacher standardisation available

We encourage all teachers marking centre-assessed components this summer to complete standardisation as a refresher before you start marking assessments.

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.

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.