News and insight

Let’s stop talking about summer learning loss

Wednesday 20 Oct 2021

AQA researchers Kate Kelly and Katy Finch discuss the benefits of learning outside the classroom.
Have your say on the future of exams: join our Student Advisory Group

Thursday 14 Oct 2021

We’re looking for ten students to join our Student Advisory Group and help shape the future of exams.
AQA Unlocking Potential is back!

Tuesday 5 Oct 2021

The nominations window for AQA Unlocking Potential 2021/22 is now open.
AQA looks to the future of assessment with AQi

Monday 4 Oct 2021

We’ve launched AQi: an exciting new online hub for insight, data and new thinking on the future of assessment and qualifications.
AQA report shows widespread support for GCSEs among young people

Monday 4 Oct 2021

Three quarters of young people are glad they took GCSEs, and more than two thirds say the qualifications helped them move on to the next stage of their lives, a report we’ve published today has found.
Consultation decisions: GCSE, AS and A-level exams summer 2022

Thursday 30 Sep 2021

The Department for Education (DfE) and Ofqual have confirmed the arrangements for summer 2022 GCSE, AS and A-level exams.