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David Laws is new Chair of AQA Board of Trustees
The Board of Trustees has appointed David Laws as its new chair, after Anne Spackman stood down. David's appointment is with immediate effect.
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Our plans for Applied General Business
Find out our plans for Applied General Business
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GCSE French, German and Spanish (new specifications)
New second full set of sample assessment materials and additional practice questions, for first exams in 2026
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AQA Unlocking Potential 2024/25 gets underway
The AQA Unlocking Potential Programme 2024/25 launches at venues across England
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GCSE Maths and GCSE Sciences formulae and equation sheets for 2025-2027
Find formulae and equation sheets for exams in 2025
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AQA response to Curriculum and Assessment Review call for evidence
AQA responds to the Government’s Curriculum and Assessment Review. Read AQA’s response and key messages.
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AS and A-level Psychology: changes to specification for first teaching in September 2025
Find out more about the changes we've made to better support your teaching and learning.
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GCSE French, German and Spanish (new specifications)
Change to number of Speaking assessment task cards for first exams in 2026
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AQA Unlocking Potential 2024/25
We are now accepting nominations for 2024/25. Pairing young people with world-class athlete mentors from the Dame Kelly Holmes Trust.
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GCSE French and German grading adjustment for 2024
We wanted to confirm the grading adjustment for GCSE French and German and what this means for summer 2024 results.
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GCSE Computer Science grading adjustment for 2024
Ofqual has instructed exam boards to make grading adjustments for GCSE Computer Science for summer 2024.
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GCSE Business: assessment changes for summer 2026
As part of our qualifications review, we’re making changes to the way we assess 6 mark questions for GCSE Business (8132) Papers 1 and Paper 2.