News and insight

A myth-busting guide: what happens if you’re not happy with your results?

Tuesday 17 Sep 2019

At this time of year, there's often lots of discussion and media coverage about reviews of marking. But some of it is wrong. Here's the official guide to the process, dispelling some common myths.
AQA staff march at Manchester Pride

Tuesday 27 Aug 2019

On Saturday 24 August over 30 AQA staff, along with family and friends, took part in the Manchester Pride parade.
A whistle-stop guide to setting, marking and grading exams

Monday 12 Aug 2019

A whistle-stop guide to setting, marking and grading exams. Your behind-the-scenes look at the process from start to finish: how and when we set the exams, how the papers are marked right through to how grades are awarded.
Secretary of State welcomes delegates to conference sponsored by AQA

Friday 12 Jul 2019

Secretary of State for Education, Damian Hinds, welcomed delegates to this year’s IntoUniversity conference, which was sponsored by AQA and hosted by the University of Manchester.
Students celebrate completing AQA Unlocking Potential programme

Friday 5 Jul 2019

Students from across the country came to the QEII Centre in Westminster to celebrate completing the 2018/19 AQA Unlocking Potential programme.
AQA partners with IntoUniversity to work towards equal representation in higher education

Monday 1 Jul 2019

AQA is partnering with social mobility charity IntoUniversity for a second year, to host a conference exploring quality and diversity in university access.