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Switch to AQA Languages

Explore a world beyond the classroom.

Thinking of switching to AQA Languages?

Step into a world beyond the classroom just waiting to be discovered. A world of diverse cultures, new perspectives and opportunities.​

​Learning a language gives learners the confidence to explore further, make connections and imagine more for their future – from travel and culture to careers and global opportunities. With AQA languages, learners don’t just gain a qualification. They gain the confidence to unlock the world around them.

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Why choose AQA?

We’re the most-chosen exam board for languages. We know when assessment works with learners – not against them – everything changes: confidence grows, engagement improves, and outcomes follow.

Outcomes learners deserve

Our assessment rewards communication as well as accuracy – so learners get the grades they deserve.

Build confidence, not anxiety

Clear, structured exams and flexible tasks reduce pressure and help learners perform at their best.

Teach with clarity and purpose

Straightforward, accessible task design makes lessons easier to plan – and more impactful to deliver.

Reduce workload and complexity

Simpler processes and reduced admin free you to focus on teaching, not logistics.

AQA Languages unlock…

  • ...the world

    Inspire curiosity and global thinking in every lesson.

  • ...opportunity

    Position languages as essential future pathways, not optional.

  • ...confidence

    Equip learners to speak, take risks and believe in themselves.

  • ...understanding

    Don’t teach words, teach perspective, empathy and connection.

While curriculum change can present challenges, AQA’s consistent support and communication have made the process manageable and positive. As a result, many of our schools have chosen to continue working with AQA, and we are grateful for the ongoing support and commitment.”

Neetu Sadhwani, Head of Modern Foreign Languages Faculty, Avanti House Secondary School (Avanti Schools Trust)

Meet your team

Our Subject Support Team has a deep understanding of teaching languages in real classrooms and is here to support you every step of the way in delivering our specifications.

Book a meeting with one of the team today to discuss your needs and find out how we can support you.

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Rosy Thompson

Subject Lead – Languages

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Sadaf Najib

Subject Support Manager – Languages

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Chloe Burrows

Subject Support Manager – Languages

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Rachel Livingstone

Subject Support Manager – Languages

The in-person support offered has been well planned and impactful, with AQA colleagues working closely with us in advance to shape sessions that met the needs of our middle leaders and classroom practitioners.”

Liam Driver, National Subject Lead for MFL, Oasis Community Learning

Contact our team

Explore a world beyond the classroom.

8am–5pm Monday to Friday

Tel: 01423 534 381

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