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The Welsh Assembly Government is undertaking a national consultation with schools, LEAs, and other stakeholders in Wales, on its proposals for future assessment arrangements at Key Stages 2 and 3...
Following an instruction from the regulators, the Joint Council for Qualifications, the body that represents awarding bodies, has announced that the GCSE and GCE awarding bodies will include provision for certificate indications and exemptions in the regulations in force between September 2006 and August 2007...
You are invited to comment on the Regulations to extend the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 to cover general qualifications bodies.
The 2006/7 Code of practice is now available to download on-line and takes effect from 18 April 2006.
This guidance document is now available to download online.
Keep up-to-date with progress on the projects to take forward the review of the curriculum and assessment.
This guidance document is now available to download online.
This useful guidance covers various aspects of the Learning Core within 'Learning Pathways 14-19' and is intended for all 14-19 networks and learning providers.
Keep up-to-date with progress on the development and implementation of the Foundation Phase.
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Desirable outcomes for children’s learning before compulsory school age

Desirable outcomes for children's learning before compulsory school age
This publication will be of interest to anyone who works with and are involved in the education of young children in Wales. It is currently out of print but is available to download online.

Review of the school curriculum and assessment arrangements 5-16

Review of the school curriculum and assessment arrangements 5-16
The aim of this review is to establish a curriculum for the 21st century that meets the needs of learners whilst taking account of the broader needs of Wales. This publication is currently out of print but is available to download online.

The statutory regulation of external qualifications in England, Wales and Northern Ireland

The statutory regulation of external qualifications in England, Wales and Northern Ireland
This document sets out the arrangements for the statutory regulation of external qualifications in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

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