Department for Education, Lifelong Learning and Skills

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...

Ensuring access for candidates with hearing, speech or visual impairments [Secondary and 16+]

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...

GCSE, GCE, VCE, GNVQ and AEA Code of practice 2006/7 [16+]

The 2006/7 Code of practice is now available to download on-line and takes effect from 18 April 2006.

Fair access by design for vocational qualifications [16+]

This guidance document is now available to download online.

Fair access by design for GCSE and GCE qualifications [16+]

This guidance document is now available to download online.