Ofqual updates ‘Submitting data and evidence’ section of heads of centre guidance

Ofqual has today confirmed details of how data and evidence of a student’s grades will be submitted in this summer’s awarding.

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Schools and colleges (centres) will be submitting their students’ grades from 26 May until 18 June 2021. Once the grades are received, every centre will be asked to provide samples of student work, as described in our recent blog, Quality assurance for GCSE, AS and A level: information for schools and colleges.

Centres should retain the work and records of marking or grading judgements as exam boards will request samples after 18 June. It will also be needed if a student wishes to appeal their result.

Interim Chief Regulator Simon Lebus said: