JCQ appoints Dr Philip Wright as Director General
The Joint Council for Qualifications (JCQ) today announced Dr Philip Wright has been appointed as its new Director General commencing 1 March 2019. …more
February
August
2018 GCSE results – overall outcomes as expected and significant changes in entry patterns
The Joint Council for Qualifications has today published the 2018 GCSE results statistics for the UK.…more
Northern Ireland GCSE Results 2018
A strong performance from Northern Ireland students.…more
GCSE entry patterns impact results in Wales
Following the upward trend seen in last week's A level results, the proportion of students in Wales being awarded the top grades A* - A has increased;…more
JCQ statement on the release of grade boundaries, Summer 2018
The awarding bodies will release the grade boundaries for the 2018 GCSEs to schools and colleges on Wednesday 22nd August.…more
GCE Press Notice UK 2018
The Joint Council for Qualifications has today published the 2018 national results for A levels and AS qualifications.…more
GCE Press Notice Wales 2018
A level and AS results show rise in top grades in Wales…more
GCE Press Notice Northern Ireland 2018
Stable and strong performance from Northern Ireland students…more
July
JCQ announces an Independent Commission into Malpractice
Today, JCQ announces the launch of an independent industry-led Commission into examination malpractice chaired by Sir John Dunford.…more
May
Exemplar guidance sent to centres on teachers who carry out work for awarding organisations
The examples set out how examination centres manage the potential conflict of interest of having teaching staff engaged in writing public examination questions.…more
