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AQA Education, [1] trading as AQA (formerly the Assessment and Qualifications Alliance), is an awarding body in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. It compiles specifications and holds examinations in various subjects at GCSE, AS and A Level and offers vocational qualifications. AQA is a registered charity and independent of the government.
Oxford, Cambridge and RSA Examinations [2] (OCR) is an examination board which sets examinations and awards qualifications (including GCSEs and A-levels). It is one of England, Wales and Northern Ireland's five main examination boards. OCR is based in Cambridge, with an office in Bourn, Coventry.
AQA (Assessment and Qualifications Alliance) CCEA (Council for the Curriculum, Examinations and Assessment) OCR (Oxford, Cambridge and RSA Examinations) Pearson, under its Edexcel brand; WJEC (Welsh Joint Education Committee), under its WJEC and Eduqas brands; Though the exam boards have regional roots (see below), they now operate across ...
Oxford AQA International GCSE exams are conducted in May/June and November. The exams are set by Oxford AQA(Oxford International AQA Examinations), which is a joint venture between AQA which sets GCSE exams in the UK and Oxford University Press (OUP).
The Joint Council for Qualifications (JCQ) is a community interest company acting as a single voice for the eight largest qualification providers in the United Kingdom offering GCSE, GCE, Scottish Highers and vocationally related qualifications: AQA, CCEA, City & Guilds, Edexcel, NCFE, OCR, SQA and WJEC. [1]
The Associated Examining Board and Oxford School Examinations Board formally launched the Southern Examining Group in 1987 and it awarded its first GCSEs in 1988. [1] Initially, SEG struggled, losing one third of its total entry compared to its members' combined entry for the final year of O Levels and CSEs, but recovered by 1994 when its ...
In the United Kingdom, an awarding body is an examination board which sets examinations and awards qualifications, such as GCSEs and A-levels.Additionally, these Awarding Bodies provide professional awards in the form of tertiary level Certificates, Diplomas, Advanced Diplomas, Graduate Diplomas, and Post Graduate Diplomas.
The University of Oxford Delegacy of Local Examinations, a GCE board like the AEB, joined the group in 1981. Despite the plans for GCSE, the AEB (and the Oxford Delegacy) would continue to offer A Levels independently. The three CSE boards, however, would now only offer qualifications as part of the group.