Ofqual has recorded a dramatic 26 - per - cent increase in the proportion of GCSE, AS and
A-level exam papers that were adapted to make them accessible for candidates with a disability, illness or special educational needs in 2016/17.
Schools Week has seen copies of GCSE and
A-level exam papers which incorporate this type of content, produced by Edexcel (owned by Pearson), AQA, and OCR — with some dated as recently as this summer.
He said the plans could result in teachers» questions appearing on actual GCSE and
A-level exam papers within the next three to five years.
The best of these could then be used for GCSE and
A-level exam papers.
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The proposal includes the extension of the right for schools to request
exam papers, currently only allowed for AS and
A-levels, to include GSCEs.
King achieved A grades throughout GCSE and
A-level, except in one
A-level geography
paper, in which he received an ungraded result that he believes was down to the coloured resources in the
exam.
For «priority reviews», requests to re-mark individual
exam papers, 2,250 were carried out at GCSE level, and 29,700 at
A-level.
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Exam reviews for GCSE and
A-level papers will only allow an examiner to review and correct errors in marking.
Review requests cost approximately # 50 per
paper at
A-level — with only marginal variation between
exam boards.
It has been another record year for
A-levels, with one in twelve
exam papers being awarded the new A * grade.
Other changes include a decision that
exam reviews for GCSE and
A-level papers will only allow an examiner to review and correct errors in marking.
Universities should dictate the content of
A-level papers and review them each year, the Education Secretary has said in a letter to
exam regulator Ofqual.