Qualifications
Commons · Question 100140 · Tabled 15 Dec 2025 · Department for Education · Official record
Answered 22 Dec 2025
Question
Asked by Andrew Snowden
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what discussions her Department has had with Ofqual regarding the risk management processes used by awarding organisations when introducing new qualifications.
Answer
Answered by Georgia Gould, 22 Dec 2025
Ofqual, the independent regulator of examinations and assessments in England, expects awarding organisations to manage risk in line with its General Conditions of Recognition, which are available here: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/ofqual-handbook.The matte...