Ofqual is today launching a 12-week public consultation on its proposed approach to regulating on-screen exams in GCSEs, AS and A levels.

The proposals aim to support responsible innovation while protecting fairness, standards and the integrity of England’s qualifications system.

The consultation, titled Regulating on-screen assessments, builds on joint research by Ofqual and the Department for Education.

The research explores the opportunities, risks and practical challenges of introducing on-screen exams in high-stakes qualifications. This work has highlighted potential benefits for students, while also recognising the need for careful oversight.

Sir Ian Bauckham, Chief Regulator at Ofqual, said :

We must maintain the standards and fairness that define England’s qualifications syst

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