Policy Lab

Welcome to the research and policy development hub for the awarding and assessment industry. Here you’ll find information, ideas and advice on qualifications and assessment policy

LATEST NEWS

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News

August 15, 2019

Devolution of the adult education budget, effective from 1 August 2019

TAGS: devolution, ESFA, funding

News

August 15, 2019

There’s still time to register – Higher Technical Education – DFE/FAB Consultation Event for AOs

TAGS: event, Higher technical education, level 4 and 5

News

August 15, 2019

Ofqual – Further information about audits and lessons learned

TAGS: audit, lessons learned, Ofqual, portal, regulation

News

August 15, 2019

Dealing with the impact of assessment materials errors – Upcoming audit in September 2019 – please retain your evidence

TAGS: assessment errors, audit, Ofqual, Ofqual Portal, regulation

LATEST POLICY & RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS

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Research July 16, 2019

A ten year plan for school and college funding

TAGS: Education Committee

Research June 27, 2019

English for speakers of other languages: access and progression

TAGS: DfE, ESOL

Research June 21, 2019

Learning at life transitions

TAGS: adult education

Consultation Responses June 10, 2019

Federation of Awarding Bodies response to the Department for Education consultation, Review of Post-16 qualifications at level 3 and below, 10 June 2019

TAGS: Augar Review, Level 3 and below