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Qualifications Wales has commissioned Alma Economics to carry out evaluation research into the new National 14-16 Qualifications which have started to be taught in schools across Wales since September....
Approved specifications for 10 GCSEs and one Level 2 qualification are now available via WJEC’s website, one year ahead of first teaching in September 2026.
Nathan Evans, of our modernising assessment team, explores how GIS could be used in geography assessments.
Qualifications Wales has announced that a further consultation on GCSE science will take place in 2028, with current GCSEs in biology, chemistry and physics continuing to be available while new...
Executive Director of Policy and Reform, Jo Richards, revisits our seven-year journey to establish a set of nationally recognised 14 to 16 qualifications designed specifically for Wales.
Heidi Brown, Senior Qualifications Manager at Qualifications Wales, leading the reform of AS and A Level qualifications in Cymraeg, discusses the future of new Cymraeg Qualifications in this blog.
Today (21 August) is the second of this summer’s qualification results days, with thousands of learners in Wales receiving their GCSE, Skills Challenge Certificate and vocational qualification results at schools...
Qualifications Wales is pleased to announce the appointment of Paul Bevan as the new Chair of its Board, effective 1st October 2025.
Thousands of learners across Wales receive their A level, AS level, vocational and Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales qualification results today (14 August).
At the Wrexham National Eisteddfod, Qualifications Wales held an event discussing a consultation on new AS and A Level qualifications in Cymraeg and Core Cymraeg
Qualifications Wales has launched its new Cymraeg Strategy 2025–2030 at the National Eisteddfod in Wrexham, marking a significant milestone in its commitment to embedding Cymraeg and bilingualism at the core...
As the summer holidays commence and learners and educators across the country take a well-deserved break, David Jones, Chair of Qualifications Wales, reflects on the achievements of learners and outlines...
