Updated: Accreditation table updated to display changes as of 1 July 2016 (WJEC French: A level, German: A level, Spanish: A level - 7th submission received 1 July 2016).
This document shows which specifications from exam boards have been accredited for teaching from September 2016 or, where the specification has not been accredited, what the next stage is and any dates associated with that specification.
When new information is available, the document will be updated at least weekly. Check the ‘+ full page history’ link on bottom-left of this page to see when and what the last update was.
Number of qualifications accredited19 of 20 GCSE subjects are fully accredited.
In 8 of 11 AS and A level subjects, all submitted specifications have been accredited. For the remaining 3, all but 1 exam board have their specifications accredited.
Number of specifications accredited For teaching from 2016To date, 143 of 147 submitted specifications (97%) have been accredited.
82 of 83 GCSE specifications have been accredited.
61 of 64 AS and A level specifications have been accredited.
For teaching from 2015In 2015 we accredited 122 GCSE, AS and A level specifications.
The accreditation processWe have produced a diagram of the accreditation process.
The subjects covered in the document are listed below.
GCSEsSee also subject content from DfE and requirements and guidance from Ofqual.
Art and design Biology Chemistry Citizenship Classical Greek Combined science Computer science Dance Drama Food preparation and nutrition French Geography German History Latin Music Physical education Physics Religious studies Spanish AS and A levelsSee also subject content from DfE and requirements and guidance from Ofqual.
Classical Greek Dance Drama and theatre French Geography German Latin Music Physical education Religious studies Spanishhttps://www.gov.uk/government/publications/accreditation-of-gcses-as-a-levels-for-teaching-from-2016
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