Updated: Update to the accreditation table for GCSE Economics, GCSE Astronomy and GCSE Geology.
The timetable shows the dates by which exam boards have to send their specifications to Ofqual for consideration. As we receive and accredit specifications, we will update the attached table showing the progress.
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 accreditedThere are 26 GCSE subjects and 21 AS and A level subjects being accredited for teaching from September 2017.
Number of specifications accredited For teaching from 2017As we start to accredit specifications we will update the progress on this page.
For teaching from 2016See our 2016 accreditation table for updates on the 147 specifications for teaching from September 2016.
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 attached documents are listed below.
GCSEsSee also subject content from DfE and requirements and guidance from Ofqual.
Ancient history Arabic Astronomy Bengali Business Chinese Classical civilisation Design and technology Economics Electronics Engineering Film studies Geology Italian Japanese Media studies modern Greek modern Hebrew PE short course Polish Psychology Punjabi Russian Sociology Statistics Urdu AS and A levelsSee also subject content from DfE and requirements and guidance from Ofqual.
Accounting Ancient history Archaeology Chinese Classical civilisation Design and technology Electronics Environmental science Film studies Further maths Geology History of art Italian Law Maths Media studies Music technology Philosophy Politics Russian Statisticshttps://www.gov.uk/government/publications/accreditation-of-gcses-as-a-levels-for-teaching-from-2017
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