QCDA's Tests and exams support website brings you information on national curriculum assessments, general qualifications and the new Diploma qualifications. We provide guidance to school exams offices, support the secure delivery of public exams and develop and deliver high-quality tests and assessments.
Latest news from Tests and exams support 17 September 2009
Assessments
QCDA is responsible for the development and delivery of assessments including national curriculum tests, single level tests and key stage 3 ICT.
Diplomas and exams
QCDA is working with awarding bodies to support exams office staff, helping to facilitate good practice within the exams office.
Local authorities
QCDA provides guidance for local authorities to carry out their statutory duties and support schools in the administration of national curriculum tests.
Examiners and markers
QCDA is working with the awarding bodies to develop and professionalise examining and assessment.