Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 100140

Qualifications

Tabled: 15 December 2025
Answered: 22 December 2025

Question

Mr Andrew Snowden

Conservative — Fylde

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what discussions her Department has had with Ofqual regarding the risk management processes used by awarding organisations when introducing new qualifications.

Answer

Georgia Gould
Ofqual, the independent regulator of examinations and assessments in England, expects awarding organisations to manage risk in line with its General Conditions of Recognition, which are available here: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/ofqual-handbook.The matte...
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