Useful links
Awarding bodies
Assessment and Qualifications Alliance
Council for the Curriculum, Examinations and Assessment (Northern Ireland)
Edexcel
Joint Council for Qualifications *
Oxford, Cambridge and RSA
Welsh Joint Education Committee
* The JCQ is not an awarding body but they represent the seven largest Awarding Bodies which serve the UK. The JCQ members are AQA, CCEA, City & Guilds, Edexcel, OCR, SQA and WJEC.
Other useful websites
Department for Children, Schools and Families
Department for Employment and Learning for Northern Ireland
Department for Children, Education, Lifelong Learning and Skills
new.wales.gov.uk/about/departments/dells/?lang=en
Department of Education for Northern Ireland
Examination Officers' Association
General Teaching Council for England
General Teaching Council for Northern Ireland
General Teaching Council for Wales
Institute of Educational Assessors
National Assessment Agency
Office for Standards in Education
Office of the Qualifications and Examinations Regulator (Ofqual)
Qualifications and Curriculum Authority
Teachernet
Universities & Colleges Admissions Service