December 2010

• 22 December - Naked Scientists, Social Networks and A New Way of Caring - the New Year starts with a bang at OCR
• 9 December - IBM apprentices to gain OCR qualifications
• 9 December - Update on the English Baccalaureate
• 6 December - OCR seeks greater dialogue with Higher Education

November 2010

• 26 November - The Schools White Paper 2010
• 19 November - FE College's functional skills strategy wins OCR-sponsored award
• 16 November - OCR contributes to Wolf Review on Vocational Education
• 4 November - New Adobe units enhance OCR's Creative iMedia qualification
• 1 November - New Chief Executive for OCR

October 2010

• 15 October - OCR rewards businesses for commitment to education
• 4 October - Six young students receive helping hand from OCR

September 2010

• 6 September - New OCR Publications catalogue now available

August 2010

• 24 August - Congratulations on GCSE success
• 23 August - OCR responds to Civitas research
• 19 August - Congratulations on A Level success
• 16 August - Virtual Visions Poetry DVD now available to order
• 4 August - OCR triumphant at Drum Marketing Awards
• 2 August - Heightened interest in Cambridge IGCSE
• 2 August - Removal of A/AS Level GCE (legacy) and AEA from the website
• 2 August - Removal of GCSE (legacy) and GCSE Short Course (legacy) from the website

July 2010

• 27 July - Accreditation of OCR's new Awards/Certificates in Awareness of Dementia/Dementia Care
• 23 July - First entry level Latin qualification launched
• 23 July - June 2010 series results timeline: A Level and GCSE
• 23 July - Review of standards in summer 2009 GCSE Science and GCSE Additional Science – Joint Ofqual and DCELLS investigation – July 2010
• 21 July - Extension of Key Skills for Apprenticeships
• 9 July - GCSE sciences for 2011 - Important qualification development update
• 7 July - Revised OCR Nationals in ICT, Level 2 explained at OCR's expo and roadshow events

June 2010

• 29 June - OCR's 'brilliant' QCF Spotlight brings more clarity in changes to implementation
• 17 June - OCR response to Ofqual response regarding new GCSE science accreditation
• 16 June - June 2011 exam series – changes to timetables and results dates
• 16 June - Last chance to purchase hard copy legacy materials
• 9 June - Film star brings Hollywood touch to GCSE English Literature
• 4 June - New OCR video highlights changes to OCR Nationals ICT Level 2
• 2 June - Everton's first 100 celebrate Enterprise achievement

May 2010

• 27 May - OCR sponsors 'Making Meanings, English at the Heart of Learning' NATE Conference 2010
• 27 May - Three opportunities to explore KS4 science pathway options this June
• 25 May - OCR events set to answer ICT Level 2 queries
• 17 May - Getting small business online: OCR backs new initiative
• 13 May - Travel disruption - OCR update
• 10 May - OCR is first awarding body to achieve full functional skills accreditation
• 7 May - Introducing the OCR Repository – new video resource now available
• 6 May - VQ Day 2010 – celebrating vocational achievement

April 2010

• 30 April - OCR celebrates first anniversary of Newcastle Enterprise Academy
• 30 April - OCR Nationals reaccredited onto the NQF
• 28 April - Accreditation success for OCR Functional Skills specifications
• 22 April - Draft specifications for GCSE Science (2011) now available
• 14 April - OCR and the Magic of Maths in Manchester
• 12 April - Developing Creative Skills: New Arts Online Gateway launched by OCR
• 12 April - Latest draft specifications for Functional Skills (2010) now available
• 7 April - OCR website search - normal service resumed

March 2010

• 30 March - OCR helps learners study the business of football
• 29 March - LSC confirm ALR funding for Level 2 iTQ Certificates and Diplomas
• 26 March - OCR to add expertise to high profile Maths conference
• 22 March - OCR Functional Skills qualifications achieve accreditation
• 17 March - OCR bangs the drum for education-business excellence
• 11 March - OCR to increase access to Cambridge IGCSE
• 10 March - QCF workshops provide open forum for customers
• 9 March - OCR and ICG forge unique partnership at national careers show
• 8 March - Qualification migration to the QCF - New guide now online
• 8 March - School exams: have 'standards' really fallen?
• 1 March - Place your order for January 2010 materials now

February 2010

• 25 February - OCR Nationals to be showcased at first ever National Career Guidance Show
• 25 February - OCR responds to science report by Walport
• 17 February - OCR Nationals feature in new Public Servant Magazine
• 16 February - Answers@OCR pilot launched for selected subjects
• 16 February - Functional Skills (for 2010) draft specifications now available
• 15 February - AEA qualifications to be discontinued
• 12 February - Bradford College receives OCR sponsored AoC Beacon Award
• 12 February - OCR highlights ICT success at BETT
• 11 February - Supporting Reflections: Virtual Visions Poetry DVD now available to order

January 2010

• 18 January - OCR response to TES article on OCR Nationals
• 13 January - Update: Examinations during severe weather conditions
• 8 January - Revised results issue for Functional Skills
• 8 January - Updates to our website