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Exams officer updates

Keep up to date with the latest OCR information for exams officers. If you’re an exams officer and not receiving our updates then get in touch with us.

On this page you'll find links to:

  • monthly exams officer updates – we send this round up of key information to all OCR exams officers automatically each month. If you’re not an exams officer and would like to receive your own copy of the our monthly exams officer update, then just complete our quick and easy signup form.
  • email updates to centres – these are targeted emails about important changes or announcements which we send directly to specific centres, eg changes to exam administration and exam processes.
  • subject updates – we publish these on our website to let you know about changes to our qualifications, eg extensions or withdrawals. We send a monthly round up of these updates to all OCR exams officers which you can view below. 

You may also find it helpful to take a look at the support for exams officers on our supporting you web page.

December 2023


Date Subject Description
7 Dec Cambridge Nationals We remind you of the support material and resources available to help you access your Cambridge Nationals unit results for the exceptional autumn 2023 submission opportunity
7 Dec Vocational qualifications We remind you of the final entry date for our Administration (Business Professional) and IT User Skills (ITQ) qualifications
5 Dec Non-examination assessments For schools and colleges affected by RAAC or a similar issue, we may be able to grant an extension to the mark submission deadlines
5 Dec January 2024 We’ve prepared guidance for managing the Cambridge Technicals exams in the January 2024 series
5 Dec January 2024 We’ve prepared guidance for managing the Cambridge Nationals exams and internal assessment in the January 2024 series

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November 2023


Date Subject Description
28 Nov Cambridge Technicals We confirm the Cambridge Technicals checkpoint arrangements for summer 2024
28 Nov A2C Transport Application We remind some centres to upgrade to the A2C Transport App by 31 January 2024
23 Nov June 2024 We provide guidance on making AS and A Level, Cambridge Nationals and GCSE final entries for the June 2024 series
22 Nov January 2024 We provide guidance on uploading students' work for Level 3 Cambridge Technicals Performing Arts Unit 2C
22 Nov January 2024 We help you prepare for the Cambridge Technicals on-screen tests
21 Nov OCR assessment materials For our overseas customers, we're changing the shipment method of some of our assessment documents
15 Nov Exams Officer Update We provide the latest news from the JCQ, guidance and resources on the Cambridge Nationals terminal rule and reminders for the January 2024 series
9 Nov Subject Updates Roundup All the qualification subject updates from the last month
7 Nov Legacy Cambridge Nationals We remind centres in Northern Ireland we've withdrawn our legacy Cambridge Nationals qualifications
7 Nov Legacy Cambridge Nationals We remind centres in Wales we've withdrawn our legacy Cambridge Nationals qualifications
1 Nov Cambridge Nationals If you're delivering our Cambridge Nationals qualifications (first teaching September 2022, we invite you to attend our online drop-in sessions on how the terminal rule applies to your students

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October 2023


Date Subject Description
19 Oct Exams Officer Update We provide an update on Submit for Assessment replacing OCR Repository for summer 2024 and the latest news from Ofqual and the JCQ
12 Oct November 2023 series We’ve prepared guidance for conducting the November 2023 GCSE English Language and GCSE Mathematics exams
09 Oct Subject Updates Roundup All the qualification subject updates from the last month
05 Oct GCSE, AS and A Level
Physical Education
We've amended the mark submission and visit arrangement form deadline for GCSE, AS and A Level Physical Education

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