Training and events guide - Spring 2026

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Explore AQA’s spring training and events, plus a round-up of the Curriculum and Assessment Review, AI in the classroom, expert maths teaching tips, how to get more girls into computing and more.

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News, thoughts and insights

  • News
    AQA supports new V Levels and stepping stone qualifications

    2026-03-10T17:15:30Z

    AQA supports new V Levels and stepping stone qualifications

    AQA stands ready to work with colleges and post-16 providers to introduce new vocational qualifications, including V Levels.

  • News
    A row of students sat at desks taking exams on their laptops as a teacher walks by

    2026-03-02T00:02:21Z

    Safer, greener and more inclusive - digital exams are the future

    AQA's response to Ofqual's consultation, 'Regulating on-screen assessment'

  • News

    2026-02-24T10:25:00Z

    Response to the Government’s white paper, Every Child Achieving and Thriving

    Good grades are the stepping stone to progress, said AQA in its response.

  • News
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    2025-12-05T14:31:11Z

    New optional modern texts added to A-level English Literature specifications

    We've added five new optional additional texts to our A-level English Literature specifications A and B, available for first teaching in September 2025.

  • News
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    2025-11-20T16:50:22Z

    GCSE Physical Education: specification updates for summer 2027

    Small updates to the scheme of assessment for Athletics.

  • News
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    2026-02-02T14:58:10Z

    Digital exams are part of the future

    AQA responds to Ofqual’s consultation, Regulating on-screen assessment

  • News

    2025-11-05T17:04:41Z

    Evolution not revolution, reduced exam time and financial education

    AQA has responded to Professor Becky Francis’ Curriculum and Assessment Review final report.

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    2026-01-30T14:24:09Z

    AS and A-level Business: Our new accredited specification for first teaching in September 2026

    Our new AS and A-level Business specification is built for the future, equipping learners with the skills and insights they need to succeed in today’s fast-paced, ever-evolving world of work.