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A few weeks ago, Ofqual introduced six new principles within their "General Conditions of Recognition", the rules with which awarding organisations must comply. Two of these new principles are: Principle 1 – An awarding organisation must act with honesty and integrity.Principle 5 – An awarding organisation must act in an open, transparent and co-op...

In my blog last August, posted shortly before the exam results, I suggested that there "may be more marking errors than you think". That all depends, of course, on what you might think; but now that Ofqual have published their statistics on reviews of marking following challenges to the results, we know exactly how many marking errors were discover...