(Last reviewed/updated January 2023)
When dealing with exams/assessment there are many key terms/acronyms which are used and need to be understood
This glossary is provided to help exams officers understand the ‘language’ of exams and assessment
The regularly reviewed and updated glossary is provided to support exams officers by explaining or defining common exams-related terms and acronyms used in the exams management and administration process
The Exams Office takes no responsibility for any outcomes in centres as a result of the information provided on our website or within our documentation. It is the responsibility of centres to apply this information as they deem necessary within their own centre. You should always contact/refer to the relevant awarding body for the most accurate and up-to-date information regarding their qualifications.
