2022/23 

The subject matter experts at The Exams Office are producing a series of exam-related articles for the 2022/23 academic year, focusing upon leading edge practice, hints, tips and guidance

• September: NEW EXAMS OFFICERS: A GUIDE TO STARTING YOUR NEW ROLE
• October: PLANNING FOR THE NEW ACADEMIC YEAR
• November: DEALING WITH A SHORTAGE OF INVIGILATORS AHEAD OF THE SUMMER 2023 EXAM SERIES
• December: AVOIDING LATE EXAM ENTRY FEES
• January: ACCESS ARRANGEMENTS: THE ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE EXAMS OFFICER
• February: ADDRESSING AND PREVENTING MALPRACTICE AHEAD OF THE SUMMER EXAM SERIES
• March: WHY EXAMS OFFICERS SHOULD NOT INVIGILATE DURING THE SUMMER EXAM SERIES
• April: FACTORS TO CONSIDER WHEN CONFIRMING ROOMING AND SEATING PLANS AHEAD OF THE SUMMER EXAM SERIES

National Association of Examinations Officers (NAEO)

The NAEO also produces a range of articles which are relevant to the exams officer role

2022/23

• September: The role and responsibilities of senior leaders in managing exams in their centre
• October: The requirement for a whistleblowing policy
• November: Planning for the summer 2023 exams series – Recommendations to avoid the issues experienced before, during and after summer 2022
• December: Planning for the summer 2023 exams series: 2022 Exams Officer Survey – The areas of most concern for exams officers
• January: Summer 2022 exam series – An analysis of malpractice and access arrangements
• February: Dealing with Conflicts of Interest
• March: A guide to briefing candidates, staff and parents/carers ahead of the summer exams series
• April: Managing examinations within your centre to minimise the impact of a lack of invigilators

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