Statistics: malpractice in GCSE, AS and A level
Statistics on the number of cases of malpractice in the summer exam series in England.
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Overview
A breach of the exam boards鈥� regulations that might undermine the integrity of an assessment may constitute malpractice. This can include, for example, acts of plagiarism committed by students while completing non-examination assessment as well as failures by school or college staff to comply with exam board instructions.
For more information on malpractice, see the background information document accompanying each release.
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For related statistics, see our statistics at Ofqual page.
Collection
Updates to this page
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Added the Malpractice in GCSE, AS and A level: summer 2024 exam series release to the collection.
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First published.