GCSE results processing pilot update
In March, we told you about a pilot project to collect GCSE results awarded by the Council for Curriculum,
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GCSE results processing pilot update
In March, we told you about a pilot project to collect GCSE results awarded by the Council for Curriculum,
Qualification reform statements
A number of providers have released statements explaining how they'll accommodate qualification reform.
Record proportion of English 18 year olds apply to higher education
Today, UCAS publishes an analysis of all full-time UCAS Undergraduate applications made by the 24 March
Update on Supporting Professionalism in Admissions (SPA) good practice
Last year, as part of UCAS’ annual review of plans and budget, the decision was taken to withdraw UCAS
New results processing for 2018
New exam levels will be added in two stages – one set in February, and the second to coincide with the
English and Scottish 18 year olds from disadvantaged backgrounds more likely to enter higher education than ever before
The highest number of disadvantaged English 18 year olds on record entered higher education in 2017,
Keeping up-to-date with our developments
We’ll be giving an update on our collection and search tools in our next webinar.
Keeping up-to-date with developments
If you haven’t already, register for our next webinar, from 11:00 – 12:00 on Wednesday 13 December.
End of cycle 2017 data resources release schedule
UCAS’ end of cycle data resources are released every year, in tandem with the End of Cycle Report.
Open days and decommissioning of the Data Collection System
As part of the work to centralise our services, on Wednesday 13 December we’re moving the collection
Changes to some qualification data
To increase the quality of our data, we’re due to implement a data fix, which means for some applicants'
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
In July, we informed you we had been liaising with sector groups about the General Data Protection Regulation
Changes to Applied General qualifications
Applied General qualifications – such as BTECs and Cambridge Technicals – are changing.
A level results day 2017: statistical release
As of midnight, 416,310 applicants have been accepted into higher education through UCAS.
Provision of provider statistics to HEFCE and UUK
You may shortly receive a letter from HEFCE and/or UUK which details their requirements for reporting
28,700 Scottish applicants accepted to higher education
As of midnight, 28,700 Scottish applicants have been accepted to higher education so far this year through
Entering GCSE requirements in the collection tool
This summer will see the first awarding of GCSEs graded 9-1 in England.