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Andrew Shipway, Qualifications Manager, discusses the new Level 2 Additional Mathematics qualification and what learners and teachers need to know.

Nathan Evans, Qualifications Manager, troubleshoots the new digital technology GCSE ahead of first teaching in September 2026.

Nathan Evans, Qualifications Manager, deconstructs the new design and technology GCSE coming to schools and colleges in September 2026.

Tom Croke, Qualifications Manager, considers the flexibility of the new physical education and health GCSE and what teachers and learners can expect from the new qualification.

Tom Croke, Qualifications Manager, takes a look at how existing single and double award qualifications have been brought together into a brand new GCSE in health and social care, and...

Oliver Stacey, Senior Qualifications Manager, explains what ‘broadly similar outcomes’ mean for the new GCSEs.

Qualifications Manager, Kate Russell, reviews the new social studies GCSE which will be coming to schools and colleges from September 2026.

Today, we’re launching a 12-week consultation on the design of new Essential Skills Wales qualifications.

Qualifications Manager, Sarah Watson, introduces the new GCSE Digital Media and Film qualification, and considers the key aspects that teachers and learners can expect to see in the new specification....

Qualifications Wales has announced plans to introduce new GCSEs in English language and Cymraeg language specifically for post-16 learners. This follows extensive engagement with the further education sector. These new...

Following WJEC's engagement with stakeholders, there is an update relating to the current separate science GCSEs.