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JCQ

Also known as: Joint Council for Qualifications

What is jcq?

JCQ (Joint Council for Qualifications) is the membership organisation for the UK's eight largest awarding bodies — AQA, Pearson Edexcel, OCR, WJEC, CCEA, City & Guilds, OCR Cambridge Nationals and others. JCQ publishes the rules for how exams are conducted in schools and colleges: access arrangements, malpractice, AI use in non-exam assessment, and exam-day procedures. JCQ does not set or mark papers.

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