Ofqual issues statement following malpractice allegation
Exam watchdog Ofqual has issued a statement regarding allegations of malpractice or wrongdoing in Edexcel's C4 maths paper taken on 23 June 2017.
Ofqual said that they are working with Pearson to “establish the facts and any action that may need to be taken to ensure that the examinations are fair and that standards are maintained”.
The statement concluded: “If anyone has information relevant to these allegations we would urge them to contact Pearson or us in confidence.”
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