Dr Catherine McClellan reappointed to Ofqual Board
Dr Catherine McClellan, who joined the Ofqual Board in June 2020, has been reappointed for a further term of office and will now serve until 31 May 2026.
She is Deputy CEO (Research and Assessment) at the Australian Council for Educational Research, which is a not-for-profit research organisation that aims to create and promote research-based knowledge.
Catherine is also a member of the Measurement Advisory Group, Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, and a member of the advisory board of the Centre for Learning Analytics at Monash University in Melbourne, Australia.
Sir Ian Bauckham, Ofqual Chair, said: “I am delighted that Catherine will work with us on the Ofqual Board for another three years. We will be able to continue to benefit from the expertise and insight that she brings.”
Appointments to the Ofqual Board are made by the Secretary of State for Education.
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