Edexcel
British multinational education and examination body formed in 1996 and wholly owned by Pearson plc since 2005.
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A-Level
Subject-based qualification conferred as part of the General Certificate of Education, as well as a school leaving qualification offered by the educational bodies in the United Kingdom and the educational authorities of British Crown dependencies to students completing secondary or pre-university education.
Additionally, International A Level qualifications from Edexcel are available, for which exams may be registered through the Mauritius Examinations Syndicate.
Pearson plc
British multinational publishing and education company headquartered in London, England.
Pearson plc owns one of the GCSE examining boards for the UK, Edexcel.
Ofqual
Non-ministerial government department that regulates qualifications, exams and tests in England.
British examination boards (Edexcel, AQA and OCR) regulated and accredited by Ofqual responded to the government's reform announcements by modifying syllabi of several A Level subjects.
International school
School that promotes international education in an international environment.
International schools usually adopt a curriculum such as that of the International Baccalaureate, Edexcel, Cambridge Assessment International Education, International Primary Curriculum, or Advanced Placement.
Business and Technology Education Council
Provider of secondary school leaving qualifications and further education qualifications in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
BTECs originated in 1984 and were awarded by Edexcel from 1996.
AQA
Awarding body in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
British examination boards (Edexcel, AQA, OCR and WJEC) regulated and accredited by the Government of the United Kingdom responded to the government's reform announcements by modifying syllabi of several A Level subjects.
Oxford, Cambridge and RSA Examinations
Examination board that sets examinations and awards qualifications (including GCSEs and A-levels).
Edexcel (another British exam board) also had similarly low grade boundaries.
MAPS College
Private educational institution located in Janavaree Magu, Malé, Maldives.
It accepts students in grades 11 and 12, and offers GCE Advanced Level training and Edexcel Alevel and Edexcel International Diplomas.
Scientific Reyada School
Coeducational school in Amman, Jordan.
It is approved by the British Council for teaching the Cambridge International Examinations and Edexcel International curriculum.
National Extension College
Set up in 1963 as a not-for-profit organisation for distance learning for people of all ages.
January 2020 saw the launch of NEC's A level History of Art distance learning course, following the Pearson Edexcel specifications.