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The official Cambridge OCR channel. We're a UK awarding organisation offering a wide range of GCSEs, A Levels and vocational quals. We're committed to making assessment straightforward, enabling every student to thrive and achieve the results they deserve.

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We're delighted to be sponsoring the AoC Sustainability and Green Skills conference 🌍
πŸ“… 17–18 March | πŸ’» Online
Explore green skills, policy and the role of colleges.

Register now! https://ow.ly/f41Y50YrMR3

#GreenSkills #SustainabilityFE

10.03.2026 15:45 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Thinking about education reform, the impact of the curriculum and assessment review, the future of AAQs?

We'd love to hear your thoughts - come and talk to us at The Association of School and College Leaders (ASCL) conference on 13-14 March.

#ASCL2026

https://ow.ly/30Km50Yp47I

09.03.2026 11:50 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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We'll be at the Geographical Association Annual Conference on 8-10 April 2026, talking to teachers about our geography qualifications and how we can support your teaching. We'd love to see you there!

πŸ‘‰ https://ow.ly/3he550Yp1pJ

#geographyteacher #GAConf26

06.03.2026 14:40 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Here's our latest bulletin! We're sharing: key dates and timetables, updates for Cambridge Nationals and Cambridge Advanced Nationals, student support ahead of exams, professional development opportunities, have your say in our Insight panels and more!

πŸ‘‰https://ow.ly/a2Q650Yq498

06.03.2026 11:40 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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It was great to meet so many teachers at the Youth Sport Trust conference!

If you need more info on our PE and sport qualifications, check our website: https://ow.ly/CSRT50YnWsY

And to keep up with the latest news, sign up for email updates: https://ow.ly/XAG850YnWsX

#YSTConference

05.03.2026 14:01 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Looking forward to meeting you at the The Association of School and College Leaders (ASCL) conference on 13-14 March in Liverpool.

Paul and Melissa will be ready to answer your questions about our qualifications and how we can make assessment straightforward. #ASCL2026

https://ow.ly/JHiS50Yp3cY

04.03.2026 16:50 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Teachers in the West Midlands - if you have students with an offer for the University of Cambridge this autumn, our bursary scheme could help.

Find out more: https://ow.ly/bzAv50YnUaA

04.03.2026 15:30 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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After the Curriculum and Assessment Review's climate plans, what's next? The RMetS and University of Reading report urges embedding climate, nature, and sustainability in the UK curriculum. Read more πŸ‘‰ https://ow.ly/70cp50Yp3iK

04.03.2026 13:01 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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We're here at the Youth Sport Trust conference. Very excited about all the fantastic talks and sessions to come! Pop over to stand 45 and say hi if you're here too! πŸ‘‹

https://ow.ly/8CjL50YnWok

#YSTConference

04.03.2026 09:00 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Looking forward to tomorrow when we'll be talking to teachers at the Youth Sport Trust conference. If you're going to be there, come and say hello to us on stand 45!

https://ow.ly/Nih850YnWmU

#YSTConference

03.03.2026 13:00 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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We're delighted to be exhibiting at the Geographical Association Annual Conference on 8-10 April 2026 at Sheffield College. The conference theme is "Geography makes a difference".

Booking is open now - hope to see you there! https://ow.ly/eBgs50YlJGi

#geographyteacher #GAConf26

26.02.2026 09:30 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Join our workshop on Enriching the Curriculum in a Changing World at The Association of School and College Leaders (ASCL) and find out about our exciting new Level 3 qualification in Sustainability.
πŸ“…13 March
πŸ•2:45 pm
See you there!
https://ow.ly/PWfc50YlJmV

25.02.2026 16:50 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Cambridge OCR responds to Schools White Paper Cambridge OCR has welcomed the education reforms set out in the Department for Education's Schools White Paper, Every child achieving and thriving, designed as a long-term blueprint for improving opportunity for all children in England. Β 

πŸ“„ β€œWhen just one in four children in families with the lowest incomes get five good GCSEs, it’s time for action.”

Our Managing Director, Myles McGinley, welcomes the UK's drive to improve outcomes for all in today’s Schools White Paper.

Read more πŸ‘‰ https://ow.ly/qrIp50YkQze

24.02.2026 08:35 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Students and teachers in the West Midlands - applications for our University of Cambridge bursary scheme are now open.

Find out more on our website: https://ow.ly/Ii8850Yh0Ie

23.02.2026 14:05 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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It's Shrove Tuesday! πŸ˜‹ Find out more about cooking - and eating - pancakes in Lisa's article from last year: https://ow.ly/3pjR50YgUnR

17.02.2026 14:30 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Teachers, don't forget to check out our professional development opportunities to get the most from our qualifications.

We have a range of courses, many of them free. πŸ™‚ Check for your subject here: https://ow.ly/RPp250YgFiF

16.02.2026 15:08 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Thank you to everyone who joined us at the Association of Colleges English and Maths Conference. It was great to connect and share ideas.

Want to stay updated? Follow us and sign up for more info: https://ow.ly/tUth50Y8CRp

13.02.2026 13:15 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Will you be at the The Association of School and College Leaders (ASCL) on 13-14 March?

This year’s theme is Forward Together - when we learn and innovate together, we’re stronger, more resilient, and more ready for the challenges ahead.

Book now🎟️ https://ow.ly/BGgQ50Y9jfe

12.02.2026 11:10 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ“ Find out how the Curriculum and Assessment Review outcomes could impact your classroom. Our subject blogs highlight the key recommendations.
Discover now πŸ‘‰ https://ow.ly/4nGu50Y0zCy

11.02.2026 16:00 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Youth Sport Trust Conference 2026 Tuesday 03 March (Awards Dinner) and Wednesday 04 March (Conference) at Telford International Centre

PE/Sports teachers! Our PE team will be at this year's Youth Sport Trust conference on 4 March. We'll be talking to teachers about our range of PE and Sport qualifications, including what education reform might mean.
Book now: https://ow.ly/Uu5g50YcG0L

#YSTConference

11.02.2026 12:15 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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We're here at the AoC English and Maths conference!
Looking forward to talking to college leaders and decision makers about our exciting qualifications.

11.02.2026 09:15 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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We'll be at the AoC English and Maths conference tomorrow, talking to senior college leaders. If you're there, come over to our stand and say hello!Β πŸ‘‹

https://ow.ly/4Pe950Y81fE

10.02.2026 09:15 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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February is LGBT+ History Month, a great opportunity for teachers to highlight the contributions of people overlooked in the past. πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ

Our new blog features 5 LGBT+ scientific and engineering pioneers, with links to the relevant areas of Cambridge OCR specs: https://ow.ly/AfPX50Ybxry

09.02.2026 10:00 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Happy Friday! In our February bulletin we're sharing key dates and timetables, including provisional timetables for 2027, Ofqual's on-screen assessment consultation, student support ahead of exams, read our Curriculum and Assessment Review subject blogs and more!

πŸ‘‰ https://ow.ly/Vuzg50Y9PsU

06.02.2026 11:10 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Looking forward to next week's AOC English and Maths conference!

Come and talk to our team - we'd love to discuss our post-16 qualifications, education reform, resources, career pathways and more.

https://ow.ly/MWza50Y3KWQ

06.02.2026 10:15 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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How might Maths teaching change after the Curriculum and Assessment review?

We'd love to hear the views of Maths teachers at the AoC English and Maths conference on 11 February.

Our blog outlines what we know so far: https://ow.ly/LSOG50Y814r

#mathsteacher

05.02.2026 14:30 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Teach GCSE Geography? Join our webinar on teaching climate change with the Royal Meteorological Society on Wednesday 11 Feb, 4:30pm. 🌍

Broaden your knowledge base, explore valid and reliable data sources and gain practical teaching advice.

Find out more & book here πŸ‘‰ https://ow.ly/H9YM50Y99Iu

05.02.2026 12:15 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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ASCL - Home Join ASCL Annual Conference 2025 for an exceptional CPD experience for senior and aspiring school, college, and trust leaders. The event features inspiring keynote speakers, networking opportunities, and insightful sessions.

We're excited to be exhibiting at the The Association of School and College Leaders (ASCL) conference on 13-14 March at the ACC Liverpool.

Hear from inspirational leaders in education and network with senior professionals.
Book your place now: https://ow.ly/uKbF50Y8KLl

05.02.2026 10:25 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ” Wondering how the Curriculum and Assessment Review affects you? Explore our latest subject blogs to uncover the top recommendations and the impact on your qualification.
Read more πŸ‘‰ https://ow.ly/KQtS50Y0zJy

05.02.2026 08:00 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Looking forward to meeting lots of teachers at the Association of Colleges Sport Curriculum Conference tomorrow.

We'd love to discuss our qualifications, the future of sport education, resources, career opportunities and more.

#PEteacher #FEsports

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