Online marked subjects

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Dear Northern Ireland Council for the Curriculum, Examinations and Assessment,

I am requesting information regarding:
1) which GCSE and A-Level subjects are marked online via screen?
2) which GCSE and A-Level subjects are not marked online and are they marked by hand? how do ccea distribute the papers to be marked?

Yours faithfully,

John McArdle

Data Protection Officer, Northern Ireland Council for the Curriculum, Examinations and Assessment

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Kind regards
Data Protection

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Data Protection Officer, Northern Ireland Council for the Curriculum, Examinations and Assessment

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Dear Mr McArdle,

 

We are responding to your email information under the Freedom of
Information Act 2000. Your request as well as CCEA’s responses to each
item are as follows.

 

"I am requesting information regarding:

 1. which GCSE and A-Level subjects are marked online via screen?

CCEA Response: The information requested in respect of the Summer 2024
Series is attached in the document entitled On Screen Marking.

 

2) which GCSE and A-Level subjects are not marked online and are they
marked by hand? how do ccea distribute the papers to be marked?"

CCEA Response: The information requested in respect of the Summer 2024 is
attached in the document entitled Hardcopy Marking. These papers are
distributed to our examiners securely and in person after an examiner has
been trained.

 

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