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The Advanced British Standard

The Department for Education is implementing the Advanced British Standard, a new qualification framework intended to replace GCSEs and A-levels with a more rigorous, world-class system. The reform aims to improve educational standards and international competitiveness through a restructured curriculum and assessment model. This is an active education policy reform at the secondary and post-secondary level.


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16 Oct 2023 | Announcement Department for Education linked

Advanced British Standard

UIN: HCWS1067 The Prime Minister has announced that we will introduce the Advanced British Standard (ABS) for 16- to 19-year-olds. This will bring together the best of A Levels and T Levels to form a single, overarching qualification. The Advanced …

16 Oct 2023 | Announcement Department for Education linked

Advanced British Standard

UIN: HLWS1051 My Right Honourable Friend, the Secretary of State for Education (Gillian Keegan MP), has made the following statement:The Prime Minister has announced that we will introduce the Advanced British Standard (ABS) for 16- to 19-year-olds. This will bring …