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This summer, Edexcel also had to replace a further maths A-level paper after it emerged a packet containing copies of the exam had been opened at the same school which is being investigated over the maths 3 paper. Another police investigation has been opened into an alleged leak of AQA’s GCSE religious studies exam paper, sat by pupils in May.

As a result of intelligence shared with us by students, the sale of exam papers was confirmed on Friday 23rd June – too late to replace papers to be sat that day and the following Monday. We notified the exams regulator Ofqual, and took the evidence we had gathered to the police who immediately began their investigations.

Students who sat the Edexcel A-level maths paper claim 'widespread' leak occurred hours before exam. ... Exam chief's regret over A-level leaks. Published. 28 June 2017. Related internet links.

Two questions from an Edexcel A-level maths paper were circulated on social media the day before Friday’s exam, with a message telling students to get in touch if they wanted a full copy.

Seventy-eight pupils have had their results “withheld” while Edexcel investigates whether they benefited from the leaking of the exam board’s A level maths paper, Tes can reveal. Pearson, the company which owns Edexcel, has now said that the entire paper was circulating on “closed social media networks” prior to the exam being sat.

This is the third year in a row that Edexcel maths exam questions have been uploaded online ahead of the exam. In 2017 and 2018, similar leaks were investigated by police.

In summary, the A Level Maths Edexcel Examiner Reports from June 2023 highlight the need for students not to rush through the beginning of a question, but instead to take time to come up with a plan. Every part of the question must be addressed and full working should be given, including any concluding statements.

Ofqual has announced it is looking into the alleged leak of an Edexcel maths A-level paper taken today. In a statement published on its website today, the exam watchdog said: “We are aware of the allegations of malpractice or wrongdoing in relation to Edexcel’s C4 maths paper taken today [23 June]. “We are working with Pearson to establish the facts and any action that may need to be ...

Police investigating high-profile leaks of Edexcel A-level exam papers in 2017 and 2018 have passed their first case to the Crown Prosecution Service. Pearson, the exam board’s parent company, has announced today that officers “have made progress in their investigation” from the first “limited” breach in 2017, and have referred their first case to prosecutors.

In August, the results of 78 students taking the Edexcel A-level maths paper were withheld after the entire paper was leaked on social media, and two people were arrested. “I’m not sure technology contributed to that,” Richardson says, carefully. He feels people tend to focus on the negative consequences of technology (“and I’m quite a positive person”).

Exam board Edexcel is at the centre of a leak relating to an A-level maths exam sat by pupils on Friday. Pearson, the firm which operates the board, said it was "investigating" after blacked out ...

This summer, Edexcel also had to replace a further maths A-level paper after it emerged a packet containing copies of the exam had been opened at the same school which is being investigated over the maths 3 paper. Another police investigation has been opened into an alleged leak of AQA’s GCSE religious studies exam paper, sat by pupils in May.

Two people have been arrested after an Edexcel A-level maths paper was allegedly leaked online, Pearson has said. Police were called to investigate after questions from the A-level maths 3 paper were allegedly posted on social media before the exam was sat on June 13. Pearson, which owns Edexcel, said its strengthened security processes had

There were similar leaks in both 2017 and 2018, when A-Level maths papers were posted online ahead of the exams. Police investigated the leaks and evidence was handed over to the Crown Prosecution ...

The whole exam season from Edexcel has been really poor, with questions requiring content not on the syllabus, a past exam question from 2014 copied and pasted into Paper 2 and the whole of Paper ...

Exam board Edexcel has launched an investigation into how part of an A-level maths paper was leaked online. Blacked-out images of two questions were shared on social media on Thursday afternoon.

Pearson's President has now made a statement regarding the leaked Edexcel (Maths and Economics) exam papers over the past few weeks. The statement posted on schoolsweek.co.uk revealed that whilst the Economics leak 'contained no precise details', it is not believed that 'any student has been disadvantaged'. However, the more complex maths A-level leak is being considered a 'criminal matter ...

Edexcel is probing a leak relating to an A-level maths exam which was sat by pupils today. Pearson, the firm which operates the board, said it was “investigating” after blacked out images of two exam questions from Edexcel’s maths paper 3 appeared on Twitter last night.

Exam board Edexcel has launched an investigation into how part of an A-level maths paper was leaked on social media ahead of the exam sitting. Blacked-out images of two questions were shared the afternoon before students sat the exam, with Pearson, who runs Edexcel reassuring studentsthat no-one would be advantaged or disadvantaged and they ...