Ofqual

Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation
Agency overview
Formed
  • 8 April 2008 (2008-04-08) (part of QCA)
  • 1 April 2010 (2010-04-01) (independent)
Preceding agency
TypeNon-ministerial government department
JurisdictionEngland
HeadquartersEarlsdon Park, Coventry
52°24′22.2″N 1°31′26.5″W / 52.406167°N 1.524028°W / 52.406167; -1.524028
Employees192 (2017/18)
Annual budget£17.5 million (2018/19)
Agency executives
Websitewww.gov.uk/ofqual

The Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (Ofqual) is a non-ministerial government department that regulates qualifications, exams and tests in England. Colloquially and publicly, Ofqual is often referred to as the exam "watchdog".

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