http://www.ccea.org.uk The Council for the Curriculum, Examinations and Assessment (CCEA) was established on 1 April 1994 and is a non-departmental public body reporting to the Department of Education in Northern Ireland. CCEA is a unique educational body in the UK, bringing together the three areas of curriculum, examinations and assessment. en-gb CCEA 2010 http://www.rewardinglearning.org.uk/newsroom/press/2010/press_180210.asp http://www.rewardinglearning.org.uk/newsroom/press/2010/press_180210.asp Mon, 8 Mar 2010 12:00:00 GMT Last week teachers visited the Northern Bank and the Public Record Office of Northern Ireland as part of the CCEA Teacher Insight Visits programme that supports the Learning for Life and Work area of the curriculum. http://www.rewardinglearning.org.uk/newsroom/2010/170210.asp http://www.rewardinglearning.org.uk/newsroom/2010/170210.asp Wed, 17 Feb 2010 12:00:00 GMT This summer sees the first awards for the new 4-unit GCE specifications in nearly all subjects. http://www.rewardinglearning.org.uk/newsroom/2010/120210.asp http://www.rewardinglearning.org.uk/newsroom/2010/120210.asp Fri, 12 Feb 2010 12:00:00 GMT CCEA’s latest course for teachers has been voted a big success by participating teachers... http://www.rewardinglearning.org.uk/support/spec-changes/gcse/draft_gcse_specs.asp http://www.rewardinglearning.org.uk/support/spec-changes/gcse/draft_gcse_specs.asp Wed, 10 Feb 2010 12:00:00 GMT Click here to view the accredited GCSE 2010 Specifications. http://www.rewardinglearning.org.uk/newsroom/2010/050210.asp http://www.rewardinglearning.org.uk/newsroom/2010/050210.asp Fri, 5 Feb 2010 12:00:00 GMT Score is an annual showcase of some of the best performances by learners entered for our GCSE and GCE Music examinations. At Score, some of the best and most interesting music from schools is performed, enjoyed and celebrated at a national level. http://www.rewardinglearning.org.uk/newsroom/press/2010/press_200110.asp http://www.rewardinglearning.org.uk/newsroom/press/2010/press_200110.asp Wed, 20 Jan 2010 12:00:00 GMT 2010 is the most prestigious year yet for CCEAs long-standing art and design exhibition ‘true colours’ as it makes its debut in the Baby Grand this week. http://www.rewardinglearning.org.uk/newsroom/press/2009/press_231209.asp http://www.rewardinglearning.org.uk/newsroom/press/2009/press_231209.asp Fri, 8 Jan 2010 12:00:00 GMT Celebrating Excellence was the theme of the day at Lisburn Civic Centre for forty students who achieved top marks in their GCE A-level subjects. To commend the hard work of Northern Irelands brightest students CCEA hosted a memorable ceremony for students, their proud family and teachers. http://www.rewardinglearning.org.uk/newsroom/2010/080110.asp http://www.rewardinglearning.org.uk/newsroom/2010/080110.asp Fri, 8 Jan 2010 12:00:00 GMT January examinations series is now underway and in light of the recent extreme weather conditions and the forecast ongoing difficulties we wish to issue the following points of information. http://www.rewardinglearning.org.uk/newsroom/2009/181209_ca.asp http://www.rewardinglearning.org.uk/newsroom/2009/181209_ca.asp Fri, 18 Dec 2009 12:00:00 GMT A one stop shop for all your Controlled Assessment needs - making the change to Controlled Assessment easy. http://www.rewardinglearning.org.uk/newsroom/2009/231109_timetable.asp http://www.rewardinglearning.org.uk/newsroom/2009/231109_timetable.asp Mon, 23 Nov 2009 12:00:00 GMT There have been changes made to the previously published GCSE timetable for May/June 2010. The changes relate to GCSE English. http://www.rewardinglearning.org.uk/newsroom/2009/061109_incas.asp http://www.rewardinglearning.org.uk/newsroom/2009/061109_incas.asp Fri, 6 Nov 2009 12:00:00 GMT Substitute Cover for affected schools. http://www.rewardinglearning.org.uk/newsroom/2009/291009_cem_incas.asp http://www.rewardinglearning.org.uk/newsroom/2009/291009_cem_incas.asp Thu, 29 Oct 2009 12:00:00 GMT RE: InCAS Standardised Scores Feedback. http://www.rewardinglearning.org.uk/newsroom/2009/281009_incas_principal.asp http://www.rewardinglearning.org.uk/newsroom/2009/281009_incas_principal.asp Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:00:00 GMT RE: InCAS Standardised Scores Feedback. http://www.rewardinglearning.org.uk/newsroom/2009/281009_incas.asp http://www.rewardinglearning.org.uk/newsroom/2009/281009_incas.asp Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:00:00 GMT InCAS Assessments. http://www.rewardinglearning.org.uk/newsroom/2009/281009.asp http://www.rewardinglearning.org.uk/newsroom/2009/281009.asp Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:00:00 GMT All operations in relation to CCEA services are continuing unaffected. http://www.rewardinglearning.org.uk/newsroom/2009/231009_true_colours.asp http://www.rewardinglearning.org.uk/newsroom/2009/231009_true_colours.asp Fri, 23 Oct 2009 12:00:00 GMT The true colours exhibition, is a unique and exciting display of the outstanding artwork being produced in Northern Ireland's schools and colleges by the brightest young artists and designers. The exhibition displays the best and most interesting work of almost 80 local students, produced for CCEA's summer 2009 GCE A2/AS and GCSE level examinations. http://www.rewardinglearning.org.uk/newsroom/2009/151009_incas_issue.asp http://www.rewardinglearning.org.uk/newsroom/2009/151009_incas_issue.asp Thu, 15 Oct 2009 12:00:00 GMT InCAS Assessments are tests taken by pupils in Years 4-7 at the beginning of the school year which inform teaching and learning throughout the rest of the year. Following the delivery of these assessments in September, a small number of schools informed CCEA that their scores for General Maths were not as they had expected. http://www.rewardinglearning.org.uk/newsroom/2009/061009_topcandidates.asp http://www.rewardinglearning.org.uk/newsroom/2009/061009_topcandidates.asp Tue, 06 Oct 2009 12:00:00 GMT The young men and women listed below are CCEA’s top-performing students in the Summer 2009 GCE and GSCE examinations. http://www.rewardinglearning.org.uk/newsroom/2009/061009.asp http://www.rewardinglearning.org.uk/newsroom/2009/061009.asp Tue, 06 Oct 2009 12:00:00 GMT CCEA is dedicated to the continuous monitoring and improvement of our services. In light of this we have recently developed a new Examinations Officers (EO) secure login for centres. http://www.rewardinglearning.org.uk/newsroom/2009/250909.asp http://www.rewardinglearning.org.uk/newsroom/2009/250909.asp Fri, 25 Sept 2009 12:00:00 GMT Incorrect information issued by AQA. AQA has recently written to all schools in Northern Ireland stating that CCEA has withdrawn its Learning for Life and Work qualification. Please be advised that this information issued by AQA is incorrect. http://www.rewardinglearning.org.uk/newsroom/2009/140909.asp http://www.rewardinglearning.org.uk/newsroom/2009/140909.asp Mon, 14 Sept 2009 12:00:00 GMT The NI curriculum website is getting a fresh look for the new school year. The new site is easier to navigate and highlights resources and guidance to help teachers deliver the curriculum, assessment and reporting arrangements. http://www.rewardinglearning.org.uk/newsroom/press/2009/press_260809.asp http://www.rewardinglearning.org.uk/newsroom/press/2009/press_260809.asp Thu, 27 Aug 2009 12:00:00 GMT CCEA has published GCSE performance figures. http://www.rewardinglearning.org.uk/newsroom/press/2009/press_200809.asp http://www.rewardinglearning.org.uk/newsroom/press/2009/press_200809.asp Thu, 20 Aug 2009 12:00:00 GMT Record numbers sit A Levels in Northern Ireland this year. http://www.rewardinglearning.org.uk/newsroom/2009/250609.asp http://www.rewardinglearning.org.uk/newsroom/2009/250609.asp Thu, 25 Jun 2009 12:00:00 GMT Arrangements for the issue of GCE and GCSE results, for centres in Northern Ireland only, are as follows: http://www.rewardinglearning.org.uk/ias/index.asp http://www.rewardinglearning.org.uk/ias/index.asp Mon, 22 Jun 2009 12:00:00 GMT The new ICT Accreditation Scheme is now open for registration. http://www.rewardinglearning.org.uk/newsroom/2009/190609.asp http://www.rewardinglearning.org.uk/newsroom/2009/190609.asp Fri, 19 Jun 2009 12:00:00 GMT A draft version of the ESA accounting policies for the financial year 2009/10 have been agreed with the Department of Education, and are now available to view online. http://www.rewardinglearning.org.uk/newsroom/press/2009/press_170609.asp http://www.rewardinglearning.org.uk/newsroom/press/2009/press_170609.asp Wed, 17 Jun 2009 12:00:00 GMT CCEA today launched a web based resource to support primary teachers in developing and integrating language teaching in the classroom as part of the NI Curriculum. http://www.rewardinglearning.org.uk/newsroom/2009/020509.asp http://www.rewardinglearning.org.uk/newsroom/2009/020509.asp Fri, 1 May 2009 12:00:00 GMT CCEA are undertaking a consultation on for GCSE Science subjects and GCE Mathematics.