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OCR (Oxford Cambridge and RSA)

An exam board in England offering GCSEs, A levels and vocational qualifications, part of Cambridge University Press & Assessment.

Stands for
Oxford Cambridge and RSA
Used in
England
Topic
Organisations

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Exam board All four UK nations (details may differ)
An organisation that writes specifications, sets and marks exams and awards qualifications such as GCSEs and A levels, for example AQA, Pearson Edexcel, OCR, WJEC/Eduqas and CCEA.
Cambridge International (Cambridge International Education) International
Part of Cambridge University Press & Assessment that provides international qualifications such as Cambridge IGCSE and Cambridge International AS & A Levels to schools worldwide.

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