Eduqas becomes England’s third largest GCSE provider

Eduqas, part of WJEC, has been confirmed as the third largest provider of GCSE qualifications in England, following the publication of 2025 entry data.

This milestone reflects Eduqas' consistent growth since its inception in 2014, and its commitment to offering qualifications that put the needs of teachers and learners first. Eduqas now serves over 400,000 GCSE entries, representing 7.1% of the total GCSE market in England.

Why schools and colleges are choosing Eduqas?

Eduqas has built its success by listening closely to the needs of classrooms. Its qualifications are developed with direct input from teachers and subject experts, ensuring assessments that are fair, engaging, and reflective of real learning.

Eduqas offers:

·       A comprehensive portfolio of general and vocational qualifications, including being the only awarding body to offer a Level 3 in criminology

·       Over 3,000 free digital classroom and revision resources, including Knowledge Organisers and Blended Learning tools

·       Bespoke subject-specific guidance from specialist teams

·       Nationwide online and face-to-face interactive professional learning opportunities

Reflecting on their English qualification is, Rebecca Walker, Curriculum Head of Maths and English, South Devon College: "The way Eduqas structures their questions allows students to demonstrate their understanding in a way that's more accessible to them."

To learn more about the full qualification portfolio and the support available visit: www.eduqas.co.uk/Switch