Policy and regulatory analysis
Governance and public reporting in relation to internal audit
Governance and public reporting in relation to internal audit — legal effect, institutional responsibility, learner safeguards and jurisdictional limits.
Official information
News and Updates
ICEQC notices and source-led analysis of education evidence, policy and regulatory instruments.
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1061 published articles
Quality improvement method
Improving ownership and follow-through for learner complaints
This practice note explains how ownership and follow-through for learner complaints should be scoped, implemented and verified, with closure dependent on demonstrated effect.
Policy and regulatory analysis
Learning-outcomes-based qualifications: oversight and accountability priorities
Review of learning-outcomes-based qualifications identifies the responsible authority, affected parties, implementation controls and evidence required for oversight.
Quality improvement method
Education leadership: responsibilities, evidence and follow-up
A controlled method for education leadership is set out through cause analysis, assigned responsibility, outcome measures and closure evidence.
Quality improvement method
An improvement protocol for responsible education data use
Improvement work concerning responsible education data use requires baseline evidence, responsible action, measurable outcomes, independent verification and follow-up.
Standards interpretation
Applying a risk-based standard to education finance
The evidence for applying a risk-based standard to education finance is considered with the basis for a reliable conclusion and the limits beyond which it must not extend.
Standards interpretation
Learning-outcomes-based qualifications: what constitutes adequate evidence
Analysis of learning-outcomes-based qualifications: what constitutes adequate, addressing evidence, applicable scope, decision limits and institutional implications.
Data and research analysis
Education at a Glance 2017: participation, outcomes and the policy use of comparative indicators
Evidence concerning education at a Glance 2017 is reviewed for source definitions, coverage, comparability, uncertainty and limits on inference.
Data and research analysis
Measuring education leadership across education systems
Review of measuring education leadership across education systems addresses the unit of analysis, source definitions, missing data and transfer beyond the reported setting.
Data and research analysis
Oversight of non-state provision: what current evidence shows
Evidence relevant to oversight of non-state provision is assessed for currency, coverage and comparability, with material uncertainty stated alongside the finding.
Policy and regulatory analysis
Responsible education data use: current policy priorities
Review of responsible education data use identifies the responsible authority, affected parties, implementation controls and evidence required for oversight.
Quality improvement method
Using internal evidence to strengthen teacher professional practice
Analysis of using internal evidence to strengthen teacher professional practice, addressing evidence, applicable scope, decision limits and institutional implications.