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Consultation outcome: GCSE British Sign Language (BSL): proposed subject content

Department For Education

December 21
09:30 2023

Detail of outcome

A summary of responses received, the governments response to the consultation and next steps.

Thegovernment consultation response in British Sign Languageis also available.

As well as the consultation response you can also see:


Original consultation

Summary

We are seeking views on the proposed subject content for a new GCSE in BSL.

This consultation was held on another website.

This consultation ran from
to

Consultation description

We have worked with experts and stakeholders to develop subject content for a new GCSE in BSL. The focus of the GCSE is language study and pupils will be required to:

  • comprehend BSL
  • produce signs accurately
  • interact using BSL
  • develop an understanding of the history of BSL

Findings from this consultation will be taken into account when finalising the subject content.

Ofqual is also running its own consultation on assessment arrangements.

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