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The Qualifications and Standards Committee 

The Qualifications and Standards Committee ensures that Pearson Education Ltd. awards qualifications to the standard expected by its stakeholders.

The Committee monitors Pearson Education Ltd’s compliance with its regulatory requirements as set out in Ofqual’s General Conditions for Awarding Organisations as well as the requirements of other regulators such as SQA, DfES and CCEA.

The Committee also provides Pearson Education Ltd. with advice and guidance on the nature and performance of its qualifications and the implications of new qualifications-related initiatives, to help maintain the standards, probity and fitness for purpose of those qualifications. 

Currently on the Qualifications and Standards Committee are: 

Name Role Representing

  
Sir David Melville MBE

    
Chairman
 
    

   
Pearson

   
Wendy Brown
     


Course Leader
 


Westfield Community Technology College 

   
Barrie Clark
   


Quality & Standards Sub-Committee
 


EDI

    
John Dickinson
  


Senior Assistant Secretary
 


Lancaster University

   
Sara Mogel
   


Principal
 

  
West Cheshire College

     
Andy Palmer
 

  
Director, Education & Skills
 


BT

   
Chris Sampson
    


Director of Curriculum and Quality 14-19
 


Cornwall College Group
   


Edward Woods

   
Chief Executive
   


CVQO

     

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