Everything is still getting done. Deadlines are met, exams run, reports go out. But if it feels harder than it should, this might explain why. Five signs your assessment operation is carrying more than it can sustain.
Ofqual’s recent digital assessment consultation signals a shift from adoption to accountability. What does this mean for awarding organisations navigating increasing expectations around governance, comparability and operational control?
Most organisations track training completion, but proving real capability is harder. This article explores how to replace activity metrics with evidence that shows who can actually perform when it matters.
Can you evidence your assessment decisions quickly and clearly? This blog explores the practical foundations of defensible assessment, from audit trails to governance, and how to keep processes aligned with expectations.
The delivery platform is the exam: it’s all a test-taker sees, touches and remembers. Meet Cirrus Neo: a ground-up rebuild designed to give every candidate the right conditions to focus and perform at their best.
What does reliable assessment look like in today’s workplace? See how Neo removes delivery barriers with offline capability, built-in accessibility and consistent performance across devices at Learning Technologies London 2026.
Digital assessments are redefining accessibility across education, but the European Accessibility Act raises the stakes. Explore what EAA compliance means in practice and how organisations can design fairer, more inclusive assessment experiences.
At Learning Technologies 2026, Cirrus explores a critical question for organisations: how do you prove learning has worked, and what role does assessment play in delivering meaningful, measurable outcomes?
Digital assessment is meant to reduce workload, but for many teams it introduces new complexity. In this article, Robert Burns explores how fragmented systems, duplicated processes and unclear workflows can create more work, and how better design resolves it.
Cirrus launches a new assessment consultancy service to help organisations strengthen high-stakes exam delivery, offering practical support across governance, digital transformation and programme design in an increasingly scrutinised assessment landscape.
Answer 12 questions across strategy, delivery, design and data and get a clear, personalised breakdown of where your assessment operation is strong and where to focus next.