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invigilator

[in-vij-uh-layt-er] / ɪnˈvɪdʒ əˌleɪt ər /


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"At least the invigilator part we can certainly handle."

From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026

"The role of an invigilator is to be there to try to prevent any problems and not to be causing them."

From BBC ● May 28, 2024

The teenager's team manager had to train to be an invigilator in order for Sam to be able to sit his exam abroad and still compete.

From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2023

Normally, one invigilator must be present in written exams for every 30 students, but this requirement has been relaxed to one-for-40 because of the shortages.

From BBC ● May 15, 2022

And the Reverend Peters was the invigilator and he sat at a desk while I did the exam and he read a book called The Cost of Discipleship by Dietrich Bonhoeffer and ate a sandwich.

From "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time" by Mark Haddon

"The roots of trust lie in two places: the teachers who set the question papers and the invigilators who supervise candidates. If either is compromised, the system is vulnerable," he told the BBC.

From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026

Sir Ian said exam boards were providing training and guidance to invigilators and exams officers on how to identify suspicious devices and behaviour in exam halls.

From BBC ● Jun. 4, 2026

Some have had to hire external exam halls because their own buildings have reached capacity, while others are hiring more invigilators to monitor exams - all of which comes at an extra cost.

From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2024

As more students sit in-person A-levels and GCSEs for the first time since exams were cancelled due to the pandemic, there are concerns about a shortage of invigilators.

From BBC ● May 16, 2022

Schools have been advised that they can delay exams or split students into groups if they cannot find enough invigilators.

From BBC ● May 15, 2022




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