Regular Marker (RM) Regular markers are responsible for marking an allocation of pupil responses that have been classified as regular. Subject-specific knowledge is essential, and regular markers are required to use professional judgement to interpret pupil responses and accurately apply the mark s
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NCA KS2 Specialist Marker
Specialist Marker (SpM) Specialist markers are responsible for marking an allocation of pupil responses that have been classified as specialist. Subject-specific knowledge is essential and specialist markers are required to use professional judgement to interpret pupil responses and accurately appl
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NCA KS2 Team Leader
Team Leader (TL) (formerly Senior Marker) TLs report into SMs and sit above the live onscreen markers on the marking hierarchy, at a supervisory level. Team Leaders (TLs) are responsible for supervising and supporting teams of markers in maintaining the agreed marking standard throughout a test
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NCA_KS2 Clerical Marker
Clerical Marker (CM) (new role with Pearson) Clerical markers are responsible for marking an allocation of pupil responses that have been classified as clerical. Clerical markers are not required to be qualified teachers or graduates and will be trained to accurately apply the mark scheme fo
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