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Hundreds of thousands of pupils with disabilities could face unfair grades this year
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SEND Exam grades Exam cancellations
  • Feb 20, 2021
Ditch exams forever? Nah, say maths teachers
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Exams Exam cancellations
  • Jan 23, 2021
Big questions remain over exams and assessment in 2021
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Exams Assessments Lockdown Coronavirus Exam cancellations
  • Jan 17, 2021
Cancel exams! – but maybe bring them back
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Exams Exam cancellations DfE
  • Jan 16, 2021
GCSE and A-Levels could go ahead with mini-exams assessed by teachers
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Exams Exam cancellations Lockdown Coronavirus Gavin Williamson
  • Jan 16, 2021
Beating the cheating: The next hurdle for students and schools
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Exams Exam cancellations Lockdown Coronavirus Cheating
  • Jan 16, 2021
Pupils could sit tests at home as evidence for GCSE and A-level grades
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Exams Exam cancellations Lockdown Coronavirus
  • Jan 16, 2021
'Cruelly cast aside': A-level victims say summer debacle must never happen again
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A-levels Exams Exam cancellations Coronavirus
  • Jan 16, 2021
The government made BTEC students like me feel we didn’t matter
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BTECs FE Exams Exam cancellations Coronavirus
  • Jan 16, 2021
Pupils could take GCSE and A-level exams at home and get grades early
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Exams Exam cancellations Lockdown Coronavirus
  • Jan 16, 2021
Students 'will sit mini exams this summer that will be marked by their teachers
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Exams Exam cancellations Lockdown School closures Coronavirus
  • Jan 10, 2021
Pupils could sit mini exams marked by teachers
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Exams Exam cancellations Lockdown Coronavirus
  • Jan 10, 2021
Exams are off — but that may be no bad thing
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Exam cancellations Lockdown Coronavirus
  • Jan 10, 2021
Pupils to sit mini summer exams, marked by their own teachers
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Lockdown Exam cancellations Assessments Coronavirus
  • Jan 10, 2021
BTECs: Almost 60% of colleges cancel January exams
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BTECs Exam cancellations Lockdown Coronavirus
  • Jan 9, 2021
Union anger as schools face long wait for plan B after exams cancelled
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Exam cancellations Gavin Williamson Lockdown ASCL Coronavirus
  • Jan 8, 2021
January exams on or off? How colleges have responded
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Vocational qualifications Exam cancellations
  • Jan 8, 2021
Cancelling exams is the wrong decision. They should be reinstated
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Exams Exam cancellations Lockdown Coronavirus
  • Jan 8, 2021
Private heads 'fuming' after 'buck passed'
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Private schools Assessments Exam cancellations Lockdown
  • Jan 7, 2021
'Another year wasted': A-level and GCSE students react to cancelled exams
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Exams Lockdown Exam cancellations Coronavirus
  • Jan 7, 2021
Teachers will decide grades for pupils as exams axed
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Assessments Exam cancellations Lockdown Coronavirus
  • Jan 7, 2021
Head teachers prepare to hold mock tests so pupils can have robust grades
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Coronavirus COVID-19 Exam cancellations GCSEs A-levels
  • Jan 7, 2021
Teachers prepare to set own tests after GCSEs and A‑levels are cancelled
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Exam cancellations GCSEs A-levels Coronavirus COVID-19
  • Jan 7, 2021
Times letters: testing times and the cancellation of exams
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Coronavirus COVID-19 Exam cancellations A-levels GCSEs
  • Jan 7, 2021
Ireland: Decision to cancel A-levels and GCSEs ‘not taken lightly’
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Ireland Exam cancellations GCSEs A-levels
  • Jan 7, 2021
Eva Simpson: 'Back-of-a-fag-packet stuff by Gavin Williamson over exams has got to end'
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Coronavirus COVID-19 Exam cancellations GCSEs A-levels Gavin Williamson School assessments
  • Jan 6, 2021
'I can't believe exams are cancelled - now my grades are based on teachers' opinions'
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Coronavirus COVID-19 Exam cancellations GCSEs A-levels School assessments
  • Jan 6, 2021
GCSE and A-levels: 5 problems with the shift from exams
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Exams Exam cancellations Coronavirus Assessments
  • Jan 6, 2021
GCSEs and A-levels cancelled in Northern Ireland
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Northern Ireland Exam cancellations School closures Lockdown
  • Jan 6, 2021
Worried Btec students call on Government to reverse `absurd´ exam decision
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BTEC Exam cancellations Lockdown Coronavirus
  • Jan 6, 2021
Teachers' grades to replace A-levels and GCSEs in England
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Assessments Exam cancellations Lockdown Coronavirus
  • Jan 6, 2021
Northern Ireland cancels GCSE and A-level exams
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Northern Ireland School closures Lockdown Exam cancellations
  • Jan 6, 2021
GCSE, A-level and Sats exams to be scrapped in England this year
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Exam cancellations Gavin Williamson Lockdown Coronavirus
  • Jan 6, 2021
SATs exams cancelled for Primary school students this summer
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SATS Exam cancellations Lockdown Coronavirus
  • Jan 6, 2021
SATs scapped in 2021, Williamson confirms
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SATs Exam cancellations Gavin Williamson Coronavirus
  • Jan 6, 2021
GCSEs 2021: Why isn’t plan B ready yet, ask heads
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Exam cancellations Assessments Lockdown
  • Jan 6, 2021
Sats 2021: Tests cancelled this year says Williamson
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SATS Exam cancellations Gavin Williamson Lockdown
  • Jan 6, 2021
Teacher assessment grades to replace GCSE and A-level exams in 2021
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Assessments Exam cancellations Gavin Williamson Lockdown
  • Jan 6, 2021
Exam boards ‘bemused’ by government backtrack on January exams
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FAB Awarding bodies Exams Exam cancellations
  • Jan 6, 2021
Teacher assessment grades to replace GCSE and A-level exams in 2021
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Exam cancellations Assessments Gavin Williamson Lockdown School closures
  • Jan 6, 2021
Btecs: Williamson refuses to u-turn on January exams
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BTECs Gavin Williamson Lockdown Exam cancellations
  • Jan 6, 2021
BTECs: More colleges cancel January exams
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BTECs Exam cancellations Coronavirus Lockdown
  • Jan 6, 2021
Exams ‘fairest way’ to assess pupils, and replacing them not straightforward
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Ofqual Simon Lebus Exam cancellations Assessments Lockdown
  • Jan 6, 2021
Teachers’ union backs government decision for January BTEC exams to go ahead
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BTECs Lockdown Coronavirus Exam cancellations NEU
  • Jan 6, 2021
Pearson outlines plans for awarding BTEC grades as colleges call off exams
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BTEC Pearson Exam cancellations Lockdown
  • Jan 6, 2021
Cancelling exams in England will hit poorer children hardest
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Coronavirus Lockdown Exam cancellations Deprived areas
  • Jan 6, 2021
NEU: SATs Cancelled
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Exam cancellations COVID-19 Coronavirus SATS
  • Jan 6, 2021
Northern Ireland: NASUWT comments on cancellation of exams in Northern Ireland
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Northern Ireland Exam cancellations GCSEs AS-levels A2-levels Coronavirus COVID-19
  • Jan 6, 2021
Grading system must not repeat chaos of 2020
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COVID-19 Coronavirus Exam cancellations GCSEs A-levels Teacher assessment School assessments
  • Jan 6, 2021
GCSE and A-levels cancelled in England this year, Government announces
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GCSEs A-levels Exam cancellations DfE Ofqual
  • Jan 6, 2021
Ex-teachers should check pupils’ grades
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Exam cancellations Exams Gavin Williamson DfE Ofsted
  • Jan 6, 2021
The Times view on Gavin Williamson, coronavirus and cancelled exams
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Gavin Williamson DfE Exams Exam cancellations Coronavirus
  • Jan 6, 2021
GCSE and A-level students in England will not be asked to sit exams in summer 2021
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School closures Coronavirus Lockdown Exams Exam cancellations
  • Jan 5, 2021
GCSE and A-levels cancelled this year, Government announces
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Exam cancellations Coronavirus DfE Gavin Williamson Lockdown
  • Jan 5, 2021
Gavin Williamson confirms students will not sit tests
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Exam cancellations Coronavirus Gavin Williamson Lockdown
  • Jan 5, 2021
Exams cancelled as students in England ‘not asked’ to sit GCSE and A-Levels this summer
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Exam cancellations Coronavirus School closures
  • Jan 5, 2021
GCSE and A-Level exams cancelled in England for 2021, Gavin Williamson confirms
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Exam cancellations Gavin Williamson Coronavirus School closures
  • Jan 5, 2021
DfE backtracks: schools and colleges left to decide whether BTECs go ahead
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BTECs Exam cancellations DfE School closures College closures
  • Jan 5, 2021
GCSEs 2021: Was DfE in dark on PM's exam announcement?
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Exam cancellations DfE Boris Johnson School closures Lockdown
  • Jan 5, 2021
Teachers' predicted grades likely to replace A-levels and GCSEs as exams are ruled out
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Exam cancellations Lockdown Coronavirus Gavin Williamson
  • Jan 5, 2021
Cancelled exams are a 'big disappointment'
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Exam cancellations Home schooling Coronavirus COVID-19 A-levels
  • Jan 5, 2021
England's schools closed 'with heaviest of hearts' - Gove
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Michael Gove School closures GCSEs A-levels Exam cancellations
  • Jan 5, 2021
GCSEs: ‘Deafening silence’ over fairness expert group
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GCSEs Exam cancellations Gavin Williamson DfE
  • Jan 5, 2021
England's schools in disarray after government's exam U-turn
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Exam cancellations COVID-19 Coronavirus Grading
  • Jan 5, 2021
Lockdown: 'Why haven't our BTec exams been cancelled too?'
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BTECs Exam cancellations Vocational qualifications
  • Jan 5, 2021
BTECS: Petition against January exams reaches 100,000
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BTECs Exam cancellations DfE Petition College closures
  • Jan 5, 2021
Exams in core subjects may still go ahead in England this summer
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Exams Gavin Williamson GCSEs Exam cancellations Ofqual Core subjects
  • Jan 5, 2021
Ofqual will 'consult rapidly' on replacing exams, with 'a number of options' on the table
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Exam cancellations Alternative arrangements GCSEs A-levels Ofqual
  • Jan 5, 2021
The lack of consideration for Year 11 is staggering
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Year 11 Closures GCSEs School closures Exam cancellations
  • Jan 5, 2021
GCSEs 2021: Gove points towards teacher assessment
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Exam cancellations Michael Gove School closures Coronavirus
  • Jan 5, 2021
BTECs: Dismay at DfE decision on January exams
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BTECs Exam cancellations AoC DfE Coronavirus
  • Jan 5, 2021
Michael Gove confirms GCSE and A-level exams are definitely cancelled
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Coronavirus Michael Gove COVID-19 GCSEs A-levels Exam cancellations
  • Jan 5, 2021
Btecs: Colleges decide to cancel January exams
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BTECs Exam cancellations College closures
  • Jan 5, 2021
All schools shut and exams called off
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Coronavirus COVID-19 School closures Boris Johnson Exam cancellations GCSEs A-levels
  • Jan 5, 2021
Schools to close and exams facing axe in England
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School closures Exam cancellations GCSEs A-levels Predicted grades Lockdown COVID-19 Coronavirus
  • Jan 5, 2021
Back to the drawing board for big exams
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Coronavirus COVID-19 GCSEs A-levels Exam cancellations Gavin Williamson
  • Jan 5, 2021
GCSE and A Levels are cancelled - second summer of predicted grades
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COVID-19 Coronavirus Lockdown GCSEs A-levels Exam cancellations Predicted grades Boris Johnson
  • Jan 4, 2021
Schools closed to most pupils and 'alternative arrangements' for exams
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COVID-19 Coronavirus School closures GCSEs A-levels Exam cancellations Boris Johnson
  • Jan 4, 2021
GCSE and A-level 2021 exams cancelled
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COVID-19 Coronavirus GCSEs A-levels Exam cancellations
  • Jan 4, 2021

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