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Scotland: Nicola Sturgeon criticised for leaving pupils 'in limbo' over exams next year
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Nicola Sturgeon
Exam system
Scotland
Jun 24, 2021
This year's exam grading system is 'flawed' again, headteacher warns
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Wales
Exam system
Assessments
Teacher assessment
GCSEs
A-levels
Apr 11, 2021
PM refuses to rule out cancelling this year’s A-Level and GCSE exams
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Exam system
Boris Johnson
School reopening
Coronavirus
Jan 3, 2021
Scotland exams cancellation 'does nothing' to reduce unfairness of school Covid-19 impact
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Scotland
Exam system
Coronavirus
COVID-19
SQA
Dec 13, 2020
SQA results: The 'exams debacle' without exams
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SQA
Scotland
Exam system
Aug 13, 2020
Gavin Williamson: There will be no exams… but the country’s schoolkids will still make the grade
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Gavin Williamson
Exam grades
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Exam system
Aug 2, 2020
National 5 and Higher exams should be scrapped next year, claims Scotland's largest teaching union
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Scotland
EIS
Highers
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SQA
May 24, 2020
Sats: Teachers' anger over 'bumblebee question' marking
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SATs
KS2
Marking
Exam system
National tests
Jul 12, 2019
Confessions of an exam-cheat tutor: ‘For £3,000 I will write your child’s A-level paper’
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Exam system
Cheating
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A-levels
Jun 28, 2019
Ofqual to remove independent advisers from exams procedure review service
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Ofqual
Exam system
Awarding organisations
ASCL
Jun 28, 2019
English GCSE pupils betrayed by erratic marking, reveals examiner
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GCSEs
Marking
Exam system
English language
Jun 28, 2019
Ofqual's new price guide will show 'real cost' of the exam system
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Ofqual
Exam system
Qualifications
Jun 21, 2019
Exam season: the unanswered questions
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Exam system
Invigilators
Jun 2, 2019
Private schools are accused of 'cheating the system' by having pupils sit 'easier' International GCSEs
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Private schools
Exams
Exam system
Dec 30, 2018
Private schools accused of 'cheating the GCSE system to rig their results'
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Exam reforms
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Private schools
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University admissions
Dec 30, 2018
Private schools `cheating GCSE system to boost results´
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Dec 29, 2018
Private schools accused of 'cheating system' with 'easier' GCSE tests
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Private schools
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GCSE
Dec 29, 2018
Exam reforms boost private pupils in race for universities
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GCSEs
Dec 29, 2018
Private schools accused of ‘cheating GCSE system to get better results’
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Private schools
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Exams
Dec 29, 2018
Exam stress creating 'troubled generation', says ex-civil service chief
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Stress
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Dec 27, 2018
Technology 'could end summer exam season'
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EdTech
Technology
Exam system
GCSEs
ASCL
Exam boards
Dec 11, 2018
Exams shouldn't be the foundation on which the curriculum is built
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Curriculum
Secondary schools
GCSEs
Exam system
Dec 8, 2018
Exam special consideration requests highest for at least 5 years
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Special consideration
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GCSEs
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Ofqual
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Dec 6, 2018
Special consideration in GCSE and A Level: summer 2017 exam series
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GCSEs
A-levels
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Special consideration
Nov 30, 2018
GCSE exam tiers: everything you need to know
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GCSEs
AQA
Exam system
Nov 29, 2018
Ofqual looking at alternatives to exam marking
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Exam system
Examiners
Marking
Ofqual
Assessment
Nov 27, 2018
'Significant number' of examiners unhappy with online standardisation
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Examiners
Marking
Ofqual
Exam system
Nov 27, 2018
Marking consistency varies across subjects, finds Ofqual
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Marking
GCSEs
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Ofqual
A-levels
Nov 27, 2018
Supporting Exams Officers
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Exam system
Exams officers
Nov 19, 2018
Drew Povey blames curriculum for rising exclusions
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Educating Manchester
Off-rolling
Exam system
Behaviour
Narrow curriculum
Oct 15, 2018
Hinds: ‘I’m happy with system of multiple exam boards’
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Damian Hinds
Exam system
Exam boards
Oct 13, 2018
Testing is at the heart of education's problems
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NEU
Testing
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Exam system
Sep 24, 2018
Without action, exam cheating will continue
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Exam system
Cheating
GCSEs
A-levels
Sep 22, 2018
Joe Nutt: Students are interned by our education system
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Education system
Exam system
Creativity
Sep 22, 2018
Reality Check: Are exam changes affecting what students study?
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GCSEs
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Student choices
Aug 22, 2018
GSCE results day 2018: When do GCSE results come out? GCSE grade boundaries revealed
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GCSEs
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Aug 22, 2018
GCSE results day 2018: what is the 9 - 1 grading system and why are so many students confused?
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GCSEs
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Exam system
Aug 21, 2018
Lord Baker: 10 things wrong with our education system
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Aug 18, 2018
Private schools should pay more for exams re-marking to make system fair, leading headteacher says
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Ofqual
A-levels
Aug 18, 2018
Private schools' refusal to embrace new GCSE marking system gives pupils major advantage
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GCSEs
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Private schools
Independent schools
Aug 18, 2018
‘Extra time’ red tape to be slashed around exams
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Exams
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Additional support needs
Joint Council for Qualifications
Jul 3, 2018
28 November at 10:00 a.m: Education Committee to hold session with Ofqual on integrity of public examinations
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Exams
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Ofqual
Nov 24, 2017
Science teachers unclear over GCSE 'standard pass'
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GCSEs
Science
Exam system
Oct 15, 2017
Primary school Sats too hard, says watchdog
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Times
Schools
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SATS
Exams
Exam system
Oct 6, 2017
SATs test which was 'too middle class' has been criticised by the exam regulator
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Telegraph
Schools
SATS
Exams
Middle-class
Exam system
Oct 5, 2017
'I was banned from teaching for helping my pupils cheat'
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Cheating
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A-levels
Exam system
Sep 26, 2017
Schools enter pupils for GCSE's with different exam boards
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GCSEs
Exam boards
Exams
Cheating
Exam system
Sep 25, 2017
Exam boards launch GCSE 'double entry' investigation amid claims that schools are breaking rules
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Exam system
Exam boards
GCSEs
Sep 25, 2017
Peter Green, head master of Rugby, on lessons from Leonardo
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Exam system
STEM
Arts
Sep 17, 2017
Winchester and Charterhouse dragged into exam cheating scandal
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Winchester College
Charterhouse
Independent schools
Exam system
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A-levels
Cheating
Aug 28, 2017
GCSEs, A-levels and other school qualifications should be scrapped
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GCSEs
A-levels
Exam system
University admissions
Aug 27, 2017
Sprint finish to mark reformatted GCSEs, say examiners
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GCSEs
Marking
Exam system
Aug 20, 2017
Thousands of students set to receive wrong GCSE mark under new system, experts warn
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GCSEs
Marking
English
Exam system
Aug 20, 2017
Michael Mercieca: put work skills back on the curriculum - focus on GCSE & A-level results risks failing the next generation
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Workplace skills
Exams
Exam system
Aug 19, 2017
GCSE results day 2017: the greatest unknown quantity in modern education
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GCSEs
English
Progress 8
Exam system
Aug 19, 2017
New 9-1 GCSE grades 'creating uncertainty for schools'
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BBC
GCSEs
NASUWT
Exams
Exam system
Apr 17, 2017
Calls for 'airport-style' searches of students before exams following Telegraph investigation
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Telegraph
Exam system
Cheating
Universities
Students
Apr 15, 2017
U-turn after fears exam changes could leave pupils with no qualifications
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Herald Scotland
Scotland
Exam system
Apr 1, 2017
Maths teachers left 'demoralised' by exam changes that make it harder for pupils to pass
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Herald Scotland
Scotland
Maths
Exam system
Mar 18, 2017
Is China’s gaokao the world’s toughest school exam? | Alec Ash
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Schools
International
China
Exam system
Guardian
Oct 12, 2016
Confidence in the exam system is unacceptably low - the Government needs to take the lead here
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Telegraph
Exam system
Oct 5, 2016
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