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Student anxiety has emerged as the biggest challenge of exams season
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May 13, 2022
Open letter to heads of schools and colleges, May 2022
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May 13, 2022
GCSE and A-level exams: Ofqual tells us all you need to know
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May 13, 2022
Parents must pay if pupils miss exams, school warns
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May 13, 2022
Exam boards are told to make papers more 'accessible' and lay out material in 'ways that do not disadvantage students'
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May 12, 2022
Exam papers marked down for middle-class bias after questions on theatre trips and ski holidays
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May 12, 2022
New crackdown on GCSE questions with middle-class bias
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May 12, 2022
GCSE and A-level exams 2022: What you need to know
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May 12, 2022
Race against time: Schools struggle to find exam invigilators
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May 11, 2022
Stress and anxiety among exam students is higher than pre-pandemic, say most heads
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May 11, 2022
Easing of exam assessments will end next year as Covid measures are dropped
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May 11, 2022
GCSEs and A-levels 2022: Exam stress and anxiety worse than before Covid pandemic, most headteachers say
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May 11, 2022
Schools brace for Covid exams disruption as pupil anxiety rises
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May 11, 2022
4 in 5 heads face more demand for extra exam space
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May 11, 2022
Exam stress for pupils greater than before pandemic, headteachers tell survey
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May 11, 2022
Psychologist calls for rethink on GCSEs
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May 11, 2022
GCSE and A-Level exams to return to pre-Covid rules next year
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May 10, 2022
Subject content and assessment arrangements 2022 to 2023
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May 10, 2022
Update from Ofqual: Exams are starting - the first in 3 years
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May 10, 2022
ASCL comment on exam arrangements for 2023
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May 10, 2022
Ofqual on qualifications for 2022/23
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May 10, 2022
GCSE and A-level exams 2022: What you need to know
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May 10, 2022
Covid study aids for GCSEs scrapped for 2023
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May 10, 2022
GCSE exams and grading to return to pre-Covid rules in 2023
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May 10, 2022
Ofqual reveals how exams and assessments in 2023 will look
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May 10, 2022
Ofqual reveals how exams in 2023 will look
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May 10, 2022
GCSEs and A levels 2023: How exams will run next summer
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May 10, 2022
Exams: SNP Education Secretary urged to intervene as colleges brace for fresh strikes
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May 10, 2022
UCU threat: Raise pay or we’ll strike on exam day
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May 6, 2022
Exam stress: how to help children cope with GCSEs and A-levels
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May 6, 2022
Pupils in England showing high anxiety in run-up to GCSEs and A-levels, teachers say
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May 6, 2022
NAHT responds to Welsh Government announcement on Covid support for schools and exam students
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May 3, 2022
Minimising behaviour during the exams season
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May 3, 2022
The new GCSE and A-level rules in Wales as ministers make Covid changes
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May 3, 2022
Exams 2022: Invigilator rules relaxed over shortage fears
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May 3, 2022
Exams 2022: Invigilator rules relaxed amid shortage fears
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May 3, 2022
Supporting your GCSE Maths and English exams
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Apr 29, 2022
GCSEs 2022: Long covid could spark exam exemption, says JCQ
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Apr 28, 2022
Exam board adds new plays by writers of colour to drama GCSE and A-Level
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Apr 27, 2022
England’s punitive exam system is only good at one thing: preserving privilege
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Apr 27, 2022
UK universities split on return to in-person exams
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Apr 27, 2022
Scotland's pupils begin first exams in three years
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Apr 26, 2022
SQA exams begin after Covid disruption and revision support row
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Apr 26, 2022
Sats: No ‘special consideration’ for Covid
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Apr 25, 2022
Advance information for November 2022 examinations
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Apr 25, 2022
SQA exams return in Scotland, but Covid cloud remains
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Apr 25, 2022
Exams 2022: What happens if pupils miss exams with Covid-19?
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Apr 25, 2022
Heads plan Covid isolation rooms so symptomatic kids can take exams
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Apr 22, 2022
Exam anxiety: how to support your students, according to a psychologist
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Apr 20, 2022
Curriculum coverage fears ahead of GCSE and A level exams
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Apr 20, 2022
Headteachers warn exam system is 'immoral' and fear it will jeopardise children's futures
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Apr 19, 2022
Mitra: Why giving internet access in exams is the future - even if it's unfair
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Apr 14, 2022
Supporting your GCSE Maths and English exams
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Apr 12, 2022
Top study tips for exam success
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Apr 12, 2022
Calling for changes to qualifications in the 14-19 phase, in particular to GCSEs and A Levels
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Apr 11, 2022
Covid in Wales: Fears GCSE and A-levels may be unfair amid sickness
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Apr 8, 2022
ASCL comment on guidance on summer exams and Covid-19
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Apr 8, 2022
GCSEs & A-levels 2022: Teens can miss an exam if Covid positive – but they’ve been told not to test
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Apr 8, 2022
Heads fear Covid-free students could miss exams
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Apr 8, 2022
Pupils with high temperature should not sit exams, new guidance states
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Apr 8, 2022
Scotland: Exam grading 'must allow for disruption faced by students'
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Apr 8, 2022
GCSE and A-level exams staggered in England to avoid Covid disruption
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Apr 8, 2022
Supporting your GCSE Maths and English exams
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Apr 7, 2022
What should you do if a pupil doesn’t even attempt a question?
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Apr 6, 2022
Looking after your wellbeing during exam season
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Apr 4, 2022
Schoolgirl sits Highers after recovering from brain tumour the size of an orange
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Apr 4, 2022
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Apr 1, 2022
Living with Covid and exams: More questions than answers
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Apr 1, 2022
Covid in Scotland: John Swinney says pupils will sit exams
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Mar 31, 2022
School pupils in Scotland will sit exams this year, says John Swinney
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Mar 31, 2022
Supporting your GCSE Maths and English exams
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Mar 29, 2022
Soaring Covid-related absences could seriously damage exam grades, say heads
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Mar 22, 2022
GCSEs: Heads' 'urgent' questions on exams as Covid rises
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Mar 21, 2022
It’s critical our young people experience exams pressure
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Mar 17, 2022
Scotland: Thousands of markers still needed as SQA exams loom
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Mar 16, 2022
Switch focus from plan B tests to exam prep, schools minister says
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Mar 15, 2022
Switch focus from plan B tests to exam prep, schools minister says
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Mar 15, 2022
GCSEs 2022: 'Bank' TAG work to focus on exams, says minister
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Mar 15, 2022
Top study tips for exam success
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Mar 14, 2022
Nearly 10% of year 11s still absent from school as exams loom
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Mar 11, 2022
Exams: is there an alternative to ‘back to normal’?
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Mar 11, 2022
Keep school Covid tests free to avoid exam disruption, Zahawi told
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Mar 11, 2022
Scotland: Muir told exams are ‘necessary and beneficial’
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Mar 10, 2022
Scotland: Exam body mocked for ‘insulting’ tips on spelling
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Mar 9, 2022
SQA exams: SNP Education Secretary dragged into revision support row
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Mar 8, 2022
SQA defend 'patronising' exam support materials amid pupil and teacher anger in Scotland
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Mar 8, 2022
GCSEs: Exam aids 'not enough to help poorer students'
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Mar 4, 2022
GCSEs and A-levels: What you need to know about how exams are changing in 2022
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Mar 1, 2022
Exam anxiety: Prior performance and transition to secondary school
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Feb 28, 2022
National body slammed for ‘bizarre wokery’ after teachers are told GCSE English exams ‘uphold whiteness’
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Feb 27, 2022
Exams head us back to normality. Now for league tables
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Feb 26, 2022
GCSE and A level students in Wales will find it easier to get top grades this year according to exam board
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Feb 24, 2022
Students and teachers in England decry ‘virtually useless’ exam previews
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Feb 17, 2022
GCSEs and A-levels 2022: Pupils query fairness of advance information amid claims some papers more ‘generous’
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Feb 16, 2022
When will our exam factory culture end?
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Feb 14, 2022
What a surprise: teachers are in the firing line again
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Feb 11, 2022
GCSE Plan B tests are up to heads, says Ofqual
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Feb 10, 2022
SQA: SNP Education Secretary under fire over exam fairness
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Feb 10, 2022
ASCL comment on reserve examination series and other examination mitigations
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Feb 10, 2022
GCSE critics do not understand value of exams, says Gove
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Feb 9, 2022
Covid: How will my exams be different this year?
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Feb 9, 2022
Exams are 'fairest approach' in current circumstances
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Feb 8, 2022
Exams advance information 2022: How to get details for A-level and GCSE papers from AQA, OCR and Edexcel
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Feb 8, 2022
SQA exams: Education Secretary sets out pupil support plan
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Feb 8, 2022
Return of exams unfair for pupils in deprived areas of England, say heads
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Feb 7, 2022
GCSEs and A-levels 2022: Fairness measures will compensate teenagers for Omicron disruption, says Ofqual chief
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Feb 7, 2022
How will 2022 GCSEs and A Levels be different and will exams take place in person?
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Feb 7, 2022
Scotland's teachers, and the rest of us, can breathe a sigh of relief over the return of exams
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Feb 7, 2022
Revision help for students published for summer exams
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Feb 7, 2022
Advance information, summer 2022: letter to responsible officers
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Feb 7, 2022
GCSEs and A-Levels 2022: Everything you need to know about new changes as exams return
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Feb 7, 2022
A fork in the road: 2022 exams
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Feb 7, 2022
Revision help for summer exams
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Feb 7, 2022
GCSEs and A-level exams in 2022 will be graded more generously
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Feb 7, 2022
GCSE and A-Level exams 2022: How can pupils find advance information on topics published today?
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Feb 7, 2022
Exams: Schools reserve judgement on utility of advance information
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Feb 7, 2022
Nadhim Zahawi: Exams will not be axed unless there’s a public health emergency
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Feb 7, 2022
GCSE changes 2022/2023: What is changing to the school exams?
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Feb 7, 2022
GCSE and A-Level students to be given exam ‘clues’ with examiners encouraged to be ‘generous’ after pandemic
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Feb 7, 2022
Students' summer exams to be marked 'generously'
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Feb 7, 2022
Only use exam board websites to access advance information, students told
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Feb 7, 2022
ASCL comment on exam adaptations
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Feb 7, 2022
What impact will Ofqual's chosen grading system in 2022 have?
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Feb 7, 2022
Exams watchdog says A level and GCSE grades will be 'more generous' this year
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Feb 7, 2022
Examiners told to mark more generously to make up for Covid disruption
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Feb 7, 2022
Top grade for third of A-levels is predicted as 'cheat sheets' that give advance details from exam boards go online
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Feb 7, 2022
GCSEs 2022: ‘Grave' fears over exam plan 'fairness'
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Feb 7, 2022
Plan for GCSEs and A-level exams 2022 unveiled as students get extra revision help
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Feb 7, 2022
GCSE and A-level examiners should be generous in 2022, say exam boards
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Feb 7, 2022
Pupils will return to exam halls armed with clues ‘for fairness’
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Feb 7, 2022
Private schools ‘manipulated exam system during Covid to inflate grades’
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Feb 6, 2022
Private schools 'gamed' Covid to double their top grades, data reveals
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Feb 6, 2022
Alastair McCall: Children must do tests this summer or our exam system will be fatally undermined
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Feb 5, 2022
Our exam mitigations have fairness at their heart
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Feb 4, 2022
SQA exams: Parents demand 'humane and responsive' system
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Feb 3, 2022
End 'arbitrary' exams at age 16, says review
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Feb 2, 2022
SQA exams: Testing times for pupils
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Feb 1, 2022
Covid Scotland: ‘Generous’ grading system for this year’s exams under measures to tackle Covid disruption in schools
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Feb 1, 2022
SQA: Pupils to be told what's in exams and graded 'generously'
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Feb 1, 2022
Extra support for Scottish pupils ahead of exams
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Feb 1, 2022
SQA exams 2022: Scottish students to receive more support
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Feb 1, 2022
Lock in grade inflation, Norma Foley tells SEC
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Jan 30, 2022
Questions over exam schedule as pupil Covid absences soar in Scotland
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Jan 29, 2022
GCSEs 2022: No exams plan B 'switch off', says Ofqual chief
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Jan 28, 2022
Government exams chief: 2022 test changes will not advantage more able pupils
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Jan 28, 2022
All the big questions about the road ahead for schools answered by Education Minister Jeremy Miles
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Jan 27, 2022
As schools struggle with rising Covid levels, families like mine fear more exam chaos
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Jan 27, 2022
Will exams be fair? Soaring Covid absence raises fears over GCSEs and A levels
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Jan 26, 2022
Are we testing our children too much?
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Jan 25, 2022
Covid in Wales: 'It's ridiculous we're being made to sit exams'
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Jan 25, 2022
Go easier on exam students because of omicron disruption, says teaching union
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Jan 25, 2022
Exams without books and Google are too hard, say university students amid plans to return to in-person assessments
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Jan 23, 2022
Fears that schools will be unable to staff exam halls
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Jan 22, 2022
Tories urge Nicola Sturgeon to commit to exams in Scotland definitely going ahead
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Jan 19, 2022
Covid: Southampton university students raise concerns over exam self-isolation
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Jan 18, 2022
Scheme extended to cover costs of extra invigilators for this term’s vocational exams
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Jan 18, 2022
A-Level and GCSE exams to go ahead as normal despite disruption, says Nadhim Zahawi
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Jan 17, 2022
Exams will go ahead in the summer, confirms Education Secretary (video)
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Jan 17, 2022
Omicron: January exams start smoothly despite staff shortages
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Jan 14, 2022
Covid in Scotland: SNP accused of exam ‘confusion’
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Jan 14, 2022
GCSEs and A levels 2022: How will Welsh students be graded?
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Jan 13, 2022
Nicola Sturgeon makes clear ‘firm intention’ for exams to go ahead in Scotland
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Jan 13, 2022
GCSE results for November in Wales published as debate over summer exams continues
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Jan 13, 2022
DfE has no Covid threshold for moving schools online
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Jan 12, 2022
Clarification from the Department for Education on the use of face coverings in examinations and assessments, including mock exams
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Jan 12, 2022
Why it's time to ditch attempts to tackle exam inflation
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Jan 12, 2022
Parents call for GCSE and A-level exams to be cancelled again in Wales
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Jan 12, 2022
Schools face further Covid disruption - are tests being affected?
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Jan 12, 2022
Covid in Scotland: Pupils may get heads-up on exam topics as many stay home
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Jan 12, 2022
Exams in Scotland: SQA poised to boost pupil support
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Jan 11, 2022
What teachers need to know about today's SQA letter
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Jan 11, 2022
Covid in Scotland: Exams 'should go ahead as planned', says SQA
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Jan 11, 2022
Poor attendance due to Covid will not stop exams in Scotland, says education secretary Shirley-Anne Somerville
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Jan 11, 2022
Ireland: Teachers back proper exams despite calls for ‘compassionate’ hybrid system
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Jan 11, 2022
School closures and exam dithering harming pupils in Scotland, warns head
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Jan 10, 2022
Scotland: Education secretary tries to offer exams reassurance
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Jan 10, 2022
Scotland exams must go ahead as planned unless there is new ‘significant health concern’ greater than Omicron
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Jan 10, 2022
Students will not have to wear masks in exams
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Jan 10, 2022
Exam 'nervousness' as Year 11s top Covid absence rates
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Jan 10, 2022
Nadhim Zahawi promises school exams will go ahead
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Jan 10, 2022
Covid Scotland: SNP Education Secretary admits exams decision may not be made until end of March
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Jan 9, 2022
This is the last year we’ll go easy on exam marking because of Covid, promises Nadhim Zahawi
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Jan 9, 2022
Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi says pupils will sit A-Level and GCSE exams this summer
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Jan 9, 2022
GCSEs and A-levels 2022: Concern struggling teens could be ‘doubly disadvantaged’ by plans for exams
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Jan 7, 2022
Latest on GCSEs in Wales as head teacher warns of disparity in January exams
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Jan 6, 2022
Self-isolation change in Scotland sparks mixed response
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Jan 6, 2022
Covid in Wales: Exams need to be Covid-safe and fair, union says
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Jan 5, 2022
Exams will go ahead this year despite Omicron surge as pupils head back to classrooms tomorrow
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Jan 3, 2022
Guidance for schools, colleges and exam centres on who should enter students for exams
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Jan 2, 2022
Guidance for schools, colleges and exam centres on who should enter students for exams
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Jan 2, 2022
GCSEs and A-levels must go ahead, says head teacher
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Dec 23, 2021
Let the top pupils sit maths and English GCSEs early, teachers urge
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Dec 22, 2021
A-Level and GCSE students should be able to type exam answers as writing is 'too tiring' for the modern pupil
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Dec 14, 2021
Handwriting in exams is too ‘tiring’ for students, headmaster warns
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Dec 13, 2021
Letter to schools and colleges on advance information 2022
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Dec 9, 2021
Mocks or not? Don’t keep our pupils in the dark
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Dec 7, 2021
Of Mice and Men: When plan A met plan B
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Dec 6, 2021
GCSEs and A-levels 2022: Teens left anxious by routine tests amid fear of teacher-assessed grades returning
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Nov 24, 2021
Pupils left anxious by routine tests amid fears over possible teacher grades
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Nov 23, 2021
Latest updates and information from Ofqual
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Nov 18, 2021
Are Scottish students the world's 'most over-examined'?
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Nov 18, 2021
Contingency plans confirmed for GCSEs, AS and A levels
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Nov 12, 2021
GCSE and A-level changes give pupils advance warning of exam content
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Nov 11, 2021
Pupils could face four sets of exams under back-up plans if GCSEs are cancelled
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Nov 11, 2021
Students in England to sit repeated mock A-levels and GCSEs, Ofqual says
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Nov 11, 2021
GCSEs and A levels 2022: How exams will run next summer
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Nov 11, 2021
ASCL comment on exam contingency plan
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Nov 11, 2021
NEU comment on contingency plans for examinations in 2022
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Nov 11, 2021
Contingency plans confirmed for GCSEs, AS and A levels
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Nov 11, 2021
Open letters: arrangements for GCSEs, AS and A levels in 2022
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Nov 11, 2021
GCSEs 2022: Run 'exam condition' mocks, schools told
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Nov 11, 2021
Exams 2022: Ofqual confirms ‘plan B’ details
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Nov 11, 2021
Exams 2022: Ofqual confirms ‘plan B’ details
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Nov 11, 2021
Scotland ‘not a corrupt society’ and can rely on teachers to deliver accurate grades, academic claims
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Nov 10, 2021
SQA strike action could disrupt exams, warns union
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Nov 8, 2021
First details of how exams in Wales will be graded next summer if they are cancelled again
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Nov 4, 2021
GCSEs 2021: How teacher grades changed the landscape
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Nov 4, 2021
Headteachers call for GCSE and A-level exams to be scrapped again next summer with schools in chaos
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Nov 3, 2021
Scotland: No action taken by SQA over sharing of exams online
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Oct 27, 2021
Exams and assessment 2022: New SQA guidance on producing teacher estimates
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Oct 26, 2021
GCSEs 2022 'worry' as Year 11s worst hit by Covid
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Oct 22, 2021
The big questions about the GCSE exams set to go ahead in Wales next month
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Oct 14, 2021
Need to know: SQA exams 2022
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Oct 12, 2021
GCSEs and A-levels: DfE wants to 'learn lessons' from 2020 grading
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Oct 11, 2021
Headteachers call for ‘pointless’ Sats exams in 2022 to be cancelled amid ‘unfair’ Covid-19 disruption
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Oct 9, 2021
Covid: 'Ridiculous' to hold Sats in 2022, say heads
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Oct 9, 2021
2021 autumn A-level ‘resit’ entries plummet 56%
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Oct 7, 2021
School exams: What will they look like this year? (video)
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Oct 6, 2021
Exams 2022: Schools frustrated at contingency plan delay
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Oct 6, 2021
A level 2022: Exam dates, timetable and key information
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Oct 5, 2021
GCSE 2022: Exam dates, timetables and key information
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Oct 5, 2021
SQA should help pupils suffering from 2020's exams scandal to prove its human rights credentials
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Oct 5, 2021
Scotland should consider a ‘school graduation certificate’ in place of traditional exams
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Oct 4, 2021
Don’t scrap BTECs. Raise the rate. Leave us alone. A 16-19 manifesto in 9 words
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Oct 4, 2021
Most students happy they took GCSEs... as long as they passed
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Oct 4, 2021
GCSEs and A levels 2022: Exams special news podcast
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Oct 1, 2021
Scotland: Anger as exams are dismissed as ‘British Victorian relic’
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Oct 1, 2021
What changes are being made to GCSE and A-Levels?
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Oct 1, 2021
GCSE and A-levels 2022: What changes are being made?
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Oct 1, 2021
How other testing regimes compare with the UK's
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Oct 1, 2021
Angry teachers and parents learn of exams shake-up from media
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Sep 30, 2021
GCSE and A-level exam changes: 'A brave decision by Ofqual but issues abound'
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Sep 30, 2021
GCSE and A-level exam changes explained
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Sep 30, 2021
EPI responds to the government’s plans for 2022 exams
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Sep 30, 2021
What impact will Ofqual’s chosen grading system in 2022 have?
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Sep 30, 2021
NASUWT comments on qualification plans for 2022
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Sep 30, 2021
Adaptations in 2022 summer exams
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Sep 30, 2021
Russell Group response to Ofqual’s approach to grading exams and assessments in 2022
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Sep 30, 2021
Schools advised to run termly assessments under back-up plan for cancelled exams
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Sep 30, 2021
2022 exams: What you need to know about plan B
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Sep 30, 2021
GCSEs and A levels 2022: Ofqual's teacher grades plan B
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Sep 30, 2021
2022 exams: What you need to know about plan B
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Sep 30, 2021
It's time to throw exam papers in the bin for good
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Sep 30, 2021
What changes are being made to GCSEs and A-levels next year?
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Sep 30, 2021
Exams: Covid grade inflation to be wound back over two years
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Sep 30, 2021
Plans for 2022 summer exams announced - AoC responds
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Sep 30, 2021
ASCL comment on exam arrangements for 2022
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Sep 30, 2021
Ofqual on 2022 summer exams
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Sep 30, 2021
Awarding qualifications in summer 2022
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Sep 30, 2021
Contingency arrangements: GCSE, AS, A level, Project and AEA
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Sep 30, 2021
Adaptations in 2022 summer exams to ensure fairness for students
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Sep 30, 2021
Ofqual’s approach to grading exams and assessments in summer 2022 and autumn 2021
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Sep 30, 2021
GCSEs and A levels 2022: How will exams look next year?
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Sep 30, 2021
GCSEs and A levels 2022: Lowest grade levels since 2019
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Sep 30, 2021
Exams to be marked leniently next year as ‘safety net’ plan unveiled
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Sep 30, 2021
2022 exams: Adaptions and grading plan finally confirmed
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Sep 30, 2021
2022 exams: Adaptions and grading plan finally confirmed
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Sep 30, 2021
GCSEs and A levels 2022: Exams plan 'far too late'
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Sep 30, 2021
Pupils in England to return to sitting GCSEs and A-levels in 2022
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Sep 30, 2021
GCSE and A-level pupils to be awarded fewer top grades in 2022, says Ofqual
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Sep 30, 2021
Normal GCSE and A-level exams won't return until 2023 as full plans unveiled
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Sep 30, 2021
GCSE and A-level exams will return... and they'll be even tougher, officials say
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Sep 30, 2021
Pupils to be given advance notice of exam focus and choice of topics in 2022
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Sep 30, 2021
Exam grades to fall sharply as help for students is scaled back
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Sep 30, 2021
Scotland: Boss of SQA exams board accused of blaming others for pandemic grades fiasco
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Sep 30, 2021
Covid: Students in areas hit hard will still sit exams
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Sep 29, 2021
Meet the woman calling the 2022 exams shots
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Sep 28, 2021
Exam pressure leading to 'soaring rates' of anxiety and mental illness says union boss
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Sep 26, 2021
Key Stage 4 Results 2021: Looking behind the averages
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Sep 24, 2021
Scotland: Former minister Tim Ewing wants safeguards to stop teachers ‘marking their own jotters’
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Sep 23, 2021
Scotland exams: EIS says it would have been ‘big political decision’ to scrap S4 assessments during Covid pandemic
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Sep 22, 2021
Scotland exams: Private school pupils given easier ride than state school pupils during 2021 exams, stats show
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Sep 21, 2021
Exams 2022 - a call to action
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Sep 20, 2021
No additional assessments if exams cancelled, vows SQA
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Sep 15, 2021
Ofqual won’t be able to explain private school grades boost
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Sep 10, 2021
A-Level and GCSE exams could be cancelled again next year if winter Covid wave sparks new lockdown
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Sep 8, 2021
Exam grades confusion to go on for another month
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Sep 8, 2021
School exams could be axed again next year if Covid surges again
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Sep 8, 2021
'We don't want to cancel exams' Minister lays out contingency plan (video)
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Sep 8, 2021
Next summer's round of tests could be axed if Covid surges again, schools minister warns
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Sep 8, 2021
GCSEs 2022: ASCL calls for return to 2019 results
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Sep 7, 2021
ASCL wants next year’s grades pegged to pre-Covid standards
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Sep 7, 2021
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Sep 7, 2021
GCSEs and A levels 2022: 5 things we learned today
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Sep 7, 2021
Numbered A-levels, inflation and plan B: 6 exams findings from today’s education committee
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Sep 7, 2021
Ofqual: 2022 grading plans to be revealed next month
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Sep 7, 2021
2022 exams grading plan will be confirmed in October, says Ofqual
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Sep 7, 2021
GCSE and A-level 2022 exams grading plan will be confirmed in October, says Ofqual
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Sep 7, 2021
The UK government hasn’t even begun to confront its huge education challenge
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Sep 6, 2021
New top marks could be brought in for A-Levels and GCSEs to tackle lockdown grade inflation
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Sep 6, 2021
Will school exams go ahead in 2022?
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Sep 6, 2021
Students could receive same record-breaking top grades in 2022 exams
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Sep 2, 2021
Education Secretary Gavin Williamson vows to 'move heaven and earth' to avoid shutting schools again
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Sep 2, 2021
Pupils might not have been taught parts of autumn exams, says Ofqual
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Sep 2, 2021
Ofqual: Students won't be taught parts of autumn exams
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Sep 2, 2021
GCSEs and A-levels 2022: Exams 'must recognise uneven learning loss'
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Sep 2, 2021
Ofqual seeks views on 2022 grading options
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Sep 1, 2021
Ofqual plans ‘glide path’ back to pre-Covid exam grading in England
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Sep 1, 2021
2022 exams: Labour wants ‘standardised’ teacher grades as plan B
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Aug 31, 2021
GCSEs and A levels 2022: Labour's plan for exams
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Aug 31, 2021
Pupils need level playing field for exams after Covid disruption, says Labour
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Aug 31, 2021
Labour: Pupils are returning to class with no idea of how they will be examined
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Aug 31, 2021
Number of Oxford students seeking special consideration for exams trebles
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Aug 31, 2021
Assessment: We had a whiff of freedom – and blew it
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Aug 31, 2021
GCSEs 2022: Heads expect a plan B to be announced
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Aug 27, 2021
The future of exams: two fundamental principles that must be honoured
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Aug 24, 2021
Covid in Scotland: Most councils failed to challenge pandemic exam system
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Aug 24, 2021
Scotland: Shame on councils who didn’t speak up about exams
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Aug 24, 2021
Call for answers on boys' 'underperformance'
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Aug 23, 2021
GCSEs 2022: Exam plan delay 'extremely frustrating'
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Aug 20, 2021
Scottish Qualifications Authority limps on into next year
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Aug 20, 2021
Latest updates and information from Ofqual
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Aug 19, 2021
Scotland: Reverting to exams this year is ‘most sensible option’
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Aug 19, 2021
Scottish pupils could face 'treadmill' of tests in exam plan
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Aug 19, 2021
Keeping school exams is the only correct answer
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Aug 19, 2021
Scotland: National 5, Higher and Advanced Higher pupils to be tested on fewer topics in next spring’s exams
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Aug 19, 2021
Exams return in 2022 but fears of assessment 'overload'
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Aug 18, 2021
NASUWT comments on 2022 qualifications plans
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Aug 18, 2021
Less focus on end-of-year exams could be fairer way to assess students, former Ofqual chief executive says
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Aug 18, 2021
Covid in Scotland: Exams planned to go ahead as normal next year
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Aug 18, 2021
SQA: Exam contingency will require no extra assessments
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Aug 18, 2021
Covid Scotland: School exams to return in 2022 'if safe to do so', SNP confirms
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Aug 18, 2021
Scotland: External exams to go ahead in 2022 ‘if safe to do so’
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Aug 18, 2021
There can be no equal education until we bring back grammar schools
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Aug 18, 2021
Lindsay Paterson: Teachers are not very good at judging pupils objectively
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Aug 18, 2021
From A-levels to pensions, algorithms make easy targets – but they aren’t to blame
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Aug 17, 2021
Gibb and Ofqual to face education committee hearing over exams
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Aug 16, 2021
Exams regulator and minister to face questions on summer results and plans for next academic year
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Aug 16, 2021
Some thoughts on exams and grade inflation
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Aug 16, 2021
Schools left in 'limbo' over future of exams, Scottish Tories say
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Aug 16, 2021
Gibb and Ofqual to face education committee hearing over exams
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Aug 16, 2021
GCSEs and A-levels 2021: Gibb and Ofqual chief to be grilled by MPs
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Aug 16, 2021
Exams to return for Scottish pupils in 2022
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Aug 15, 2021
GCSEs: Exams 'definitely' have place in Wales' future
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Aug 12, 2021
Covid tests: Schools and exams in 2022 and beyond
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Aug 11, 2021
Exams likely to stay, Shirley-Anne Somerville hints as grades hit new high
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Aug 11, 2021
Even with record hauls of top A Level grades – exams must return
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Aug 10, 2021
A-level grades could be scrapped to end top marks ‘free-for-all’
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Aug 10, 2021
A-level results: Will exams ever return in full?
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Aug 10, 2021
GCSE and A level exams will be different again next year, says Wales' education minister Jeremy Miles
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Aug 10, 2021
A level results: Self-assessment chaos could last another year as Covid threatens 2022 exams
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Aug 10, 2021
Plans for exams in 2022 explained - from study aids to advance notice of topics
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Aug 10, 2021
SQA results 2021: Are exams best guarantee of fairness?
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Aug 9, 2021
GCSEs 2021: TAGs 'more accurate' than exams says Ofqual
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Aug 9, 2021
Will Scotland go back to traditional school exams?
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Aug 9, 2021
Pupils can feel satisfied their exam results are fair - Ofqual chief
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Aug 9, 2021
'Students have worked very hard’: headteacher rejects grade inflation fears
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Aug 9, 2021
Spike in students calling ChildLine about exam stress, report reveals
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Aug 9, 2021
Scotland: Alternative certification was best solution
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Aug 9, 2021
Results Day 2021: Alternative certification 'should be kept'
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Aug 9, 2021
Exams still the best guarantee of fairness, expert group says
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Aug 9, 2021
Former Harrow head warns that male pupils need tests to inspire them because they are 'afraid' of exams
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Aug 9, 2021
How A Level and GCSE results are calculated (video)
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Aug 9, 2021
Exams remain 'best way' to guarantee standards, experts say
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Aug 9, 2021
Scotland: Confidence booms after assessment replaces exams, says lecturer
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Aug 9, 2021
Exams fail the test for teaching a fulfilling career
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Aug 9, 2021
SQA results 2021: Don't scrap exams in push for change
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Aug 8, 2021
All the problems facing people running exams after there have been none for two years
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Aug 8, 2021
Delayed 2020 grading fiasco data finally to be released by Ofqual
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Aug 6, 2021
Ofqual confirms vocational and technical qualification exam arrangements for 2021-22
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Aug 6, 2021
Ofqual confirms vocational and technical qualification exam arrangements for 2021/22
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Aug 6, 2021
GCSE and A level results: 'Don't blame hero teachers'
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Aug 6, 2021
'Stop exam obsession' says former catch-up tsar
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Aug 6, 2021
Ministers must stop obsession with exams, says former Government catch-up tsar
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Aug 5, 2021
School exam grades in England: how the system will work this year
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Aug 5, 2021
SNP and SQA's pitiful attempt to fix Scotland's exam mess is astonishing
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Aug 5, 2021
SQA chief defends 'assessments' replacing Nat 5 and Higher exams
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Aug 4, 2021
A-levels: What's different with this year's exams?
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Aug 4, 2021
SQA chief refuses to apologise over last year's grades debacle
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Aug 4, 2021
Trust teachers with exams plan to help students, schools urge
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Aug 3, 2021
Covid in Scotland: Informal exams overwhelm pupils, teacher tells Nicola Sturgeon
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Jul 30, 2021
Grading gaps in summer 2020
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Jul 29, 2021
Are A-levels fair? What students and parents need to know
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Jul 29, 2021
ASCL response to consultation on exams in 2022
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Jul 29, 2021
GCSEs 2022: Make geography exams fairer, Ofqual told
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Jul 29, 2021
Parents pressure teachers over grades
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Jul 29, 2021
The right result? Assessments and university access in 2021
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Jul 29, 2021
NAHT comments on Sutton Trust poll and parental pressure on school staff over exam grades
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Jul 29, 2021
Private school parents are twice as pushy, study finds
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Jul 29, 2021
One in five teachers in richer areas face grades pressure from pushy parents
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Jul 29, 2021
One in five teachers in more affluent areas say parents have pressured them over exam grades, survey shows
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Jul 29, 2021
Teachers at affluent schools more likely to face parent grade pressure, study finds
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Jul 29, 2021
GCSEs 2021: More pressure on teachers in richer schools
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Jul 29, 2021
Pushy parents are 'badgering teachers' to award their children higher grades and putting poorer pupils at risk
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Jul 29, 2021
Richer parents pressured teachers on exam grades
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Jul 29, 2021
Middle class parents pile pressure on teachers to give their kids top grades after cancelled exams
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Jul 28, 2021
GCSEs 2021: Ofqual warned on confusing appeal deadlines
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Jul 28, 2021
Autumn exams: what financial support is available?
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Jul 27, 2021
GCSEs: Covid rules for exams to relax from autumn term
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Jul 26, 2021
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Jul 26, 2021
GCSEs and A-levels 2021: Final grade checks needed by results day
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Jul 22, 2021
GCSEs and A-levels 2021: Teachers' time to prepare was 'squandered'
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Jul 22, 2021
Why Scotland is facing an exam grades scandal for the second year running
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Jul 20, 2021
Teacher Assessed Grades: how the process worked in a large secondary school
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Jul 19, 2021
Students and families should have faith in this year’s GCSE and A Level results
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Jul 19, 2021
Cardiff University: Results downgrading is unfair, students' union says
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Jul 16, 2021
Exams 2022: Are we looking at an even bigger crisis?
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Jul 16, 2021
GCSEs 2022: Ofqual maths lost learning plan 'flawed'
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Jul 15, 2021
Exam grade inflation will take years to put right, admits watchdog
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Jul 13, 2021
The proposed changes to 2022 GCSE and A-level exams, explained
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Jul 13, 2021
Union offers legal advice to schools in case parents appeal against exam results
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Jul 13, 2021
Teachers face legal threats from parents over exams as schools brace for appeals
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Jul 13, 2021
Headteachers demand answers over changes to school exams
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Jul 13, 2021
GCSEs and A-levels 2021: Schools expecting 'huge' number of appeals
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Jul 13, 2021
Late guidance on exams prompts backlash from school leaders
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Jul 12, 2021
Proposed changes to the assessment of GCSEs, AS and A levels in 2022
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Jul 12, 2021
ASCL comment on plans for exams in 2022
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Jul 12, 2021
What is the purpose of assessment in education?
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Jul 12, 2021
Proposals set out for exams and assessments in 2022
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Jul 12, 2021
GCSEs and A-levels 2022: What Ofqual proposals mean for your subject
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Jul 12, 2021
At a glance: how GCSEs and A levels will work in 2022
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Jul 12, 2021
Exams 2022: What you need to know about plans for GCSEs and A-levels
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Jul 12, 2021
6 key proposals from the DfE’s short consultation on FE exams
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Jul 12, 2021
GCSEs 2022: 'Very concerning' lack of plan B for exams
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Jul 12, 2021
GCSEs and A-levels 2022: DfE and Ofqual set out exam 'adaptations'
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Jul 12, 2021
DfE and Ofqual launch exams 2022 consultation
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Jul 12, 2021
Scotland: I'm worried about starting uni without any exam experience
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Jul 9, 2021
Most teachers had GCSE grade evidence gaps
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Jul 9, 2021
England’s obsession with high stakes exams goes against teenage brain science
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Jul 7, 2021
2021 exam results: let’s make it as normal as we can
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Jul 7, 2021
Pupils missed a third of learning time in pandemic - but grades still being moderated
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Jul 7, 2021
Ditch university exams in Scotland, Mental Health Foundation urges
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Jul 7, 2021
Pupils taking exams next year will be given ‘mitigation’ due to Covid disruption
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Jul 6, 2021
GCSEs: New Ofqual boss supports advance exam topics
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Jul 6, 2021
ASCL comment on Labour’s call for exam clarity
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Jul 6, 2021
Labour tells Gavin Williamson to set out plans for next year’s exams to avoid another fiasco
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Jul 5, 2021
Reveal 2022 exams plan by September at the latest, government told
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Jul 5, 2021
Labour on 2022 examinations
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Jul 5, 2021
IB Diploma results 2021: Scores up despite Covid impact
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Jul 5, 2021
Employers will be suspicious of 'pandemic pupils' with no formal exams
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Jul 5, 2021
Exams 2022: What if TAGs are the best option after all?
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Jul 2, 2021
Education secretary Shirley-Anne Somerville backs teachers over parents in grades backlash
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Jul 1, 2021
GCSEs and A levels 2021: A guide to appealing grades
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Jun 30, 2021
Were teacher-assessed grades the best option for GCSEs?
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Jun 30, 2021
Scottish teachers 'face a flood of malpractice complaints'
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Jun 30, 2021
Parents are putting teachers under 'enormous pressure' to change pupils' school-assessed grades
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Jun 28, 2021
Parents ‘putting enormous pressure’ on teachers to change grades
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Jun 28, 2021
GCSEs and A-levels: Warning over 'striking' inconsistency on grades
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Jun 28, 2021
Tories accuse education secretary Shirley-Anne Somerville of ‘flip-flopping’ on school tests
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Jun 28, 2021
Life at Wales' alternative school where children never sit an exam
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Jun 27, 2021
Spielman: It’s not unfair deprived schools get lower grades
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Jun 25, 2021
Williamson looking at adaptions for 2022 exams to ensure ‘right level of support’ for students
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Jun 23, 2021
Scotland: Exams for older pupils could be ditched despite plea for caution
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Jun 23, 2021
Exams plan for 2022 'revealed by start of school year'
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Jun 22, 2021
Covid: Grading system leaves Welsh pupils 'in limbo'
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Jun 22, 2021
GCSEs and A-levels 2021: Poor students think grades will not be fair
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Jun 21, 2021
Glasgow education boss: 'Trust teacher judgement on grades'
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Jun 21, 2021
Exams regulator calls in Test and Trace firm Sitel to manage public enquiry phone lines
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Jun 18, 2021
WJEC grades portal goes down as exam board scrambles to fix issues
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Jun 18, 2021
England’s school assessment system favours the sharp-elbowed and the wealthy | Gaby Hinsliff
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Jun 18, 2021
‘Time is running out’: Exams fiasco data promised by Ofqual to ‘rebuild trust’ delayed
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Jun 18, 2021
Nicola Sturgeon must soul search some more and save pupils from this chaos
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Jun 18, 2021
'No evidence' of school data used to change grades
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Jun 17, 2021
GCSEs 2021: Schools can't submit grades as site crashes
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Jun 17, 2021
Schools and colleges shut out from submitting teacher grades after exam board portal crashes
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Jun 17, 2021
Schools shut out from submitting teacher grades after exam board portal crashes
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Jun 17, 2021
‘Gross miscalculation’ lay behind 2020 exam fiasco, ex-Ofqual boss says
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Jun 17, 2021
GCSEs and A-levels 2021: I back teachers on grades, says Williamson
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Jun 16, 2021
Ex-Ofqual chair: ‘Gross miscalculation’ caused 2020 exams fiasco
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Jun 16, 2021
What Pearson found in its survey on the future of exams
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Jun 16, 2021
What teachers said in response to Pearson’s survey on the future of exams
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Jun 16, 2021
Scotland: Deadline for submitting priority appeals extended
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Jun 15, 2021
GCSEs and A-levels 2021: Strong desire for exams' return, says Ofqual boss
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Jun 15, 2021
2021 grade appeals have ‘very high’ threshold to meet, says Ofqual chief
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Jun 15, 2021
SQA deadline for Scottish grades appeal pushed back by a week
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Jun 15, 2021
Exam grading fiasco down to ‘human decision-making’ not algorithm, former Ofqual head says
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Jun 15, 2021
Exams 2022: 'Another year of TAGs would be intolerable'
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Jun 14, 2021
Ofqual wanted to scrap last year’s A-levels, says former chair
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Jun 14, 2021
Covid in Scotland: Teachers demanding independent review amid exam fiasco fear
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Jun 14, 2021
SQA crisis: Education Secretary warns against grade changes
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Jun 11, 2021
'No role for council interference with pupil grades', insists Scottish education secretary
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Jun 11, 2021
GCSEs and A-levels 2021: 94% of teachers report 'problems' awarding grades
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Jun 11, 2021
Scottish exam results: Outcry over ‘sleekit’ grading of pupils
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Jun 11, 2021
Nicola Sturgeon overseeing ‘sleekit’ repeat of 2020 exams crisis, claim opponents
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Jun 10, 2021
Sturgeon warned of second 'exams crisis' amid concerns over 'sleekit' system
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Jun 10, 2021
SQA assessment: This is the same shambles as 2020 – just more sleekit
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Jun 10, 2021
Nicola Sturgeon accused of 'sleekit' use of historic data around 2021 exam results
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Jun 10, 2021
Labour demand answers from Scottish education secretary around 'unfair, unclear and unacceptable' appeals system
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Jun 8, 2021
ASCL comment on JCQ appeals guidance
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Jun 8, 2021
Schools promised cash for staff to oversee ‘priority’ appeals in summer holidays
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Jun 8, 2021
Warnings SQA 'algorithm by stealth' could replicate 2020 fiasco
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Jun 8, 2021
Education Certification: Claim Shirley-Anne Somerville 'misled' Holyrood
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Jun 7, 2021
Scottish education: Exams mayhem shows SNP government still hasn't learnt its lessons
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Jun 4, 2021
'SNP finally caves!' Sturgeon 'long overdue U-turn' on grades sparks fury
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Jun 4, 2021
SQA crisis: Tests 'are driving pupils to suicidal thoughts'
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Jun 4, 2021
JCQ and CCEA appeals process for 2021 and school leader workload
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Jun 3, 2021
How will this year’s appeals process work in Scotland?
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Jun 3, 2021
SQA 'ignored young people' on appeals says exams group member in scathing attack
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Jun 3, 2021
Schools should not send exam-year pupils home early, says Ofsted head
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Jun 3, 2021
Scotland: Pupils face grade appeals ‘gamble’
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Jun 3, 2021
SQA appeals: Education Secretary at centre of growing storm
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Jun 2, 2021
SQA appeals statement leaves no hope for those hit by Covid-19
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Jun 2, 2021
Young people forced to take 'perverse gamble' on grades after Scottish appeal process revealed
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Jun 2, 2021
Appeals announcement reinforces that SQA is not fit for purpose
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Jun 2, 2021
SQA appeals: Pupils given right to challenge grades directly
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Jun 2, 2021
SQA appeals 2021: Grades could go down as well as up
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Jun 2, 2021
Pupils allowed to resit assessments in Scotland’s ‘shambolic’ system
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Jun 2, 2021
Scotland: School pupils to finally find out appeals process
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Jun 1, 2021
Parents are already contacting lawyers getting ready to sue ahead of this year's expected A-level grades row
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May 30, 2021
Scotland's replacement Highers system: There will be hell to pay if teachers' fears are borne out
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May 29, 2021
Four fifths of teachers think Scottish exam replacements are unfair and blame SQA for 'disaster'
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May 28, 2021
NEU comment on fairness on grading
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May 28, 2021
GCSEs and A-levels 2021: 'Massive pressure' on teachers over grades
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May 28, 2021
Ireland: Student in court challenge to wearing facemask for Leaving Cert exam
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May 28, 2021
Parents use survey to ‘bemoan’ SQA performance
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May 27, 2021
Statement on 2021 appeals process expected next week
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May 26, 2021
SQA criticised for holding teachers and pupils in 'contempt' as statement on appeals expected next week
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May 26, 2021
SQA 2021 appeals process: the wait for details goes on
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May 25, 2021
Why we need to change how we think about motivation
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May 23, 2021
Teacher backlash against exam boards claiming ‘we’re busier than ever’ in wake of GCSE and A-level fiasco
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May 22, 2021
Schools need immediate support to deal with the impact of grading
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May 22, 2021
Scotland's schools face another 'summer of discontent' after exams quango fails to hit its own deadline
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May 21, 2021
Demands for new education secretary to reveal exam appeals system and OECD report date
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May 21, 2021
The great algorithm fiasco
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May 21, 2021
Ofqual questions comparability of 2022 GCSEs
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May 21, 2021
SQA appeals details not expected until next week
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May 20, 2021
GCSE and A-level 'inconsistencies' mean pupils could have longer to sit same exam in different schools
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May 20, 2021
Keep ‘sports-hall pen and paper’ exams in the past, report suggests
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May 20, 2021
SQA 'misses deadline' to confirm appeals process for exams in 2021
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May 20, 2021
School pupils must not face repeat exams fiasco
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May 20, 2021
Ofqual: More exam tech change on the way
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May 19, 2021
Open book exams: open season for cheaters or a better form of assessment?
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May 19, 2021
Welsh exam bosses deny claim a 'mutant algorithm' is being used for this year's GCSEs and A-levels
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May 19, 2021
Ofqual predicts more technology in exams after pandemic ‘catalyst’
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May 19, 2021
GCSEs 2022: Ofqual to consult on making exams ‘fair’
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May 19, 2021
Scotland's teachers and school pupils are suffering sleepless nights with stress over exams in all but name
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May 19, 2021
Neil McLennan & Robert White: Scottish exam boards must learn lessons of last year’s ineptitude
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May 19, 2021
Give struggling pupils four years to retake GCSEs, says catch-up tsar
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May 18, 2021
Let pupils take GCSEs over four years not two, says education tsar
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May 18, 2021
Struggling pupils could be given four years to do GCSEs rather than two
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May 18, 2021
Education Secretary John Swinney on the brink as Sturgeon ‘strongly considers’ sacking SNP chief
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May 18, 2021
Exams to resume in N. Ireland next year
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May 17, 2021
Secondary school pupils face longer terms and shorter holidays
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May 15, 2021
John Swinney accused of presiding over second Covid exams crisis in two years
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May 14, 2021
Exam appeals process to be published soon as John Swinney doubles-down on controversial assessments
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May 14, 2021
Students face 'up to 43 exam-like assessments'
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May 14, 2021
Ofqual doesn't trust teachers on GCSEs
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May 14, 2021
GCSEs 2022: Exams are still 'plan A', says Ofqual
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May 14, 2021
Self-isolation exam worries in Wales
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May 14, 2021
How to avoid a repeat of the 2020 results debacle
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May 13, 2021
Ofqual: University shake-up could harm A-level marking
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May 13, 2021
Scottish pupils face ‘mental health crisis’ due to lack of exam support
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May 12, 2021
Teachers 'being set up to take the fall' over exams
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May 12, 2021
Teachers are all grading this year's A-levels and GCSEs differently
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May 12, 2021
John Swinney warned over SQA results 'disaster'
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May 12, 2021
Alice Thomson: This exam shambles is worse than last year
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May 12, 2021
SNP ministers and exam chiefs accused of imposing 'grotesquely unfair' assessments on pupils
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May 11, 2021
Don't criticise schools 'left in a vacuum', Ofqual told
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May 11, 2021
Coronavirus in Scotland: Nicola Sturgeon says teacher judgement will be used for exam results
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May 11, 2021
Covid school exam fiasco may making cheating more tempting but pupils must resist
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May 11, 2021
Scottish pupils will fail exams if caught sharing papers
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May 11, 2021
Why can't Ofqual tell us the plan for GCSEs in 2022?
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May 10, 2021
GCSEs and A-levels 2021: Ofqual is telling schools off for following its guidance
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May 10, 2021
A-level and GCSE grade inflation ‘inevitable in English system’
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May 9, 2021
‘We’re all marking late at night’: teachers on England’s new grading system
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May 9, 2021
Tell us why pupils’ exam grades will be withheld, heads tell Ofqual
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May 7, 2021
GCSEs and A-levels 2021: 'Schools have been well and truly dumped on'
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May 7, 2021
SQA exams 2021: Some exam papers are already on TikTok
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May 7, 2021
Imperfect exam replacement model in Scotland 'is nobody’s fault’
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May 7, 2021
GCSEs and A-levels 2022: 'Teachers need to know changes by Autumn'
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May 7, 2021
GCSEs 2021: Heads 'anxious' over summer appeal workload
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May 6, 2021
Autumn GCSEs and A-levels ‘will only add extra stress to pupils and schools’
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May 6, 2021
Ofqual's plans for autumn exams are simply farcical
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May 5, 2021
Ofqual confirms autumn assessment arrangements
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May 4, 2021
Exam board criticised for test fees when teachers are marking papers
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May 4, 2021
Benchmarking GCSE results using historical data
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May 4, 2021
ASCL responds to autumn exam series decision
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May 4, 2021
Functional skills: Why doesn't the government care?
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May 4, 2021
GCSEs 2021: Heads condemn autumn exams plan
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May 4, 2021
GCSEs 2021: 6 Ofqual plans for autumn exams
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May 4, 2021
Is it fair for only some students to sit exams?
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May 4, 2021
Autumn exam series: Boards only required to offer AS-levels in five subjects
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May 4, 2021
GCSEs 2021: Autumn exams offered for all subjects
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May 4, 2021
Autumn exam series 2021: What does it mean for FE?
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May 4, 2021
Angry student ‘rang Gavin Williamson to fume over A-level results after finding his number online’
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May 4, 2021
Grades can be ‘withheld’ if schools and exam boards don’t agree, Ofqual chair warns
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Apr 30, 2021
GCSEs 2021: Grade checks to avoid 'febrile atmosphere'
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Apr 30, 2021
Wales: Exam appeals policy delayed as pupils fear results will be unfair
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Apr 30, 2021
GCSES 2022: Exam plan needed by summer, say heads
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Apr 30, 2021
Why teachers' worst fears over exams have come true
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Apr 29, 2021
Teachers complain about having to do pupil assessments themselves
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Apr 29, 2021
Grade GCSEs 'dispassionately', teachers told
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Apr 29, 2021
Trust in GCSEs plummets after exams fiasco, Ofqual survey reveals
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Apr 29, 2021
GCSEs 2022: No 'leap back to normality' after pandemic
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Apr 28, 2021
Assessed grades: 8 steps to avoid unconscious bias
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Apr 28, 2021
Ofqual boss: Submitting grade check samples ‘should not take too long’
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Apr 27, 2021
Ofqual confirms detail on submitting grades and evidence for this year’s GCSE, AS and A level grades
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Apr 27, 2021
EU-backed tool to combat cheating in online exams finally ready
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Apr 27, 2021
School exams: EIS calls for 'equitable' system
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Apr 23, 2021
GCSEs 2022: 'No assumption exams will be same as 2019'
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Apr 23, 2021
It turns out teachers aren’t being trusted on grades
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Apr 23, 2021
Thousands of pupils set to sit exams even as GCSEs and A-levels are axed
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Apr 23, 2021
Most schools to use tests for GCSE and A-levels despite exams being cancelled
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Apr 23, 2021
NCFE boss: 'Inherently wrong' to say exams are fair
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Apr 23, 2021
Survey reveals range of approaches to assessing GCSEs and A-levels
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Apr 23, 2021
Few schools and colleges will rely solely on exam results to set grades
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Apr 23, 2021
DfE knew scale of result downgrades before 2020 exams fiasco
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Apr 23, 2021
GCSEs and A-levels 2021: Most schools prioritise 'exam-style' papers
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Apr 23, 2021
Heads plan greater weighting on ‘exam-style papers’ for teacher assessment grades
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Apr 23, 2021
Three in five schools plan to rely on tests when deciding GCSE and A-level grades
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Apr 23, 2021
Thousands of pupils set to sit exams even as GCSEs and A-levels are axed
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Apr 23, 2021
Exams: John Swinney 'sympathetic' to more ongoing assessment
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Apr 22, 2021
GCSEs and A-levels 2022: Ofqual undecided on 'full-fat exams' return
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Apr 22, 2021
GCSEs 2021: Schools have no 'discretion' over appeals
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Apr 21, 2021
Awarding qualifications in summer 2021
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Apr 20, 2021
A-level exams could be sat earlier, says biggest board
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Apr 20, 2021
GCSEs: 'Teachers left driving an out-of-control car'
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Apr 20, 2021
Scotland: Football star to miss matches because of school 'exams'
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Apr 20, 2021
Awarding qualifications in summer 2021: guidance and support materials
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Apr 19, 2021
How are schools creating teacher-assessed grades?
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Apr 19, 2021
Scottish students 'left in limbo' by SNP failure around 2020 exams results
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Apr 19, 2021
GCSEs: Generous grades ‘logical and justifiable’
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Apr 16, 2021
Covid in Scotland: Exam timetables handed out despite being scrapped
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Apr 16, 2021
GCSE tests called a shambles as children already know the questions
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Apr 15, 2021
Why are we so reluctant to let go of exams?
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Apr 15, 2021
Let’s consign grades to the educational graveyard
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Apr 14, 2021
SQA: 'No requirement to replicate full formal exams'
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Apr 13, 2021
Autumn exam series a 'costly and unnecessary diversion'
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Apr 9, 2021
GCSEs and A-levels 2021: Old questions ‘may not be unfair’
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Apr 9, 2021
Scrap GCSEs and A levels to fight racism, say teachers
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Apr 8, 2021
GCSEs: A 'lie' to say exams are best and fairest
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Apr 8, 2021
SQA row: EIS warns schools against prelim-style 'diets'
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Apr 8, 2021
Teachers back GCSE reform ‘to restore love of learning’
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Apr 7, 2021
Teachers call for GCSEs and A-level exams to be replaced with 'more flexible' assessments to end 'toxic testing' in schools
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Apr 7, 2021
GCSEs and A-levels should be replaced with more flexible assessments
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Apr 7, 2021
NEU comment on GCSE and A-Level grades
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Apr 7, 2021
Saying there’s no need for exams lets down schools
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Apr 7, 2021
Covid in Scotland: Exams ‘by another name’ as SQA wants closed-book assessments
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Apr 7, 2021
GCSEs 2021: Teachers criticise 'shocking' exam material
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Apr 1, 2021
Reflect on vulnerability of GCSEs, England told
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Apr 1, 2021
Evidencing dispositions: How can we ensure young people develop the behaviours they need to thrive?
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Mar 31, 2021
Scotland: This 19th-century examination mentality must end
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Mar 31, 2021
Awarding qualifications in summer 2021: guidance and support materials
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Mar 30, 2021
Covid in Scotland: Pupils face exam results being tainted by pandemic, teachers say
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Mar 30, 2021
Children’s tsar: Appeals must not result in downgrades
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Mar 29, 2021
Students could try to submit plagiarised work to improve grades this year, exam boards warn
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Mar 27, 2021
Gavin Williamson: I trust teachers - so should parents
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Mar 26, 2021
SQA at centre of fresh row over pupil appeals
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Mar 26, 2021
Exam boards warn that students may try to cheat new grading system by submitting work that is not their own
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Mar 26, 2021
GCSEs 2021: We have tried to reduce burden on teachers
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Mar 26, 2021
GCSEs 2021: 10 key points in new grading guidance
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Mar 26, 2021
ASCL responds to JCQ guidance on A levels and GCSEs
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Mar 26, 2021
JCQ guidance on GCSEs and A-Levels
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Mar 26, 2021
NASUWT rejects SQA plans for grading appeals
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Mar 26, 2021
DfE to cover cost of 2021 exam grade appeals
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Mar 26, 2021
GCSEs and A-levels 2021: 8 things you need to know from grades guidance
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Mar 26, 2021
IA levels: Pupils may face wait to go to university
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Mar 26, 2021
GCSEs and A-levels 2021: Key dates revealed
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Mar 26, 2021
GCSEs and A-levels 2021: Exam board grading guidance published
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Mar 26, 2021
GCSEs 2021: Exam board grade guidance finally released
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Mar 26, 2021
GCSEs and A-levels 2021: Key dates revealed
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Mar 26, 2021
Petition calls for SQA to end 'exams in all but name'
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Mar 26, 2021
Schools forced to make pupils sit tests rather than help them catch up and learn
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Mar 26, 2021
Alternative assessment: Teachers in Scotland face rush to submit grades
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Mar 26, 2021
Awarding of student grades: Committee writes to Secretary of State with concerns over the alternative arrangements for 2021
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Mar 25, 2021
MPs fear 'wild west' of A-level and GCSE exam grades in England
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Mar 25, 2021
MPs fear Wild West of grades and chaos around university places this summer
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Mar 25, 2021
MPs demand answers from ministers over ‘Wild West’ grading fears
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Mar 25, 2021
Exams: Grading system could become 'Wild West', MPs warn
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Mar 25, 2021
MPs demand answers from ministers over ‘Wild West’ grading fears
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Mar 25, 2021
Let's scrap SATs and focus on beating childhood obesity instead
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Mar 25, 2021
GCSEs 2021: Will grading teachers ‘play by the rules’?
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Mar 25, 2021
GCSEs 2021: ‘Wild West chaos' among 5 grading fears
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Mar 25, 2021
GCSEs 2021: Teachers to be ‘lambasted’ over grading
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Mar 25, 2021
Exams: Heads told to beware parent pressure over grades
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Mar 24, 2021
Frameworks for awarding qualifications in 2021: consultation outcomes
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Mar 24, 2021
GCSEs 2021: Grades guidance – all teachers need to know
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Mar 24, 2021
'Panic' on grading needs to be addressed
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Mar 24, 2021
GCSEs: Guard teachers from grades pressure, says Ofqual
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Mar 24, 2021
Keep records of parent pressure over exam grades, Ofqual tells heads
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Mar 24, 2021
Secondaries ‘completely reject’ school-based appeals
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Mar 24, 2021
Increase testing as GCSEs fallback, suggests exam board
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Mar 24, 2021
What's happening with GCSEs and A-levels in 2022?
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Mar 24, 2021
A-levels 2021: 'They told us exams would be cancelled but now we're sitting exams'
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Mar 24, 2021
Government incompetence on a huge scale
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Mar 23, 2021
Chegg: a $12 billion headache for academic integrity?
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Mar 23, 2021
GCSEs 2021: Teachers frustrated by grades guidance wait
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Mar 22, 2021
GCSEs and A-levels 2021: How to make grading work
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Mar 22, 2021
GCSEs and A levels: Lack of DfE plan a 'gaping hole'
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Mar 22, 2021
Showing students GCSE tests in advance? No problem
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Mar 19, 2021
Scotland: Pushback against pressure on schools to handle appeals
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Mar 19, 2021
GCSEs and A-levels 2021 - huge learning loss revealed
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News briefing: GCSE and A-level 2021 grades - Ofqual’s 7 key points
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Mar 18, 2021
Parents must not 'negotiate' grades with teachers, warns Ofqual
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Mar 18, 2021
Teachers' decisions about A-level and GCSE grades are not up for negotiation
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Mar 18, 2021
Advance sight of exam board questions might be ‘good learning experience’ for pupils, says Ofqual chair
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Mar 18, 2021
GCSEs and A-levels 2021 grade inflation will be 'unsustainable'
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Mar 18, 2021
Ofqual chair: Exam grade evidence not a ‘topic for negotiation’ between teachers and students
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Mar 18, 2021
GCSEs and A-levels 2021: No 'Weimar' grade inflation says Ofqual
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Mar 18, 2021
GCSEs and A-levels 2021: Don’t let parents sway grades teachers told
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Mar 18, 2021
Students will be able to look up exam board questions before tests, officials say
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Mar 18, 2021
Pupils will see GCSE and A-level questions early to level the playing field
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Mar 18, 2021
Grades farce as pupils can see exam questions in advance
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Mar 17, 2021
A-level and GCSE students will be able to see test papers in advance
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Mar 17, 2021
Consultation on autumn series 2021
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Mar 17, 2021
Pupils given access to assessment materials used for grading after Easter break
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Mar 17, 2021
2021 assessment materials to be published online after Easter, DfE confirms
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Mar 17, 2021
GCSEs & A-levels 2021: 'Car crash' plan to share test materials
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Mar 17, 2021
Ofqual publishes proposals for autumn 2021 exam series
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Mar 17, 2021
Ofqual publishes proposals for autumn 2021 exam series
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Mar 17, 2021
GCSE autumn exams: Fear of teacher ‘pressure’
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Mar 17, 2021
How exams will work this year in Wales and in the future
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Mar 16, 2021
Why GCSEs and A-levels 2021 are another shambles waiting to happen
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Mar 16, 2021
Private candidate support grant: information for exam centres
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Mar 15, 2021
Has a GCSE grade C/4 lost its value? Actually, quite a bit
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Mar 15, 2021
Exams 2021: Schools offered £200 grant to give private candidates grades
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Mar 15, 2021
This year’s exam results won’t be as well organised as my wet washing
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Mar 15, 2021
Has a GCSE grade C/4 lost its value?
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Mar 15, 2021
Calls to alter 2022 GCSE's as Year 10 pupils have lost one in eight days of classroom time
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Mar 15, 2021
'Pointy-elbowed' parents who pressure teachers to boost kids' grades will widen the advantage gap
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Mar 12, 2021
Parents pressure teachers for top GCSE grades
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Heads in England fear pushy parents will demand better exam grades
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Mar 11, 2021
'Pointy-elbow' parents emailing teachers to boost exam grades
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Exams 2021: Leaders fear pressure from parents with ‘pointy elbows and lawyer friends’
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GCSEs 2021: How to give fair teacher-assessed grades
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Exams 2022: Next year’s A-levels and GCSEs will be easier to help pupils disrupted by Covid
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Mar 10, 2021
Exams plan for schools: What we know about 2021 A-levels and GCSEs
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Mar 10, 2021
Thousands of students at risk of losing out on ‘community language’ A-levels and GCSEs, report says
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Mar 10, 2021
Pupils can ‘ask teachers to hand out better grades’
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Mar 10, 2021
GCSEs and A-levels are likely to be easier in 2022 to help children after lessons were disrupted
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Mar 9, 2021
News briefing: GCSEs and A levels
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Mar 9, 2021
Assessment of England pupils sitting exams in 2022 likely to be adapted
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Mar 9, 2021
Exams 2021: 9 things we learned from Gibb and Ofqual at education committee
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Mar 9, 2021
Parents urged not to pressure teachers over exam grades
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Mar 9, 2021
GCSEs and A-levels 2022: Exams could be 'adapted' for learning loss
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Mar 9, 2021
GCSEs and A-levels likely to still be different in 2022, exams chief says
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Mar 9, 2021
2022 exams may need similar ‘adaptations’ as those proposed for 2021, warns Ofqual chief
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Mar 9, 2021
Schools Minister Nick Gibb insists exams will return post-Covid
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Mar 9, 2021
GCSEs and A-levels 2021: Teachers' choice of evidence may be queried
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Mar 9, 2021
2022 exams may need similar ‘adaptations’ as those proposed for 2021, warns Ofqual chief
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GCSEs and A levels 2021: Don't blame teachers for this free for all
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9:30 a.m. - Education Committee will hear evidence in its inquiry into the impact of COVID-19 on education and children’s services
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Mar 9, 2021
Making sense of assessment and curriculum reform…. in the mess of conflated debates
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Mar 8, 2021
Edinburgh College: Over a hundred students sign a petition as college asks some students to sit exams on campus
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Mar 8, 2021
IGCSEs: Past performance to be used to calculate grades
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Mar 5, 2021
Ofqual expects 2020 grades pressure means staff will go
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Mar 5, 2021
SQA exams 2021: 5 things we learned about what's replacing them
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Mar 5, 2021
Early provisional exams grades in Wales
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Mar 5, 2021
Williamson pledges to back teachers ‘all the way’ on exam grading
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Mar 4, 2021
GCSE and A-level grades 2021: ‘I will back you all the way’, Williamson says to teachers
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Mar 4, 2021
GCSE and A level pupils to be told expected exam results in June
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Mar 4, 2021
Some students may need to repeat a year if they can’t get a grade, says exam board chief
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Mar 4, 2021
GCSEs 2021: Some may get no grade, exam board suggests
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Mar 4, 2021
Exams 2021: Key questions that need to be answered
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Mar 3, 2021
Covid Scotland: Teachers and students face 'intense' period of assessments
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Mar 3, 2021
Watchdog fears public bodies will avoid statistical models following exam grading backlash
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Mar 3, 2021
Watchdog fears public bodies will avoid statistical models following exam grading backlash
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Mar 3, 2021
'There are going to be a lot of appeals': what Year 11 students really think of the new GCSE plans
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Mar 2, 2021
GCSEs 2021: What should we teach our exam cohorts now?
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Mar 2, 2021
Draft guidance for heads of centre, heads of department and teachers
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Mar 1, 2021
Disadvantaged sixth form and college students are three whole A level grades behind their more affluent peers
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Mar 1, 2021
How do we ensure disadvantaged kids don't lose out in England's new exam system? | Lee Elliot Major
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Mar 1, 2021
GCSEs and A levels 2021: What problems lie ahead?
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A-levels: Poorer students 'three grades behind'
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Mar 1, 2021
Gavin Williamson has set teachers up to take the blame for his mistakes
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Feb 27, 2021
IGCSEs 2021: Tens of thousands demand exam cancellation
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Feb 26, 2021
International Baccalaureate 'algorithm defies logic'
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Feb 26, 2021
Disadvantaged pupils' A-level grades 'could be under-predicted'
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Feb 26, 2021
GCSE and A-level teacher assessments: benefits of replacing exams undermined by lack of transparency
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Feb 26, 2021
Weekly highlights: School return, GCSEs and creativity
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Exams: changing the rules of the game while you are playing will not rebuild trust
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Feb 26, 2021
Geoff Barton: Why a bit of grade inflation is a price worth paying
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Feb 26, 2021
England's teachers will feel the pressure over student grades this summer
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Feb 26, 2021
GCSEs: 'Gavin has left a big whoopsie on our carpet'
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Feb 26, 2021
Pupils both relieved and upset as GCSEs and A-levels cancelled
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Feb 26, 2021
Fears system for deciding exam grades ‘could be open to abuse’
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Feb 26, 2021
Grade inflation could be here to stay unless entire exam system is overhauled, Ofqual advisor warns
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Feb 26, 2021
PM insists new system set up to replace A-Levels and GCSE exams 'fair for everyone'
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Feb 26, 2021
How Gavin Williamson’s “fix” for cancelled exams makes everything worse
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‘No algorithms whatsoever’ – teachers to rule on pupils’ grades
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GCSEs 2021: Fears teachers will be 'vilified'
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Feb 26, 2021
Quentin Letts: Gavin’s carpet of clichés takes a lot of beating
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Feb 26, 2021
Teachers deciding pupils' final exam grades is another blow for underdog children
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Feb 25, 2021
'I’d 100% prefer to sit exams': pupils on teacher-assessed grades
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Feb 25, 2021
Over 75% of students have experienced stress or anxiety over exam changes, research reveals
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Feb 25, 2021
Gavin Williamson's plan for A-Levels and GCSEs 'will be wide open to abuse'
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Feb 25, 2021
How will teachers decide exam grades in England this summer?
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Feb 25, 2021
Boris Johnson calls new exam grading system a "good compromise" as details are confirmed
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Feb 25, 2021
Schools minister defends ditching exams due to Covid despite backlash over possible grade inflation
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Feb 25, 2021
The Sutton Trust responds to the government’s new assessment proposals
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Feb 25, 2021
Awarding qualifications in summer 2021
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Feb 25, 2021
Consultation on how GCSE, AS and A level grades should be awarded in summer 2021
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Feb 25, 2021
SMC response to the government's plan for 2021 exams and catch-up
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Feb 25, 2021
Education Secretary statement to MPs on education recovery and qualifications
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How qualifications will be awarded in 2021
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Simon Lebus responds to the Secretary of State’s direction of 23 February 2021
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‘Impossible, messy and meaningless’: Teachers react to news they will set grades
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Feb 25, 2021
University admissions teams will 'pull out all the stops' this year
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Feb 25, 2021
Questions persist on reliability and manageability of grading process
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ASCL comment on plans for awarding grades
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Feb 25, 2021
Awarding grades for 2021
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Feb 25, 2021
Russell Group responds to DfE announcement on assessment conditions for summer 2021
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Feb 25, 2021
Schools face 'onslaught' of exam appeals over teacher-assessed grades, education chiefs warn
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Feb 25, 2021
When will GCSE and A-Level results be released in 2021?
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Feb 25, 2021
GCSE and A-Level exam results to be released early this year – hated algorithm scrapped
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A-level and GCSE results plan a 'good compromise', PM says
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Exams 2021: Heads will have to confirm pupils have learned ‘sufficient content’ for progression
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GCSEs 2021 a terrible tangle says DfE's Ofqual adviser
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Gavin Williamson says A-Level and GCSE grades will be down to teachers
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Pupils stranded in exams ‘Wild West’: Dithering, delay... now generation desperation
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Boris Johnson promises parents teacher grading system for A Levels and GCSEs will be ‘fair’
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Feb 25, 2021
A-level and GCSE results: What do students and teachers think?
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Feb 25, 2021
GCSEs 2021: Questions may come from defunct exam papers
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Feb 25, 2021
GCSEs 2021: Grading won't be pegged to any other year
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Feb 25, 2021
Gavin Williamson sets out how ‘fair exam grades’ will be determined this year
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Feb 25, 2021
School exams boss quits over scrapped A-Level and GCSEs & ‘warns students face free for all’
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Feb 25, 2021
System to replace school exams in England 'will be fair to every student'
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Feb 25, 2021
Experts warn A-Level and GSCE exam replacement could be worse than last year
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Feb 25, 2021
Is Gavin Williamson placing his trust in teachers, or setting them up to take the blame?
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A-level and GCSE results day dates change in Wales
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Feb 25, 2021
GCSE 2021: Exam dates, timetables and key information
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A level 2021: Exam dates, timetable and key information
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Feb 25, 2021
What will replace GCSEs and A-levels exams 2021? Here’s how grades will be awarded this summer
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Feb 25, 2021
Exams 2021: How will teacher assessed grades for GCSEs and A-levels work?
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Feb 25, 2021
Teachers to get sweeping powers to determine students’ GCSE and A-Level exam results
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Ofqual adviser 'quits' over A-Level and GSCE exam replacement plan
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GCSE and A-level exams 2021: Externally-set questions to be ‘optional’
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Feb 25, 2021
GCSEs 2021: 10 unanswered questions about summer exams
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Feb 25, 2021
Exams scrapped with teachers to decide on A Level and GCSE results and new grade system in place
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Feb 25, 2021
How will GCSE and A-Levels grades be awarded? All the details on the new exam plans
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Feb 25, 2021
Teacher assessed grades for students
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Feb 25, 2021
Teachers will take control in school exams free-for-all
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Feb 25, 2021
This is how school exams will be graded this year
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Feb 25, 2021
Exam grades will not be decided by algorithm this year, Gavin Williamson confirms
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Schools could take vastly different approaches to grading exams, top educator warns
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Feb 25, 2021
What will replace GCSEs and A-levels and will the system be fair?
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Feb 25, 2021
Ofqual assessment plans: What FE staff need to know
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Exams 2021: Ofqual reveals plan for Btec and other VTQs
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Feb 25, 2021
GCSEs 2021: Teacher-assessed grades get green light
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Feb 25, 2021
GCSEs 2021: How exam boards will help teachers' grading
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Feb 25, 2021
GCSEs 2021: Teachers relieved of appeals burden
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Feb 25, 2021
Covid-19: A-level and GCSE results to be decided by teachers
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Feb 25, 2021
GCSEs 2021: 'Excessive grade inflation' warning
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Feb 25, 2021
Exams 2021: What we know so far about the government’s plans
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Feb 25, 2021
Exams 2021: Externally-set questions to be ‘optional’ for schools
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Feb 25, 2021
‘Pyrrhic victory’: Functional skills learners can receive teacher assessed grades
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Feb 25, 2021
Confirmed: How BTEC and other vocational quals will be graded in 2021
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Feb 25, 2021
Exam plans confirmed as schools set to hold 'mini-tests' - with new results date
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Feb 25, 2021
Teachers to get sweeping powers to decide exam results in England
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Feb 25, 2021
GCSE and A-level exams 2021: What we know so far about the government’s plans
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Feb 25, 2021
Schools told to work out their own GCSE and A-level exam grades
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Feb 25, 2021
Summer exams to be voluntary sparking fears over repeat of last year's chaos
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Feb 25, 2021
Williamson puts teachers in charge of GCSE and A-level grades
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Feb 24, 2021
Gavin Williamson says teachers will decide exam results and algorithms will be ditched
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Feb 24, 2021
Gavin Williamson says exam grades 'in the hands of teachers' after algorithm debacle last year
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Feb 24, 2021
Plans for awarding grades in 2021 set out by government - AoC responds
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Feb 24, 2021
Gavin Williamson promises 'granular detail' of exam substitute plans
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Feb 24, 2021
GCSEs 2021 plan for July results in doubt
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Feb 23, 2021
IB 2021: Angry students demand clarity on grading
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Feb 23, 2021
Exam cancellations in Scotland caused 'extreme' Highers grade inflation, study finds
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Feb 22, 2021
Getting all kids back to schools is great, but the exam crisis still needs resolving
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Feb 22, 2021
Why different exam policy could have a long-term impact
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Feb 22, 2021
Pupils could take 'mini-exams' to be marked by teachers instead of formal A-Levels and GCSEs
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Feb 22, 2021
Just 8% of teachers see GCSEs plan as fair
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Feb 22, 2021
Teachers could mark GCSEs and A-levels under ‘mini-exams’ plan
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Feb 22, 2021
GCSEs 2021: The 5 big problems in Ofqual's grading plan
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Feb 20, 2021
2021 grade plans - a bigger disaster than last year?
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Feb 19, 2021
Hundreds of thousands of pupils with disabilities could face unfair grades this year, charities warn
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Feb 19, 2021
IGCSEs 2021: Cambridge Assessment cancels UK exams
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Feb 19, 2021
Exam grades without exams: A better way
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Feb 19, 2021
Exams 2021: 300,000 students could face ‘unfair’ grading, warn disability groups
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Feb 19, 2021
Cambridge International cancels iGCSE exams and moves to teacher assessment
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Feb 18, 2021
Why teachers should take control of 2021 exams
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Feb 18, 2021
IBacc: 70% of schools using controversial 2021 exams
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Feb 18, 2021
The student and the algorithm: how the exam results fiasco threatened one pupil’s future
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Feb 18, 2021
New SQA timeline for grading: what you need to know
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Feb 17, 2021
GCSEs 2021: Grading may rely on past papers
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Feb 17, 2021
Why the IB cancelling exams leaves us with questions
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Feb 16, 2021
International Baccalaureate 2021: UK exams cancelled
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Feb 15, 2021
GCSEs 2021: Call to ditch ‘potty mini exams’ plan
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Feb 15, 2021
Will we have to grade 2021 exams by crystal ball?
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Feb 15, 2021
Pearson launches ‘major’ consultation into the future of exams amid calls for end to GCSEs
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Feb 15, 2021
Pearson launches ‘major’ consultation into the future of exams amid calls for end to GCSEs
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Feb 15, 2021
Let schools tell pupils their teacher assessment grades before submission, says exam board
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Feb 12, 2021
Exams 2021: Young people share their views
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Feb 12, 2021
Report 11-plus results and link them to pupil data, say campaigners and academics
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Feb 12, 2021
For Generation Covid schools outdated GCSEs may no longer make the grade
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Feb 12, 2021
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Feb 11, 2021
IB: Schools outside UK being told if exams will happen
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Feb 11, 2021
GCSEs 2020: Bumper top grades in November resits
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Feb 11, 2021
GCSEs 2021: Catch-up tsar will have no role in grading
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Feb 11, 2021
Almost six in ten students improved GCSE grades in autumn exams
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Feb 11, 2021
Latest details on how GCSEs and A-levels will run and be graded in Wales
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Feb 10, 2021
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Feb 9, 2021
GCSEs 2021: Lockdown 'hits exam year students hardest'
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Feb 8, 2021
GCSE pupils have suffered the most during Covid lockdown says report
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Feb 8, 2021
Covid hits exam-taking and poorer pupils worst, study finds
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Feb 8, 2021
Covid-19 has hit exam years hardest, finds study of 62,000 pupils
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Feb 8, 2021
GCSE pupils hit hardest by anxiety over Covid-19 lockdown
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Feb 8, 2021
Joint statement: fair summer assessment
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Feb 5, 2021
Education organisations set out principles for fair assessment this summer
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Feb 5, 2021
Education organisations set out principles for fair assessment this summer
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Feb 5, 2021
Principles set out for fair assessment this summer
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Feb 5, 2021
Grade appeals should be made to exam boards not schools, say unions
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GCSEs 2021: Teachers' plan to avoid more grades ‘chaos'
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Feb 5, 2021
IGCSEs 2021: Cambridge Assessment could scrap UK exams
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Feb 4, 2021
Russell Group response to DfE/Ofqual consultation on summer 2021 assessment
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Feb 4, 2021
International Baccalaureate: No exams for some schools
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Feb 4, 2021
International Baccalaureate: Why UK exams are unlikely
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Feb 4, 2021
Stringing out exam decisions is deeply unfair to pupils
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Feb 4, 2021
AoC respond to Ofqual consultations on awarding grades
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Feb 3, 2021
IGCSE and IAlevels 2021: Pearson scraps exams in U-turn
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Feb 3, 2021
Teacher grades to be used after Pearson cancels IGCSE exams
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Feb 3, 2021
ASCL comment on qualifications system announcement in Northern Ireland
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Feb 2, 2021
Not all exams are cancelled: IGCSEs are going ahead, but is that fair?
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Feb 2, 2021
The Sutton Trust responds to Ofqual consultation on awarding grades
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Feb 2, 2021
Education minister rules out stats tool for exam grades
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Feb 2, 2021
‘Overwhelming’ response to Government’s proposals for GCSE and A-levels
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Feb 2, 2021
Williamson ‘must act now’ on 2022 GCSEs
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Feb 2, 2021
GCSEs 2021 - Teachers split on Ofqual plans
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Feb 1, 2021
Teenagers could face four week wait to find out how GCSEs and A-levels will be graded
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Feb 1, 2021
Boards back down on exam fees demand
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Feb 1, 2021
Exams 2021: 4 ways to prepare for every scenario
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Jan 30, 2021
Headteachers say pupils must not be forced to sit 'mini-exams' this summer
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Jan 29, 2021
NAHT's responses to consultations on awarding qualifications in summer 2021
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Jan 29, 2021
Warning GCSE abolition would hit teachers
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Edge responds to EDSK’s new report “Re-assessing the future”
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Jan 29, 2021
ASCL sets out proposals for grading GCSEs and A-levels
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Jan 29, 2021
Why mini-exams are unfair for students – and teachers
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Jan 29, 2021
Most international schools 'don't want 2021 exams'
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Jan 29, 2021
Stacey loses role in overseeing this summer’s grading process as 2021 committee disbanded
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Jan 29, 2021
Ofqual and DfE GCSE grade plan 'unworkable', say heads
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Jan 29, 2021
GCSEs 2021: We're not planning 'mini exams', says Lebus
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Jan 29, 2021
Making teachers work as unpaid examiners is an outrage
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Jan 29, 2021
GCSEs 2021: Heads say no to 'mandatory mini exams'
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Jan 29, 2021
Re-assessing the future (part 1)
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Jan 29, 2021
EPI proposals for awarding grades in summer 2021
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Jan 29, 2021
ASCL comment on EPI exam grading proposals
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Jan 29, 2021
GCSEs and A levels 2021: 5 risks in Ofqual and DfE plan
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Jan 29, 2021
GCSE teacher grading ‘much harder’ for 2021
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Jan 28, 2021
The exams situation could have been very different
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Jan 28, 2021
Exams 2021: OxfordAQA cancels IGCSE and IA levels
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Jan 28, 2021
HTRT response to DFE and Ofqual exam replacement consultation
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Jan 27, 2021
GCSEs 2021 ‘Weimar’ grade inflation warning
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Jan 27, 2021
Date for submitting grades is moved back in Scotland
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Jan 27, 2021
One in three UK graduates got a first under ‘no detriment’ rules
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Jan 27, 2021
Exam appeals – a contradiction that must be resolved
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Jan 27, 2021
School closures mean crisis is looming over award of national qualifications, expert warns
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Jan 26, 2021
GCSEs 2021: 'Exams' will be 'fair' for all, says PM
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Jan 26, 2021
Why now’s the perfect time to fix our broken assessment system
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Jan 26, 2021
Are inflated grades the fairest option for 2021 exams?
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Jan 26, 2021
Exams 2021: Whistling in the dark, once again
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Jan 25, 2021
Exams farce leaves us anxious, says student group founder
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Jan 25, 2021
Coronavirus in Ireland: ‘All options’ being considered for Leaving Certificate exams
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Jan 25, 2021
Ditch exams forever? Nah, say maths teachers
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Jan 23, 2021
Ofqual’s proposal simply doesn’t make the grade
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Jan 23, 2021
Scotland: Teachers slam efforts to 'replicate' normal school year
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Jan 22, 2021
Exams 2021: International schools split on exams plans
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Jan 22, 2021
A new fiasco in the making? We grade the various exam replacement plans
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Jan 22, 2021
A new fiasco in the making? The flaws with Ofqual’s 2021 exams plan
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Jan 22, 2021
A sudden desire to trust teachers hints at a poisoned chalice
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Jan 22, 2021
Teachers say government’s ‘mini-exam’ proposal is ‘flawed and cheeky’
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Jan 21, 2021
Pupils could take exams earlier and apply to university after results, under government plans
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Jan 21, 2021
NEU Cymru welcomes changes to awarding grades
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Jan 21, 2021
Private exam students left behind by the latest guidance on A-levels
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Jan 21, 2021
Ofqual boss admits teachers face ‘heavier responsibility’ in exams replacement plan
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Jan 21, 2021
A levels could be taken earlier in year in PQA shake-up
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Jan 21, 2021
‘Compressed’ exams and early results day: Post-qualification admissions proposals revealed
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Jan 21, 2021
‘Compressed’ exams and early results day: Post-qualification admissions proposals revealed
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Jan 21, 2021
Teachers to decide students' grades in Wales
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Jan 20, 2021
Managability and fairness on qualifications vital
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Jan 20, 2021
Alternative arrangements for the award of VTQ and other general qualifications in summer 2021
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Jan 20, 2021
ASCL comment on qualifications system announcement in Wales
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Jan 20, 2021
GCSEs and A-levels in Wales will be graded by teachers as external assessments plan dumped
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Jan 20, 2021
Ofqual sets out proposal for external exam papers to support teacher-assessed grades this summer
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Jan 20, 2021
Teenagers left feeling lost over axed exams, warns education expert
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Jan 20, 2021
Boards return just 25% of fees for cancelled exams
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Jan 20, 2021
2021 grade plans - a bigger disaster than last year?
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Jan 19, 2021
Exams 2021: IB exams should not take place - Gibb
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Jan 19, 2021
Pupils could sit tests at home as evidence for GCSE and A-level grades, after official exams scrapped
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Jan 19, 2021
Why insisting on holding IB exams is unfair to students
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Jan 19, 2021
The challenges facing 2021 exam grades are very different to 2020
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Jan 19, 2021
Light at the end of the tunnel for thousands of held-up apprentices in exams controversy
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Jan 18, 2021
If I were a Year 11 student currently being assessed at Levels 1 – 3, I would boycott the system
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Jan 18, 2021
Beating the cheating: The next hurdle for students and schools after exams are cancelled
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Jan 18, 2021
Assessments and tests ‘are fairest way to grade pupils’
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Jan 18, 2021
What GCSE students are worrying about (and how to help)
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Jan 18, 2021
Big questions remain over exams and assessment in 2021
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Jan 17, 2021
Cancel exams! – but maybe bring them back
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Jan 16, 2021
GCSE and A-Levels could go ahead with mini-exams assessed by teachers
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Jan 16, 2021
Beating the cheating: The next hurdle for students and schools
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Jan 16, 2021
Pupils could sit tests at home as evidence for GCSE and A-level grades
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Jan 16, 2021
'Cruelly cast aside': A-level victims say summer debacle must never happen again
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Jan 16, 2021
How to be ‘innovative’ in school exam assessment – fewer grades
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Jan 16, 2021
The government made BTEC students like me feel we didn’t matter
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Jan 16, 2021
Pupils could take GCSE and A-level exams at home and get grades early
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Jan 16, 2021
A-level and GCSE students could receive results in July amid cancelled exams
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Jan 15, 2021
At a glance: how GCSEs and A levels will work in 2021
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Jan 15, 2021
Covid-19: A-level and GCSE results planned for early July
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Jan 15, 2021
Ofqual publishes consultations for awarding grades in 2021 - AoC responds
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Jan 15, 2021
The 2021 summer exams plan: everything you need to know
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Jan 15, 2021
Manageability and fairness vital on qualifications plans
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Jan 15, 2021
ASCL responds to Ofqual consultation on GCSEs and A-levels
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Jan 15, 2021
DfE consultation on awarding grades
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Jan 15, 2021
GCSEs 2021: 'One-size tests will not fit all' say heads
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Jan 15, 2021
Ofqual publishes summer 2021 exams plan
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Jan 15, 2021
Ofqual publishes 2021 summer exams consultation
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Jan 15, 2021
In full: GCSE and A level 2021 Ofqual and DfE proposals
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Jan 15, 2021
GCSEs 2021: Teachers don't want to mark external tests
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Jan 15, 2021
Consultation on how GCSE, AS and A level grades should be awarded in summer 2021
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Jan 15, 2021
Consultation launched on 2021 exam replacement
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Jan 15, 2021
What is happening with summer assessments for GCSEs and A-levels in Wales?
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Jan 15, 2021
GCSEs 2021: Teachers to mark exam board questions
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Jan 14, 2021
GCSE and iGCSE exam divergence risks students’ futures
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Jan 14, 2021
Is this the best way to minimise 2021 exam unfairness?
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Jan 14, 2021
School exams: SQA boss opens door to remote invigilation
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Jan 14, 2021
Pupils may sit exams to help teachers decide correct grades
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Jan 14, 2021
Ireland: Pupils demand reprieve from Leaving Cert exams
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Jan 14, 2021
Scotland: Senior pupils should be considered for early return to schools, says EIS
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Jan 13, 2021
Simon Lebus responds to the Secretary of State’s letter of 13 January 2021
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Jan 13, 2021
Letter from Gavin Williamson to Simon Lebus
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Jan 13, 2021
Senior pupils could be prioritised for return to school
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Jan 13, 2021
GCSE and A-level students in England could sit exams this year
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Jan 13, 2021
DfE and Ofqual exchange letters on exam arrangements for 2021 - AoC responds
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Jan 13, 2021
ASCL comment on Education Secretary’s exams letter
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Jan 13, 2021
Forgotten independent students accuse Gavin Williamson of "toying with their futures" after cancelling exams
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Jan 13, 2021
GCSEs 2021: Other schools could mark 'external' tests
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Jan 13, 2021
Gavin Williamson on 2021 exams
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Jan 13, 2021
Pupils could be told to sit mini-exams to help teachers calculate A-level and GCSE results
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Jan 13, 2021
Btecs: Williamson defends cancellation of further exams
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Jan 13, 2021
Backtrack part 2: BTECs and other vocational exams cancelled from next month
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Jan 13, 2021
Ask teachers if exams are fair, IB is told
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Jan 13, 2021
Kids may sit GCSE & A-Level exam papers after all to help teachers decide on grades
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Jan 13, 2021
Learner update: No BTEC external assessments to take place in February or March this year
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Jan 13, 2021
Cancelled exams: Consultation to probe using 'externally set tasks or papers' to help teacher-assessed grading
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Jan 13, 2021
GCSEs and A-levels likely to be partly assessed by cut-down versions of exams
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Jan 13, 2021
Students could still sit exams to help work out teacher issued grades
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Jan 13, 2021
GCSE and A-level students may need to take exams after all, says Gavin Williamson
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Jan 13, 2021
Students could still sit exams to give backing to teacher-determined grades, says Gavin Williamson
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Jan 13, 2021
GCSE and A-level pupils could sit mini exams to aid grading
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Jan 13, 2021
Pupils could sit mini exams to help teachers determine grades
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Jan 13, 2021
GCSEs 2021: In full - Ofqual’s letter on summer grades
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Jan 13, 2021
Btecs: Exams should not go ahead in February and March
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Jan 13, 2021
GCSEs 2021: In full - Williamson's letter to Ofqual
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Jan 13, 2021
GCSEs 2021: Teacher judgements won't be second-guessed
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Jan 13, 2021
Williamson sets out his plan for replacing exams this year
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Jan 13, 2021
GCSEs 2021: Teacher grades may use external papers
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Jan 13, 2021
Williamson sets out his plan for replacing exams this year
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Jan 13, 2021
Exams cancelled? Think like a university student to get ahead
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Jan 12, 2021
Teacher-assessed grades are the way forward for exams
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Jan 12, 2021
Cardiff lecturer calls students ‘idiots’ for wanting safety net
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Jan 12, 2021
Call for government to rethink exam replacement plans
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Jan 12, 2021
Covid in Scotland: Plans for examiners to monitor pupils at home over webcam
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Jan 12, 2021
A-level and GCSE cancellation: a missed opportunity to rethink assessment
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Jan 11, 2021
Teacher-assessed grades: everything you need to know
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Jan 11, 2021
We shouldn’t call 2021’s exams ‘GCSEs’ and ‘A levels’
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Jan 11, 2021
Students due to sit GCSE & A-level exams ‘will sit mini exams instead’
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Jan 11, 2021
Students 'will sit mini exams this summer that will be marked by their teachers
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Jan 10, 2021
Pupils could sit mini exams marked by teachers
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Jan 10, 2021
We hedged our bets, now we’re back at square one – why the faux assessment plan was always doomed to fail
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Jan 10, 2021
Ofqual warns this summe's grading solution is unlikely to be consistent
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Jan 9, 2021
We must steady the ship after the government’s half U-turn
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Jan 9, 2021
Cancelling exams is the wrong decision. They should be reinstated
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Jan 8, 2021
Attendance high for students keen to sit BTEC and other vocational exams this month
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Jan 7, 2021
'Another year wasted': A-level and GCSE students react to cancelled exams
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Jan 7, 2021
England’s school chaos deepens as Williamson fails to explain exam plan
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Jan 6, 2021
GCSE and A-levels: 5 problems with the shift from exams
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Jan 6, 2021
How will GCSEs, A-Levels and Btecs be graded in 2021
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Jan 6, 2021
Exam boards ‘bemused’ by government backtrack on January exams
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Jan 6, 2021
What's the best solution for 2021 GCSEs and A levels?
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Jan 6, 2021
GCSEs and A levels: Exams ‘are fairest’, says Ofqual
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Jan 6, 2021
Ex-teachers should check pupils’ grades
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Jan 6, 2021
The Times view on Gavin Williamson, coronavirus and cancelled exams
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Jan 6, 2021
GCSE and A-level students in England will not be asked to sit exams in summer 2021
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Jan 5, 2021
Pressure mounts on Williamson after BTec exams reversal
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Jan 5, 2021
Exam boards call for this month’s BTECs to be cancelled
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Jan 5, 2021
Wales' education minister on reopening schools, exams and vaccinating staff
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Jan 5, 2021
Exams in core subjects may still go ahead in England this summer
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Jan 5, 2021
GCSE and A-level exams set to be cancelled as Boris Johnson shutters schools
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Jan 4, 2021
Pushing ahead with summer exams `as normal´ would not be fair
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Jan 4, 2021
GSCE and A-Level exams will be scrapped after Boris Johnson says summer tests not possible or fair
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Jan 4, 2021
National lockdown: DfE says January exams will go ahead
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Jan 4, 2021
GCSE and A level 2021 exams won't happen as normal
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Jan 4, 2021
Will exams be scrapped again this summer?
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Jan 4, 2021
Headteachers warn GCSEs and A-Levels should be cancelled this summer
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Jan 3, 2021
People have to be `realistic´ over calls to scrap exams, says Johnson
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Jan 3, 2021
Head teachers call for GCSE and A-Level summer exams to be cancelled
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Jan 3, 2021
Heads call for GCSEs and A-Levels to be axed
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Jan 3, 2021
Head teachers´ group calls for scrapping of exams
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Jan 3, 2021
Headteachers call for GCSE and A-Level exams to be scrapped
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Jan 3, 2021
In testing times, exams are the fairest form of assessment we have
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Jan 3, 2021
Ofqual forms new data expert group to help 'rebuild trust' after 2020 exams fiasco
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Dec 23, 2020
Simon Lebus named Ofqual's next interim chief regulator
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Dec 22, 2020
New Ofqual chief promises to work with sector for ‘smooth-running’ exams next year
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Dec 22, 2020
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Dec 18, 2020
Curriculum is ‘stacked against the poorest in society’
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Dec 18, 2020
GCSEs: Warning 'fairer' exams will widen attainment gap
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Dec 18, 2020
Glenys Stacey to chair Ofqual’s new ‘2021 committee’ to oversee next summer’s exams
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Dec 18, 2020
'Not good' - how DfE saw grade storm coming
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Dec 17, 2020
Teacher workload must be addressed in Highers plans
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Dec 17, 2020
Summer exam chaos saw 900% rise in the number of GCSE grades changed, new analysis shows
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Dec 17, 2020
Number of grades in England changed after appeal rises by 800 per cent, data shows
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Dec 17, 2020
Exam appeals soared in 2020 following process change
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Dec 17, 2020
Ofqual: January exams to go ahead as planned
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Dec 17, 2020
GCSE grades 2020: Appeals triple after exams cancelled
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Dec 17, 2020
Scottish Higher and Advanced Higher exams cancellation supported by voters
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Dec 17, 2020
ASCL Cymru comment on qualifications in Wales in 2021
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Dec 16, 2020
Update on exams in Wales
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Dec 16, 2020
Tell us how grade inflation can be ‘washed out’, MPs urge Williamson
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Dec 16, 2020
Wales details how GCSEs and A-levels will work in summer 2021
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Dec 16, 2020
Ministers have once again proven that FE is an afterthought for this government
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Dec 16, 2020
GCSEs 2021: Call for 'route map out of grade inflation'
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Dec 16, 2020
Why we should prepare for another exams U-turn
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Dec 16, 2020
Scottish exam replacements must be 'urgently' set out, urges children's commissioner
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Dec 16, 2020
Support January's vocational exams series: AoC responds to Labour's statement
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Dec 15, 2020
Further details on examinations needed urgently, says NASUWT
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Dec 15, 2020
ASCL Northern Ireland responds to exams announcement
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Dec 15, 2020
Lack of support for January exams 'unforgivable'
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Dec 15, 2020
Government called on to ‘urgently’ set out January exam adaptations
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Dec 15, 2020
GCSEs: DfE grades fiasco secrecy 'simply unacceptable'
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Dec 15, 2020
GCSEs 2021: DfE delay a real challenge, reports Ofsted
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Dec 15, 2020
Exams can’t be moved online in the ‘immediate future’, concludes Ofqual study
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Dec 14, 2020
Williamson told education committee to keep exam meeting details secret
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Dec 14, 2020
Sats 2021: Campaigners step up fight to cancel tests
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Dec 14, 2020
Secondary staff are fearful of the workload ahead
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Dec 11, 2020
Exam board invites university students to mark some GCSEs and A-levels
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Dec 11, 2020
Richer students will benefit more from changes to GCSE and A-level exams, London head claims
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Dec 11, 2020
Exams 2021: iGCSE and IA-level changes revealed
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Dec 10, 2020
GCSEs 2021: New details on advance material for exams
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Dec 10, 2020
Ofqual launches 10-day consultation on advance topics for 2021 exams
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Dec 10, 2020
Could cancelling exams permanently reshape assessment?
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Dec 10, 2020
Higher exams axed: Union calls for prelims to be dropped
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Dec 9, 2020
John Swinney warned not to 'let history repeat itself' over 2021 exams cancellation
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Dec 9, 2020
Calls for Scottish Highers exam cancellation evidence to be published
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Dec 9, 2020
DfE exam support service: claiming costs
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Dec 9, 2020
Call for more in-service days after exams cancelled
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Dec 9, 2020
No algorithms for Scottish pupils’ grades in 2021
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Dec 9, 2020
Scotland: Exams decision may have come too late to save John Swinney's blushes
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Dec 9, 2020
GCSEs 2021: What is the 'sawtooth effect'?
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Dec 9, 2020
GCSEs 2021: Fears ‘dog tired teachers’ won’t mark exams
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Dec 9, 2020
Nick Gibb grilled by education committee over exams: 7 things we learned
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Dec 9, 2020
'Unconscionable' to mark exams less generously than 2020, Ofqual chief says
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Dec 8, 2020
Higher exams axed: John Swinney under pressure
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Dec 8, 2020
Exams 2021: The lessons we must learn from this year
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Dec 8, 2020
Higher exams will not be held in Scotland next year
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Scotland
Dec 8, 2020
Statement on cancellation of 2021 Highers
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Dec 8, 2020
Higher exams: John Swinney cancels 2021 tests
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Dec 8, 2020
Reaction to decision to scrap Highers and Advanced Higher exams
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Dec 8, 2020
Higher exams to be cancelled for Scottish pupils
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Dec 8, 2020
Scotland's 2021 exams cancelled by education secretary
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Dec 8, 2020
GCSE 2021 pupils suffering more than in 2020, says Gibb
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Dec 8, 2020
Scotland cancels 2021 Higher exams over Covid disruption
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Dec 8, 2020
Scots Highers and Advanced Highers cancelled for 2021, John Swinney announces
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Dec 8, 2020
Dame Glenys Stacey on the 2021 exams: 8 things we learnt
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Dec 8, 2020
GCSEs 2021: DfE admits to no data on exam pupil absence
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Dec 8, 2020
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Dec 8, 2020
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Dec 8, 2020
GCSEs 2021: Student evidence not needed, teachers told
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Dec 8, 2020
Why Nicola Sturgeon must today cancel Scottish Higher exams
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Dec 8, 2020
9:30 a.m. - Education Committee to hold a session on arrangements for exams and grading in summer 2021
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Dec 8, 2020
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Dec 8, 2020
Higher exams: John Swinney under fresh pressure to axe tests
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Dec 7, 2020
Code used to calculate qualification grades in summer 2020
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Dec 7, 2020
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Dec 7, 2020
Swinney urged to 'stop dithering' over exams as opposition seek to force decision over cancellation
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Dec 6, 2020
John Swinney urged to 'end the uncertainty' and cancel Scottish Highers
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Dec 6, 2020
Advance notice of exam topics comes with problems too
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Dec 6, 2020
We know the problem. Let’s offer up some solutions. Don’t be Kevin
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Dec 6, 2020
Exams and assessments 2021: general qualifications updates
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Dec 4, 2020
Why mass Covid testing would make education fairer
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Dec 4, 2020
Exams to go ahead next year with extra help for pupils on offer, Gavin Williamson promises
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Dec 4, 2020
Now the government must show it can stick to its guns
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Dec 4, 2020
Easier exams ‘will make grade inflation worse’
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Dec 4, 2020
Scotland: Swinney to make early decision on exams
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Education Secretary accused of 'ignoring the real problem' with exams
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Dec 3, 2020
FMQS: Nicola Sturgeon urged to cancel next year Higher exams
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Dec 3, 2020
GCSEs 2021: Covid flagged grades would 'muddy waters'
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Dec 3, 2020
Sturgeon under renewed pressure to cancel exams
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Dec 3, 2020
MPs to debate petitions relating to the impact of Covid-19 on schools and exams
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Dec 3, 2020
2021 exam plans welcome - but don't forget less privileged pupils
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Dec 3, 2020
Education Committee to hold session on arrangements for exams and grading in summer 2021
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Dec 3, 2020
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Dec 3, 2020
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Dec 3, 2020
Exams and assessments in the months ahead
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Dec 3, 2020
Giving students advance notice of exam topics for summer 2021 should be handled with care
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Dec 3, 2020
Letter from Gavin Williamson to Glenys Stacey
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Dec 3, 2020
GCSE and A-level exams will ‘absolutely’ not be cancelled, Gavin Williamson insists
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Dec 3, 2020
Supporting BTEC Learners following Department for Education (DfE) announcement
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Important questions unanswered on qualifications, inspection and accountability
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Dec 3, 2020
Exams 2021: International sector calls for clarity
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Dec 3, 2020
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Dec 3, 2020
SFCA responds to 2021 exams announcements
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Dec 3, 2020
NEU comment on DfE package of measures - 2021 examinations
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Dec 3, 2020
Government’s exams plan deeply disappointing
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Dec 3, 2020
Exams 2021: What next?
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Dec 3, 2020
GCSEs 2021: 'Best education systems are running exams'
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Dec 3, 2020
GCSEs 2021: Why scrapping exams next year was binned
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Dec 3, 2020
GCSEs 2021: Teacher grades 'wouldn't fix lost learning'
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Dec 3, 2020
Exams 2021: GCSE and A-levels to be graded more leniently next year to ‘boost fairness’ post-Covid
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Dec 3, 2020
We can't afford another education disaster, and that's exactly where we're heading
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Dec 3, 2020
League tables will not include 2021 exam results
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Dec 3, 2020
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Dec 3, 2020
GCSE 2021: Grade boundaries shouldn't be 'implausible'
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Dec 3, 2020
Exams 2021: 7 questions still unanswered
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Dec 3, 2020
Gavin Williamson says GCSE and A-level exams will absolutely not be cancelled
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Dec 3, 2020
Gavin Williamson says exams will ‘absolutely’ go ahead in 2021
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Dec 3, 2020
'Mollycoddled – life ain't fair!' Mike Parry rages as students given exam questions early
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Dec 3, 2020
GCSEs and A-levels: Extra measures 'to ensure fair exams next summer'
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Dec 3, 2020
Gavin Williamson vows A-levels and GCSEs will not be cancelled in England
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Dec 3, 2020
GCSEs 2021: Regional loss plan expected ‘in the spring'
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Dec 3, 2020
GCSE and A-Levels: Are exams cancelled in 2021?
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Dec 3, 2020
How GCSEs, A-levels and SATs will be different in 2021
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Dec 3, 2020
GCSEs and A-levels will be easier next year with students given topics in advance and allowed to use study aids during exam
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Dec 3, 2020
GCSE and A-level students to be told exam topics and get more generous grades
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Dec 3, 2020
GCSE and A-levels to be marked more generously next year in light of Covid disruption
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Dec 3, 2020
Extra measures to support students ahead of next summer’s exams
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Dec 3, 2020
DfE's 'exceptional measures' for exams in 2021 - AoC responds
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Dec 3, 2020
The Sutton Trust responds to the latest Government announcement regarding exams
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Dec 3, 2020
ASCL response to announcement on exams in 2021
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Dec 3, 2020
GCSEs 2021: 5 ways exams will be different next summer
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Dec 3, 2020
GCSEs 2021: Covid impact may be flagged next to grades
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Dec 3, 2020
GCSEs 2021: Grading will be 'more generous' next summer
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Dec 3, 2020
GCSE 2021: Exam dates, timetables and key information
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Dec 3, 2020
A level 2021: Exam dates, timetable and key information
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Dec 3, 2020
GCSE and A-Level pupils to get more generous grades and warning of exam topics
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Dec 3, 2020
The government’s plans for 2021 summer exams and assessments revealed
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Dec 3, 2020
Exams and accountability in 2021: The proposals in full
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Dec 3, 2020
Exams 2021: Contingency plans revealed as ministers attempt to avoid another fiasco
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Dec 3, 2020
GCSE and A-level exams in England to be marked leniently for a second year
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Dec 3, 2020
League tables scrapped and primary tests scaled back – but year 6 SATs will go ahead
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Dec 3, 2020
Teenagers taking their GCSEs and A-levels next year to be given questions in advance and help sheets
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Dec 3, 2020
Exam body upholds 55 appeals on discrimination grounds
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Dec 2, 2020
GCSEs 2021: Are we ready for another grading crisis?
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Dec 2, 2020
London headteachers warn they are being kept in the dark about measures to help pupils
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Dec 2, 2020
If Gavin Williamson were in Year 9...
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Dec 2, 2020
GCSEs and A levels 2021: 9 options to counter Covid
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Dec 1, 2020
Ofsted: Schools pushing exams that risk student 'harm'
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Dec 1, 2020
Covid: How might GCSE and A-levels work this summer?
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Nov 30, 2020
GCSEs and A levels 2021: 9 options to counter Covid
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Nov 30, 2020
Yes, but… no, but… Stop dithering – we need detail on the summer assessments
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Nov 30, 2020
The tech allowing exams to be taken at home
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Nov 30, 2020
Pupils and teachers suffering stress over ministers' failure to plan for exams
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Nov 29, 2020
Comment on Labour’s call for the government to set out a credible plan for exams
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Nov 29, 2020
Mr Williamson, why the silence on January exams?
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Nov 28, 2020
Contributing to a robust and fair system for 2021 examinations
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Nov 27, 2020
GCSEs 2021: Deadline for exams-plan to be missed by DfE
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Nov 27, 2020
Scottish exam cancellation decision expected 'before Christmas' from John Swinney
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Nov 27, 2020
Most parents want exams scrapped, survey finds
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Nov 27, 2020
GCSE and A-level exams should be cancelled next summer, experts say
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Nov 27, 2020
GCSE and A-level exams should be replaced with teacher assessments, experts say
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Nov 27, 2020
Coronavirus: Parents demand an early decision on Higher exams
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Nov 27, 2020
The school exams and phonics tests setting children up to fail
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Nov 27, 2020
GCSE English and maths: Entries soar by 20 per cent
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Nov 27, 2020
Broken promises: DfE snubs exams transparency request
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Nov 27, 2020
Exams 2021: What’s on the table as deadline looms
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Nov 27, 2020
Summer 2020 outcomes did not systemically disadvantage students
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Nov 26, 2020
'Over-testing' in case exams scrapped in N. Ireland
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Nov 25, 2020
GCSE exams in Wales due to take place in January are scrapped
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Nov 24, 2020
Coronavirus and exams: general qualifications updates
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Nov 23, 2020
Research into the Sawtooth Effect published
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Nov 23, 2020
Comparable outcomes won’t help all pupils in 2021, admits Ofqual
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Nov 23, 2020
Exams must take into account regional learning loss, ministers warned
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Nov 20, 2020
GCSEs 2021: Pretending it's all OK won't help anyone
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Nov 19, 2020
GCSEs 2021: Exam papers may be partly shown in advance
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Nov 19, 2020
School exams don’t have to be fair – that’s official
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Nov 19, 2020
Why not trust teachers and scrap next year's exams?
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Nov 19, 2020
Students to be told in advance which topics will appear on 2021 exams, under Ofqual plans
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Nov 18, 2020
‘We’ll help kids rise to the challenge’ – heads contradict Ofsted chief on exams
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Nov 17, 2020
Insider’s view on 6 options for GCSEs 2021
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Nov 17, 2020
GCSE and A-Level Exams 2021: Three lessons the government needs to learn if it wants to avoid the failures of 2020
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Nov 16, 2020
Exams 2021: Why we need to quickly accept that not everyone will be happy next summer
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Nov 16, 2020
Students in areas hit the hardest by coronavirus may be given higher marks
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Nov 16, 2020
Independent schools will still be holding exams in Wales
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Nov 16, 2020
GCSEs should be scrapped next year and replaced with school-based assessments because of Covid
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Nov 16, 2020
GCSEs 2021: New call to scrap exams for teacher grades
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Nov 16, 2020
Teaching leaders call for GCSEs to be axed next year
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Nov 16, 2020
Scrap next year’s GCSEs and replace them with school based assessment, Girls' School Association chief says
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Nov 16, 2020
Can next year’s GCSEs and A levels 2021 really be fair?
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Nov 14, 2020
Does the exams system need a complete overhaul?
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Nov 14, 2020
Calls for GCSE and A-level grades to be set regionally this summer because of differing Covid levels
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Nov 13, 2020
Podcast: How can exams be fair with Covid in schools?
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Nov 13, 2020
Change GCSEs 2021, say students 'drowning in anxiety'
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Nov 13, 2020
Taking exams away from GCSE students prepares them poorly for the future
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Nov 12, 2020
Ofqual ‘chose to carry on’ despite concerns over exam results algorithm, says committee chair
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Nov 12, 2020
Cancelling exams in Wales disguises its real problems
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Nov 12, 2020
Coronavirus in Scotland: Highers could be cancelled as late as February, says John Swinney
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Nov 12, 2020
Wales cancels 2021 A-level and GCSE exams: other UK nations should follow suit
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Nov 11, 2020
Concerns emerge about Wales' decision to cancel exams in summer 2021
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Nov 11, 2020
Coronavirus Scotland: Warning exam replacement 'bureaucratic'
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Nov 11, 2020
Scottish pupils could get just three months notice of exams cancellation
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Nov 11, 2020
Education Committee writes to Secretary of State on cancellation of summer exams and 2021 series
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Nov 11, 2020
Education Committee on exams
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Nov 11, 2020
Ofqual’s independence questioned as regulator ‘buried its head in the sand’ during exams fiasco
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Nov 11, 2020
ASCL responds to Education Select Committee findings on grading fiasco
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Nov 11, 2020
What’s happening with GCSEs and could they be cancelled in England and N. Ireland?
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Nov 11, 2020
Ofqual’s independence questioned as regulator ‘buried its head in the sand’ during exams fiasco
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Nov 11, 2020
Decision to cancel exams could come as late as February
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Nov 11, 2020
School exams should be held in 'some form' in England next year, chair of Education Select Committee says
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Nov 11, 2020
Exams must go ahead in England to spare children more torment, say London headteachers
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Nov 11, 2020
GCSEs and A levels 2021: how to model exam technique
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Nov 11, 2020
Exams fiasco: Ofqual and DfE ‘must learn hard lessons’
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Nov 11, 2020
Coronavirus in Scotland: John Swinney says cancelling Highers next year cannot be ruled out
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Nov 11, 2020
GCSE and A-level exams will happen in 2021, says Keegan
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Nov 11, 2020
Welsh government warned cancelling 2021 exams could cause drop-out rates to rocket
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Nov 11, 2020
Invigilator shortage threat to 2021 GCSEs
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Nov 11, 2020
Leading headteachers call for exams in England to go ahead after Wales cancels tests
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Nov 10, 2020
Scrapping exams could lead to students dropping out of school, Ofsted chief warns
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Nov 10, 2020
Wales cancels all end-of-year exams due to Covid
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Nov 10, 2020
Scrapping summer exams is a far fairer alternative for Covid-hit schools
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Nov 10, 2020
GCSEs and A levels 2021: England sticking with exams
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Nov 10, 2020
Fresh calls to axe Scottish exams 'in full' next summer
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Nov 10, 2020
Calls for England to follow Wales and cancel all A-Level and GSCE exams in 2021
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Nov 10, 2020
Ministers under pressure to follow Wales in axing GCSE and A-Level exams in 2021
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Nov 10, 2020
Wales has scrapped exams in 2021 – and they may never return
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Nov 10, 2020
Wales scraps all GCSEs and A levels for next year but exams in England will go ahead
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Nov 10, 2020
Wales promises ‘robust’ assessment after cancelling 2021 A levels
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Nov 10, 2020
NASUWT responds to Welsh Government's plans for 2021 qualifications
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Nov 10, 2020
We cannot risk repeat of 2020 GCSE and A-level results fiasco next summer
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Nov 10, 2020
Clear decisions of Welsh Government on 2021 exams shows England lagging behind
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Nov 10, 2020
GCSEs and A levels scrapped in Wales due to Covid as Boris pressured to follow suit
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Nov 10, 2020
Welsh move to cancel GCSE and A-level exams puts pressure on No 10
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Nov 10, 2020
ASCL Cymru responds to decision on GCSEs, AS and A levels in 2021
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Nov 10, 2020
NEU Cymru welcomes Education Minister’s exam announcement
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Nov 10, 2020
Update on exams in Wales
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Nov 10, 2020
GCSE and A-Level exams will be cancelled for pupils in Wales in 2021
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Nov 10, 2020
Call for Scotland to follow Wales and cancel exams
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Nov 10, 2020
Coronavirus Scotland: Swinney told to follow Wales and cancel exams
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Nov 10, 2020
Wales government says there will be no GCSEs or A-levels next summer
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Nov 10, 2020
GCSE and A-level exams in Wales cancelled for 2021
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Nov 10, 2020
Wales has scrapped all end of year school exams in 2021
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Nov 10, 2020
2021 exams cancelled in Wales: Will England and Scotland cancel 2021 exams?
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Nov 10, 2020
GCSEs 2021: Scrapping exams risks ‘harm’ warns Ofsted
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Nov 10, 2020
Wales to scrap GCSE and A-level exams
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Nov 10, 2020
End-of-year exams in Wales scrapped for 2021
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Nov 10, 2020
GCSEs and A-Levels cancelled next year in Wales
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Nov 10, 2020
GCSE and A level 2021 exams scrapped in Wales
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Nov 10, 2020
Sir Jon Coles appointed to Ofqual’s recovery committee
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Nov 10, 2020
A-level and GCSE exams cancelled next summer in Wales
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Nov 10, 2020
Covid-19: Wales A-level and GCSE decision to be announced
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Nov 10, 2020
EPI on exams in 2021
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Nov 9, 2020
Education Policy Institute position on testing and examinations in 2021
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Nov 9, 2020
ASCL comments on EPI’s recommendations for 2021 exams
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Nov 9, 2020
GCSEs 2021: ‘Avoid’ teacher-assessed grades, DfE told
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Nov 9, 2020
7 proposals to solve the 2021 exams conundrum
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Nov 9, 2020
Government should hold backup assessments in case summer exams are cancelled
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Nov 9, 2020
Accept grade inflation to make exams fair in England, ministers told
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Nov 9, 2020
Wales schools need 'clarity' over 2021 exams
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Nov 8, 2020
GCSE ‘benchmark tests’ plan B for 2021 exams
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Nov 6, 2020
GCSE and A-Level grade boundaries should be lowered next year to compensate for pandemic, Ofqual says
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Nov 6, 2020
Alter A-levels and GCSEs to take into account lost learning, parents demand
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Nov 6, 2020
Exam regulator calls for easier GCSEs and A-levels next year
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Nov 6, 2020
A Levels and GCSEs ‘should be made easier next year because of Covid’
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Nov 5, 2020
SQA exams delayed by two weeks in response to Covid
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Nov 5, 2020
Third Covid wave 'could cancel GCSE and A-level exams'
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Nov 4, 2020
GCSEs 2021: Ofqual want to make exams less 'daunting'
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Examinations: The DfE is increasingly out of touch
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Nov 3, 2020
GCSEs 2021: Using mocks 'would compound disadvantage'
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Nov 3, 2020
Using mock exams as ‘back-ups’ could ‘compound’ disadvantage
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Nov 3, 2020
SQA reveals details for 2020-21 national qualifications
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Fair Grade 2021 petition hand-in
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Call to cut GCSE content to tackle 'postcode lottery'
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Nov 2, 2020
‘Back schools’ by stopping Ofsted and cancelling Sats
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Nov 2, 2020
Teacher judgement may be key to 2021 GCSEs
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Nov 2, 2020
John Swinney responds directly to exam results 'cover-up' accusations over summer meetings with SQA
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Oct 30, 2020
We deserve clarity about GCSEs and A levels – now
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Oct 30, 2020
Teachers could be asked to submit predicted grades for pupils ahead of 2021 exams
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Oct 29, 2020
Fairness for learners and manageability for teachers will be key tests for exam plans
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Oct 29, 2020
GCSEs and A-Levels: October
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Oct 29, 2020
GCSEs and A-levels 2021: Exams in England ‘in jeopardy’
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Oct 29, 2020
Over 18,000 entries for autumn GCSEs, but that’s not including English and maths
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Oct 29, 2020
Welsh exam regulator proposes cancelling GCSEs next summer
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Oct 29, 2020
GCSEs: Autumn exam entries revealed subject by subject
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Oct 29, 2020
ASCL comment on proposals for GCSEs, AS and A levels in Wales
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Oct 29, 2020
Wales should scrap GCSE exams next summer and award grades on coursework and assessments instead
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Oct 29, 2020
Coronavirus: Exams ‘may have to be made shorter’
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Oct 29, 2020
A-level exams but not GCSEs to go ahead next year if proposals agreed
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Oct 29, 2020
GCSEs 2021: Scrap next summer’s exams, says regulator
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Oct 29, 2020
Wales urged to scrap GCSE exams in favour of assessments
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Oct 29, 2020
Wales qualifications body urges scrapping of next year's exams
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Oct 29, 2020
Are we heading for another GCSE and A-level disaster?
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Oct 28, 2020
GCSEs: Scrap exams or risk a fiasco, North warns DfE
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Oct 27, 2020
SNP crisis: Documents expose fury over exam fiasco - 'Hang your heads in shame'
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Oct 26, 2020
Coronavirus Scotland: John Swinney 'let exams fiasco fester'
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Oct 26, 2020
2021 GCSE grades could be even more generous
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Oct 23, 2020
Avoiding tough choices on exam grades won’t help anyone
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Oct 23, 2020
Ofqual board minutes reveal tensions with DfE ahead of exam results fiasco
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Oct 22, 2020
Direction issued to the Chief Regulator of Ofqual
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Oct 22, 2020
We fear next summer’s exams, say lockdown heads
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Oct 22, 2020
Announcement on next summer's school exams in Wales will be made on November 10
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Oct 22, 2020
What Ofqual’s explosive board minutes tell us about the exams fiasco
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Oct 22, 2020
Ofqual knew GCSE and A-level results were 'unreliable'
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Oct 22, 2020
How the summer exams grading fiasco unfolded
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Oct 22, 2020
Why our exams aren’t working for SEND students
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Oct 22, 2020
Grading fiasco: How DfE bounced Ofqual into mocks plan
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Oct 22, 2020
Williamson met with Ofqual day before results day – despite claims of ignorance
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Oct 22, 2020
SQA and Scottish Government accused of 'cover-up' over claim of no written record of eight meetings involving John Swinney
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Oct 22, 2020
How to keep students motivated and confident about their exams
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Oct 21, 2020
Pupils may find it easier to get top grades in 2021 exams, minister suggests
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Oct 20, 2020
Coronavirus Scotland: Emails reveal SQA rejection of 'fallback' grade
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Oct 20, 2020
GCSE exam dates and timetables 2021 revealed
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Oct 20, 2020
GCSE 2021: Grading to reflect lost learning, says Gibb
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Oct 20, 2020
Pupils taking A-level and GCSE exams this autumn will be treated with 'generosity' by markers
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Oct 19, 2020
GCSEs: Autumn grades boosted by summer ‘generosity’
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Oct 19, 2020
Children in coronavirus hotspots need extra exam help, says head
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Oct 16, 2020
AoC Chief Executive raises college concerns over assessment and public exams with Nick Gibb MP
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Oct 15, 2020
The grades crisis shows it was a mistake to scrap coursework
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Oct 14, 2020
Coronavirus and exams: general qualifications updates
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Oct 14, 2020
Exams 2021: Contingency plans not to be published until November
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Oct 14, 2020
Exams 2021: how do the changes affect your calendar?
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Oct 14, 2020
Coronavirus and exams: a guide to the rules for absence
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Oct 14, 2020
GCSEs and A levels 2021: Can exams ever be fair?
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Oct 14, 2020
Ignoring pressure to cancel exams was the right call
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Oct 14, 2020
GCSEs and A-levels could include more multiple choice questions, exam watchdog chief reveals
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Oct 13, 2020
GCSEs: Mocks plan ‘makes mockery’ of allowing more time
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Oct 13, 2020
Students to be given more time to prepare for 2021 exams
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Oct 13, 2020
Covid: Cancellation of Scotland's National 5 exams raises a question: do they really matter?
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Oct 13, 2020
Exams 2021: 'We must achieve fairness and confidence'
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Oct 13, 2020
Is it time to reboot our entire exams system?
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Oct 13, 2020
How Gavin Williamson is courting another exams disaster
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Oct 13, 2020
GCSEs 2021: How do we keep students motivated?
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Oct 13, 2020
GCSEs 2021: Call to scrap exams up for debate by MPs
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Oct 13, 2020
GCSEs 2021: Ofqual looking at multiple choice and mocks
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Oct 13, 2020
More ‘optionality’ in next year’s exams still a possibility, says Ofqual chief
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Oct 13, 2020
Scottish pupils will lose out without exams, parents warn
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Oct 13, 2020
Ofqual welcomes DfE announcement on 2021 exams
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Oct 12, 2020
There are serious problems with the equality for next year's exams
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Oct 12, 2020
GCSEs and A-levels in England to be delayed by 3 weeks
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Oct 12, 2020
2021 exams to be delayed by three weeks - AoC responds
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Oct 12, 2020
Responding to government's announcement on next year’s GCSE and A level exams
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Oct 12, 2020
Education Secretary Gavin Williamson confirms GCSE and A-Level exams will go ahead next summer
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Oct 12, 2020
Most A-level and GCSE exams in England will be delayed by three weeks next year, Gavin Williamson confirms
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Oct 12, 2020
England exam plans for 2021 announced
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Oct 12, 2020
Coronavirus and exams: 8 key questions about the update
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Oct 12, 2020
UCU response to exam delays
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Oct 12, 2020
ASCL responds to 2021 exams plan
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Oct 12, 2020
NASUWT responds to plans for 2021 examinations
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Oct 12, 2020
GCSEs and A-levels delayed by three weeks in summer 2021 due to coronavirus
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Oct 12, 2020
GCSE and A-level exams in England delayed by three weeks amid Covid second wave
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Oct 12, 2020
Next year's exams in England delayed but still going ahead
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Oct 12, 2020
Is exam uncertainty causing an arms race of assessment?
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Oct 12, 2020
GCSEs and A levels 2021: ‘Dismay’ at ‘weak’ DfE plan
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Oct 12, 2020
GCSEs and A-levels will be delayed by three weeks, Education Secretary confirms
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Oct 12, 2020
GCSEs and A-levels in England to be delayed by three weeks
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Oct 12, 2020
Most A-levels and GCSEs to be delayed in 2021
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Oct 12, 2020
Confirmed: Most GCSE and A-level exams pushed back three weeks
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Oct 12, 2020
Exams 2021: Most GCSEs and A-levels pushed back three weeks
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Oct 12, 2020
Most exams in England will take place next year with three-week delay
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Oct 12, 2020
GCSE and A-level exams to be delayed by three weeks
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Oct 12, 2020
GCSEs 2021: Mocks plan warning as exam debate heats up
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Oct 11, 2020
‘Rigorous’ mock exams to be held in winter as ‘plan B’ for next year
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Oct 11, 2020
Can we talk sensibly about exams please
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Oct 11, 2020
Dozens of headteachers urge Government to promise they won’t cancel exams in 2021
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Oct 11, 2020
Ireland: Teachers raise safety concerns over Leaving Cert examinations
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Oct 11, 2020
Government to propose strict winter mock exams to avoid repeating A-level chaos
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Oct 10, 2020
The broken school exam system needs an upgrade
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Oct 10, 2020
Hundreds faced five or more grades being downgraded as SNP accused of 'knowingly failing' Scottish pupils
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Oct 10, 2020
Critics vindicated by Scottish exams report as SQA continue to deny obvious
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Oct 10, 2020
'Plan B' for rigorous mock exams to avoid rerun of A-level fiasco
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Oct 10, 2020
The Guardian view on next year's exams: low marks for ministers
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Oct 9, 2020
Primary school testing and inspections will do more harm than good
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Oct 9, 2020
ASCL NI comment on changes to 2021 exams
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Oct 9, 2020
NAHT: Cancellation of SATs 2021
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Oct 9, 2020
Action on testing and exams for 2020/21 is critical
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Oct 9, 2020
Headteachers divided over whether summer exams should be cancelled
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Oct 9, 2020
Next year's exams to start later in Northern Ireland
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Oct 9, 2020
Have lessons been learned from the exams fiasco? Well?
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Oct 9, 2020
Heads vote to scrap 'nonsensical' 2021 Sats
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Oct 9, 2020
SQA was far more likely to downgrade state students
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Oct 9, 2020
Coronavirus Scotland: John Swinney told to clarify 2021 exams
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Oct 9, 2020
‘Dithering’ ministers urged to reveal 2021 exam plans
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Oct 9, 2020
Tory MPs back ditching GCSE exams in English school system overhaul
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Oct 8, 2020
Weaker schools need help with GCSE teacher assessment
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Oct 8, 2020
A-Levels and GCSEs should be scrapped next year as pandemic continues to disrupt education, schools boss says
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Oct 8, 2020
Priestley review of SQA results fiasco: 17 key findings
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Oct 8, 2020
SQA exams: why National 5 exams in Scotland have been cancelled for 2021 - and how pupils will be graded
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Oct 8, 2020
Academies boss says exams in England should be scrapped in 2021
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Oct 8, 2020
GCSEs 2021: Scrap 'gamble' of risky exams, says MAT
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Oct 8, 2020
Keep exams and help pupils who are disadvantaged, say headteachers
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Oct 8, 2020
We must follow Scotland's example and ditch next summer's GCSEs now
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Oct 8, 2020
GCSEs 2021: Parents want teacher assessment, not exams
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Oct 8, 2020
MPs to debate petitions relating to exams during Covid-19
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Oct 8, 2020
Let depressed teens postpone exams, say researchers
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Oct 8, 2020
Coronvirus in Scotland: Anger as exams cancelled to avoid ‘risk to timetable’
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Oct 8, 2020
SNP accused of 'throwing in towel' by axing exams in controversial move
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Oct 7, 2020
Exams axed for tens of thousands of Scottish pupils under plan to avoid repeat of results day chaos
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Oct 7, 2020
Scotland's National 5 exams to be cancelled next year
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Oct 7, 2020
Coronavirus Scotland: John Swinney 'told officials to spin exams row'
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National 5 exams cancelled for pupils in 2021 as Scottish Government respond to exam results review
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Oct 7, 2020
Scottish National 5 exams will now be cancelled in 2021 due to Covid - with teachers set to award grades instead
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Oct 7, 2020
SQA exams: What parents and pupils need to know as National 5s cancelled
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Oct 7, 2020
Scottish National 5 exams to be cancelled in 2021
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Oct 7, 2020
MPs to debate whether to reduce GCSE content for 2021
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Exams 2021: Why teachers need to know the rules now
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Oct 7, 2020
National 5 exams cancelled amid coronavirus fears
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Oct 7, 2020
Coronavirus Scotland: National 5 exams cancelled in 2021
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Oct 7, 2020
Exams 2021: DfE is still 'some way off' a plan
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Oct 7, 2020
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Oct 7, 2020
NASUWT comments on changes to exams in Scotland
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Oct 7, 2020
Campaigners hit out at 'alarming' John Swinney claims around exam appeal system
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Oct 7, 2020
Coronavirus Scotland: Calls to scrap 2021 exams to avoid 'year of uncertainty'
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Oct 7, 2020
GCSEs 2021: Call to make teacher assessment more robust
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Oct 6, 2020
Kent council leader promises 'fair' 11-plus amid lockdown concerns
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Oct 6, 2020
John Swinney set to announce plans for 2021 school exams after SQA fiasco
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Oct 6, 2020
GCSE and A-level curriculum could be cut back to help post-Covid generation
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Oct 5, 2020
Lack of clarity makes fresh exams fiasco likely, unions warn
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Oct 5, 2020
Fears DfE still 'putting all its eggs in exam basket'
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Oct 5, 2020
Students taking GCSE and A-level exams should be prioritised for Covid tests
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Oct 5, 2020
'Time is running out' to plan for next year's GCSE and A-Level exams, unions warn
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Oct 5, 2020
No Government plan for 2021 exams
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Oct 5, 2020
Unions: Allow grade inflation next year – but not as much as 2020
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Oct 5, 2020
GCSEs: Call to keep some inflation from grades fiasco
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Oct 5, 2020
Prioritise exam students for Covid tests, DfE told
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Oct 5, 2020
Head teachers: Three week exam delay is not enough to prepare students
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Oct 5, 2020
School leaders, teachers, and governors put forward proposals to make 2021 exams fair
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Oct 5, 2020
Proposal for awarding exams grades in 2021
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Oct 5, 2020
ASCL update on 2021 exam talks
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Oct 5, 2020
We need an exam plan by Christmas, head teachers tell Nick Gibb
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Oct 5, 2020
A-Level exams will likely be delayed in 2021 - here’s the proposed timeline
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Oct 2, 2020
Arbitrarily delaying A-levels will cause more problems than it solves
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Oct 2, 2020
GCSEs set to be pushed back for same amount of time as A-levels
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Oct 2, 2020
GCSE and A level exam delay decision 'in next 2 weeks'
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Oct 2, 2020
Few certainties, but exams are fairest and should go ahead
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Oct 2, 2020
Let's seize this rare chance to abolish school exams and league tables
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Oct 2, 2020
Few certainties, but exams are fairest and should go ahead
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Oct 2, 2020
A-Levels to 'go ahead with 3-week delay' this summer to help students 'catch-up'
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Oct 2, 2020
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Oct 2, 2020
A-levels: Exams could be delayed by three weeks next year, according to reports
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Oct 2, 2020
A-level pupils to get three extra weeks but exams will go ahead
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Oct 2, 2020
A-Level exams ‘will go ahead this summer’ with three-week delay to allow students to catch up after school closures
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Oct 1, 2020
A-Levels 'will be delayed next summer by three weeks'
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Oct 1, 2020
Ofqual give Dominic Cummings-linked firm £46,000 contract to clean up exams fiasco
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Oct 1, 2020
Ex-Education Secretary calls for next year’s A levels and GCSEs to be scrapped
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Sep 30, 2020
A levels 2021: 'Trust teachers and cancel exams'
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Sep 30, 2020
Ministers 'sticking fingers in ears' over 2021 exams
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Sep 30, 2020
Exams should be scrapped next year to take away tension and fear, says Michael Morpurgo
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Sep 30, 2020
Cancel 2021 GCSE and A-level exams, says Lord Baker
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Sep 30, 2020
University bosses call for next year's A-level exams to be scrapped
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Sep 30, 2020
University leaders call for next year’s A-levels to be axed
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Sep 30, 2020
Self-isolating pupils who miss Autumn resits face entering 2021 exams
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Sep 29, 2020
GCSEs: Schools in lockdown areas expected to hold exams
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Sep 29, 2020
Warning that exams crisis 'could easily be repeated'
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Sep 29, 2020
Dear Gavin Williamson, here's how to avoid more exam catastrophes | Michael Rosen
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Sep 29, 2020
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Sep 28, 2020
First Minister's warning to GCSE and A level pupils taking exams this year
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Sep 28, 2020
Could Cambridge Technicals and Nationals be delayed
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Sep 25, 2020
Headteachers ‘lose faith in the Government over exams’
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Sep 24, 2020
93% of GCSE teachers say pupils are ‘behind’
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Sep 24, 2020
Why international schools need urgent 2021 exam clarity
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Sep 23, 2020
Anthony Seldon’s Diary: Farewell to Buckingham, Yeats for trolls, and serving our students
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Sep 23, 2020
GCSEs 2021: Will exam chaos impact student motivation?
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Sep 22, 2020
Why we should scrap all school exams for the year ahead
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Sep 21, 2020
Cancel the Year 2 exams, demand headteachers - let us get on with teaching, not testing
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Sep 21, 2020
GCSE 2020: Autumn exam timetable
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Sep 21, 2020
Pupils won't be ready for A-levels and GCSEs next year due to Covid disruption, teachers warn
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Sep 21, 2020
Pupils aren’t up to sitting exams next year, say teachers
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Sep 21, 2020
Coronavirus in Scotland: Parents want end to confusion over next year’s exams
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Sep 21, 2020
Parent outrage over SNP plan to cut back next year's Scottish exams
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Sep 20, 2020
Scottish Greens call on John Swinney to cancel all exams next year
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Sep 20, 2020
Autumn exam series 2020
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Sep 18, 2020
Responsibility for autumn exams
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Sep 18, 2020
No mandatory face masks, and 7 other things you need to know about autumn exams
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Sep 18, 2020
No mandatory face masks, and 7 other things you need to know about autumn exams
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Sep 18, 2020
GCSE and A levels: The 7 rules for autumn exam 'resits'
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Sep 18, 2020
Put children out of misery on exams, says commissioner
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Sep 18, 2020
Delay exams, urges head of London’s biggest academy chain
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Sep 17, 2020
A-level and GCSEs could be held in public buildings next year, education secretary says
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Sep 16, 2020
ASCL responds to Education Secretary’s evidence on grading fiasco
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Sep 16, 2020
Was this the day we learned 2021 exams won't go ahead?
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Sep 16, 2020
Gavin Williamson says holding GCSE and A Level exams this year 'would have hit disadvantaged children hardest'
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Sep 16, 2020
John Swinney: Scottish exams at a ‘very real risk’ of disruption again next year
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Sep 16, 2020
Gavin Williamson refuses to say Ofqual is 'fit for purpose' after exams fiasco
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Sep 16, 2020
Williamson’s education committee exams hearing: 5 things we learned
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Sep 16, 2020
Williamson defends use of calculated exam grades
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Sep 16, 2020
GCSE exams could be held in public buildings in 2021
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Sep 16, 2020
Time running out for GCSE and A Level exams to be delayed, headteachers warn
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Sep 16, 2020
SQA exams update delayed after rise in Covid cases
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Sep 16, 2020
Why ‘exams as usual’ are a bad idea
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Sep 15, 2020
Ofqual accused of ‘scapegoating’ heads’ union over deflated grades fall-out
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Sep 15, 2020
England's exam system is broken – let's never put it together again | Laura McInerney
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Sep 15, 2020
Exam board ‘proposed algorithm – then raised concerns about it’
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Sep 13, 2020
Coronavirus: The story of the big U-turn of the summer
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Ofqual cancels £80k media recovery plan
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Sep 11, 2020
New call for 2021 Scottish exams to be cancelled
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Sep 11, 2020
GCSEs 2021 changes are 'hugely frustrating', say heads
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Sep 11, 2020
'Unacceptable risk': Scottish Government told to scrap 2021 exams
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Sep 11, 2020
Swinney still wants to see exams run in full in 2021
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Sep 11, 2020
Ofqual backs out of promise to publish exams communications
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Sep 10, 2020
Coronavirus: School exams set to be held again in 2021
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Sep 10, 2020
Ministers can’t muddle their way through to summer 2021 exams
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Ministers can’t muddle their way through to summer 2021 exams
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Sep 10, 2020
Government blocks Labour bid for full disclosure of exams fiasco documents
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Sep 9, 2020
Williamson told to 'show more humility' on exams chaos
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Sep 9, 2020
Schools given days to confirm autumn A-level resit venues
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Sep 8, 2020
Here's the plan for this year's GCSEs and A levels
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Sep 8, 2020
Teachers' wait for key course details extended again
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Sep 7, 2020
ASCL responds to Schools Minister’s comments on GCSEs and A levels
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Sep 7, 2020
Flawed assumptions plague our exams system
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Sep 7, 2020
SQA to miss its deadline for publishing exam changes
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Sep 4, 2020
Risk of more A-level chaos in 2021 if government doesn't plan for exams delay, Labour warns
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Sep 3, 2020
Will the SQA listen to teachers on exam changes?
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Sep 3, 2020
Gavin Williamson ‘ignored pleas from Ofqual to not cancel socially distanced exams’
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Sep 2, 2020
Ofqual and the exams fiasco: 8 interesting things we learned
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Sep 2, 2020
Ofqual and the exams fiasco: 7 super interesting things we learned
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Sep 2, 2020
Boris Johnson and Keir Starmer clash over 'exam fiasco' at PMQs (video)
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Sep 2, 2020
Ofqual 'wanted A Level and GCSE exams to be socially distanced instead of cancelled', chairman says
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Sep 2, 2020
Gavin Williamson overruled advice not to cancel exams, says Ofqual chair
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Sep 2, 2020
Gavin Williamson insists exams will go ahead next year
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Sep 2, 2020
Heads put Williamson to test on delays for next year’s exams
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Sep 2, 2020
Gavin Williamson 'deeply sorry' to students over exam results fiasco
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Sep 1, 2020
School exams in Wales could be cancelled or delayed in 2021
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Sep 1, 2020
Gavin Williamson says government 'determined' 2021 exams will go ahead
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Sep 1, 2020
Next year's exams could be pushed back to allow pupils to catch up, says Education Secretary
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Sep 1, 2020
School return 'massive milestone', says Williamson
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Sep 1, 2020
UK ministers warn GCSE and A-level exams could be delayed next year
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Sep 1, 2020
Decision 'very soon' on whether to delay 2021 exams
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Sep 1, 2020
GCSE and A-level exams could be delayed in 2021, says Gavin Williamson
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Sep 1, 2020
Decision due 'very soon' on delaying GCSEs and A-levels
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Sep 1, 2020
GCSE and A-level students to face exam delay next summer to give pupils more time to study during coronavirus pandemic
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Sep 1, 2020
Gavin Williamson: GCSE and A-level exams could be delayed next year
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Sep 1, 2020
GCSEs and A-levels could be delayed for pupils returning to school today
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Sep 1, 2020
Gavin Williamson says GCSE and A-level exams could be pushed back next year
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Sep 1, 2020
Gavin Williamson considers delaying next year’s A-levels and GCSEs
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Sep 1, 2020
Labour calls for tests to be delayed by two months to help students
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Aug 31, 2020
Will GCSE and A-Levels be delayed in 2021?
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Aug 31, 2020
Labour calls for next year's A-level and GCSEs to be postponed due to impact of coronavirus on pupils
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Aug 31, 2020
Labour calls Government to push back 2021 exams to help pupils catch up
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Aug 31, 2020
Schools fear another crisis year with GCSEs and A-levels scrapped
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Aug 31, 2020
Delay A-level and GCSE exams to give pupils more time, says Labour
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Aug 30, 2020
Labour calls for next year’s GCSEs and A-levels to be delayed
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Aug 30, 2020
Coronavirus and summer 2020 exams: general qualifications updates
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Aug 28, 2020
In the news 28 August 2020
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Aug 28, 2020
Ofqual to face grilling by MPs over exams fiasco
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Aug 28, 2020
Heads call for cancellation and shortening of SQA exams
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Aug 28, 2020
Huge response to SQA consultation on 2021 exams
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Aug 28, 2020
What's the back-up plan if 2021 SQA exams are scrapped?
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Aug 27, 2020
Boris Johnson pins the blame on ‘mutant’ exam algorithm
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Aug 27, 2020
ASCL comment on departure of Jonathan Slater
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Aug 26, 2020
Boris Johnson claims exams fiasco has been ‘sorted out’
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Aug 26, 2020
PM: Exam grades 'almost derailed by mutant algorithm'
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Aug 26, 2020
Proposed changes to 2021 exams deemed ‘gobbledygook’
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Aug 26, 2020
Ofqual questioned on summer exam results
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Aug 25, 2020
Justine Greening says exams fiasco could be Boris Johnson’s Black Wednesday
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Aug 25, 2020
We must face up to inequality and unfairness in our exams system
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Aug 24, 2020
Boris Johnson apologises to pupils for 'distress' caused by exam results fiasco
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Aug 24, 2020
How to solve next summer’s exam problems before they arise
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Aug 24, 2020
Boris Johnson moves to seize control of schools agenda after exams chaos
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Aug 24, 2020
Exam results row deepens as Ofqual hits back at statistics body
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Aug 23, 2020
How to avoid an exams fiasco? Trust teachers
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Aug 22, 2020
DfE appoints new senior official to manage exams crisis
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Aug 21, 2020
Exams chaos: Never again, say parents, pupils, teachers
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Aug 21, 2020
From 1 to 8 – the exams algorithm’s ‘bizarre’ grade hikes
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Aug 21, 2020
Exam algorithm to be reviewed by regulator
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Aug 20, 2020
Wales' education minister says she intends exams to be held in 2021
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Aug 20, 2020
Government agrees deal with universities after exam grading fiasco
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Aug 20, 2020
Exam crisis continues: Hancock pleads 'unprecedented circumstances' as anger grows
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Aug 20, 2020
Gavin Williamson is 'on his last life' after his exams fiasco
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Aug 20, 2020
These pupils are threatening to strike if next year's A-levels aren't made fairer
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Aug 20, 2020
Our exam obsession is a blight on society | James Marriott
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Aug 20, 2020
Government has 'full confidence' in Ofqual after exams row, says DfE
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Aug 19, 2020
Bigger changes needed for 2021
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Aug 19, 2020
2020 shows us that high-stakes exams have a lot to answer for
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Aug 19, 2020
Ofqual pauses study into whether AI could be used to mark exams
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Aug 19, 2020
A level 2020: Autumn exam timetable
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Aug 18, 2020
GCSE 2020: Autumn exam timetable
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Aug 18, 2020
Soon there won't be anyone left this government hasn't blamed for its mistakes | Nesrine Malik
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Aug 17, 2020
Oral exams: what are the benefits?
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Aug 16, 2020
SQA launches two consultations on 2021 exams
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Aug 14, 2020
Is this the last August results day you'll ever see?
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Aug 14, 2020
A majority of UK voters think that teachers alone should set this year’s exam results
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Aug 14, 2020
'Failed the Scottish people!' Labour's Leonard furiously attacks Swinney for exam fiasco
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Aug 13, 2020
Swinney survives no confidence vote after exams fiasco, following 'pact' with Greens
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No confidence vote
Aug 13, 2020
Scotland's education secretary John Swinney survives no-confidence vote
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No confidence vote
Aug 13, 2020
No-confidence motion defeated after Sturgeon backs Education Secretary
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No confidence vote
Aug 13, 2020
Coronavirus in Scotland: John Swinney survives no-confidence vote over exams fiasco
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Aug 13, 2020
Tories delete tweet criticising Scottish exam chaos after English exam chaos
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Aug 13, 2020
Serious doubt over independence of SQA exams system
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Aug 13, 2020
How have my exam results been decided this year?
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Aug 13, 2020
97% of A-level students to get 'within one grade' of what teachers predicted
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Aug 13, 2020
Education Secretary Gavin Williamson makes humiliating apology to all 250,000 A-level students ahead of today's results
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Aug 13, 2020
Coronavirus in Scotland: Moderation was fair for results, says exam chief
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Aug 13, 2020
Coronavirus in Ireland: We can avoid Scotland’s exam crisis, says minister
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Aug 13, 2020
School chiefs express alarm at plan to allow pupils to use their mock A-level results as final marks
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Aug 12, 2020
Williamson apologises to pupils ahead of A-level results day
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Aug 12, 2020
Gavin Williamson apologises to pupils for school disruption as he insists exams system is 'robust and fair'
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Aug 12, 2020
Gavin Williamson vows school system will 'deliver' for young people after 'disruption'
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Aug 12, 2020
Gavin Williamson's apology to school pupils unlikely to be his last
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Aug 12, 2020
Gavin Williamson says sorry to every student over Covid chaos ahead of A Level results day
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Aug 12, 2020
Results day 2020: 6 problems with mock exam grades
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Aug 12, 2020
Williamson apologises for Covid school 'disruption'
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Aug 12, 2020
Gavin Williamson apologises for ‘disruption’ to summer exams as he defends ‘credible’ grade estimate system
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Aug 12, 2020
Ministers accused of ‘trying to be sympathetic’ with ‘triple lock’ plan that lets students in England choose best grade
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Aug 12, 2020
Disadvantaged pupils ‘worst affected’ by exam grading system despite mocks U-turn, unions warn
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Aug 12, 2020
Hardworking pupils deserve better than this 'computer says no' approach to standardisation
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Aug 12, 2020
Exams 2020: Ofqual to provide guidance on “valid mock grades”
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Aug 12, 2020
Triple lock for students ahead of A level and GCSE results - AoC responds
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Aug 12, 2020
The Sutton Trust responds to the Government’s announcement on A-level grades
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Aug 12, 2020
Response to the Secretary of State's announcement of 12 August 2020 about 2020 GCSE, AS and A level results
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Aug 12, 2020
ASCL comment on use of mock exam results in grading system
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Aug 12, 2020
Voice welcomes the swift action of the Scottish Government to revise exams grades
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Aug 12, 2020
A-Levels in Wales: Changes considered to grading system
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Aug 12, 2020
Gavin Williamson is a bystander in England’s exams row – but not for the reason you think
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Aug 12, 2020
I know how crushing the A-level fiasco will be for disadvantaged pupils | Nadia Khomami
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Aug 12, 2020
Voice comments on exam ‘triple lock’
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Aug 12, 2020
Keir Starmer condemns last-minute A-level changes in England
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Aug 12, 2020
School exams and Covid: what could the UK have learned from EU?
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Aug 12, 2020
SQA: ‘We did what we were told on results moderation’
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Aug 12, 2020
40% of A-level pupils will have their predicted grades changed – but they can still pick mock result
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Aug 12, 2020
‘We apologise to nobody’ – Gibb defends ‘eleventh-hour’ mocks change
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Aug 12, 2020
SQA results U-turn: 'I am dreading the next few weeks'
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Aug 12, 2020
'We apologise to nobody' for mocks change, says Gibb
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Aug 12, 2020
Nick Gibb insists exam result move is 'fair and robust' after criticism over 'panicked' 11th hour changes
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Aug 12, 2020
Exams 2020: Guide to appealing GCSE and A-level grades
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Aug 12, 2020
Exams 2020: GCSE timetables and key dates
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Aug 12, 2020
Exams 2020: A-level timetables and key dates
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Aug 12, 2020
GCSE 2020: Autumn exam timetable
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Aug 12, 2020
A level 2020: Autumn exam timetable
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Aug 12, 2020
Exam results: What does the government’s ‘triple lock’ solution to school chaos actually mean?
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Aug 12, 2020
UK Government vows ‘triple lock’ for A-level results in bid to avoid repeat of Scottish exams fiasco
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Aug 12, 2020
Gavin Williamson has many questions to answer on his exam 'triple lock'
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Aug 12, 2020
UK Ministers move to prevent oncoming results storm
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Aug 12, 2020
A levels and GCSEs will need appeals for mocks to count
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Aug 12, 2020
‘Triple lock’ lets students in England choose best A-level or GCSE grade from 3 options to prevent Scottish-style fiasco
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Aug 12, 2020
Students’ anxiety about the allocations of grades for cancelled high-stakes public examinations
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Aug 12, 2020
I’m an A-level teacher forced to grade my pupils. I’m dreading results day
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Aug 12, 2020
Triple lock for students ahead of A level and GCSE results
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Aug 12, 2020
A-level students in England can use mock results amid exam criticism
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Aug 12, 2020
Pupils given second shot at success in A levels
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Aug 12, 2020
Scotland: Exam grades boosted for thousands of pupils
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Aug 12, 2020
Anthony Seldon: Universities have a duty to help anxious school-leavers
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Aug 12, 2020
Scotland: John Swinney surrenders and ditches moderated grades for estimates
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Aug 12, 2020
Scotland: Let’s just pretend that it never happened | Alex Massie
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Aug 12, 2020
Scotland: Teachers defend their judgment on exam grades
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Aug 12, 2020
Coronavirus in Scotland: Students give thanks for restoration of their broken dreams
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Aug 12, 2020
Scotland: How has the Higher pass rate changed?
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Aug 12, 2020
Starmer warns of ‘robbed generation’ as poll reveals grading fears
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Aug 12, 2020
Mock A-level and GCSE grades to equal official results
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Aug 11, 2020
GCSE and A-level students can use mock results to apply for university and jobs
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Aug 11, 2020
GCSE and A-level students can use mock grades for university and job applications
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Aug 11, 2020
Starmer: Government risks ‘robbing a generation of their future’
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Aug 11, 2020
Could England and Wales follow Scotland's exam grades U-turn?
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Aug 11, 2020
Exam system 'injustice' must be tackled, says Labour
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Aug 11, 2020
Almost 76,000 Scottish pupils get exam results upgraded after U-turn
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Aug 11, 2020
A-level students in England can use mock exam grades, government to announce
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Aug 11, 2020
Unhappy exam students can use mock exam results – reports
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Aug 11, 2020
Ministers bid to quell revolt over England A-levels by allowing mock exam results
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Aug 11, 2020
Education Secretary Gavin Williamson says students can opt for marks they got in their mock exams
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Aug 11, 2020
A-Level and GCSE pupils to be able to use mock results or resit exams in autumn, government to announce
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Aug 11, 2020
Scottish government performs U-turn on school results
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Aug 11, 2020
There has never been a more humiliating Holyrood u-turn. Swinney should go now.
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Aug 11, 2020
Keep moderation for grades, headteachers and teachers in England say ahead of A-level and GCSE results day
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Aug 11, 2020
Will Scotland’s exams U-turn force Boris Johnson’s government to follow?
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Aug 11, 2020
'Over the moon': relief for Scotland students after exam U-turn
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Aug 11, 2020
‘Huge’ changes to International Baccalaureate exams
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Aug 11, 2020
Students want exam results upgraded across UK
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Aug 11, 2020
The Guardian view on A-level algorithms: failing the test of fairness | Editorial
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Aug 11, 2020
England 'will not follow' Scotland's exam grades U-turn
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Aug 11, 2020
Nearly half of IGCSE and IA-level grades changed
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Aug 11, 2020
'It's not enough Nicola!' SNP savaged over 'long list of education failures' after U-turn
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Aug 11, 2020
SQA results: 'Swinney's announcement is momentous'
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Aug 11, 2020
GCSEs: It's time we examined our motives on assessments
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Aug 11, 2020
SNP humiliated: Swinney makes embarrassing exam results u-turn as he scrambles to save job
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Aug 11, 2020
Call for rest of UK to follow Scotland and scrap moderated grades
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Aug 11, 2020
Scotland exam results: UK now has two different entry systems for UK universities
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Aug 11, 2020
Westminster must follow Scottish lead on downgraded exam results, says UCU
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Aug 11, 2020
Exam results fiasco in Scotland won't happen here, Welsh Government minister insists
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Aug 11, 2020
Scots grade U-turn places ‘huge pressure’ on Williamson
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Aug 11, 2020
It's exam-only assessment that has led us to this mess
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Aug 11, 2020
Scottish government overturns exam results for 124,000 students in major fiasco
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Aug 11, 2020
Over 120,000 Scottish exam grades to be reinstated after row
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Aug 11, 2020
Making a mockery of results day
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Aug 11, 2020
Sturgeon apologises after outcry over exam results downgraded by ‘deprivation algorithm’
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Aug 11, 2020
Ofqual dodges poorer pupils grades question
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Aug 11, 2020
John Swinney: Education secretary's exams results statement in full
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Aug 11, 2020
John Swinney still faces calls to resign despite withdrawing downgraded exam grades
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Aug 11, 2020
England's exam results fiasco has exposed its flawed education system | Melissa Benn
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Aug 11, 2020
Universities told to keep places open for A-level appeals
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Aug 11, 2020
'This is very unfair': anxious wait for A-level results in England
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Aug 11, 2020
Asian students ‘more aggrieved’ by A-level cancellation
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Aug 11, 2020
Coronavirus in Scotland: No pupil will suffer for our mistakes, Sturgeon promises
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Aug 11, 2020
Pressure grows on ministers over England A-level results 'mess'
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Aug 11, 2020
Universities must hold places for students challenging their A-level grades after exams scrapped, ministers urge
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Aug 10, 2020
Sturgeon sorry for exams fiasco and admits student outrage a 'bigger problem' than grade inflation
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Aug 10, 2020
Nicola Sturgeon apologises to tens of thousands of Scottish pupils over exams chaos
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Aug 10, 2020
Response to media coverage about results in Scotland
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Aug 10, 2020
The fairest possible way to recognise students’ achievements this year - by Roger Taylor, Chair
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Aug 10, 2020
'I'm sorry' Nicola Sturgeon forced to make embarrassing U-turn on Scottish exam results
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Aug 10, 2020
Nicola Sturgeon 'sorry' over Scottish exam results
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Aug 10, 2020
Coronavirus: PM understands 'anxiety' over exam grading
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Aug 10, 2020
The UK's exam results farce only deepens the inequality between private and state pupils | Zoe Williams
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Aug 10, 2020
A-Levels 2020: what students and parents need to know
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Aug 10, 2020
Spare British teenagers like me the agony of GCSE exams
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Aug 10, 2020
Thousands of A-level pupils face missing out on university places in race against time to win appeals
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Aug 10, 2020
Children’s commissioner demands action over SQA results
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Aug 10, 2020
Scotland: Humiliated Swinney in bid to quell exams row
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Aug 10, 2020
Harsh lesson: John Swinney must repair an unfair grading system that hurt disadvantaged pupils
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Aug 10, 2020
Statistics watchdog urged to investigate exam regulator over secrecy and data handling
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Aug 9, 2020
Government must be prepared to intervene over exam results, children’s tsar says
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Aug 9, 2020
John Swinney set to announce rethink as fury over exams grows
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Aug 9, 2020
Something important is missing from Ofqual’s 2020/21 Corporate Plan
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Aug 8, 2020
Labour to table motion of no confidence in Swinney
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Aug 7, 2020
SNP crisis: No confidence motion filed against Sturgeon's deputy after exam results chaos
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Aug 7, 2020
Swinney faces no confidence motion from Labour and Tories despite evidence being based on 'meaningless date'
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Aug 7, 2020
Labour demands SNP education secretary quits after poorer pupils have exam grades lowered
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Aug 7, 2020
Nearly 40% of A-level result predictions to be downgraded in England
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Aug 7, 2020
How are exam grades being decided in England this year?
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Aug 7, 2020
Exams 2020: GCSE timetables and key dates
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Aug 7, 2020
Sturgeon humiliated: Hundreds of students gather in protest chanting 'no classist SQA'
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Aug 7, 2020
'John Swinney should resign', says letter from deprived Edinburgh school's parents forum
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Aug 7, 2020
Exams 2020: A-level timetables and key dates
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Aug 7, 2020
Heads call for exam appeal fees to be waived as schools brace for deluge of challenges
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Aug 7, 2020
Exams 2020: Guide to appealing GCSE and A-level grades
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Aug 7, 2020
A-level 2020: Autumn exam timetable
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Aug 7, 2020
GCSE 2020: Autumn exam timetable
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Aug 7, 2020
Pupils offered hope in fight against exam downgrades
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Aug 7, 2020
Schools will be able to appeal exam results if lower than expected after outcry
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Aug 7, 2020
Nicola Sturgeon admits she would have joined Glasgow protests
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Aug 7, 2020
Exam U-turn: Schools in England will be given new powers to appeal GCSE and A-level grades
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Aug 7, 2020
Schools able to appeal over students' GCSE and A-level results
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Aug 6, 2020
Schools to be able to appeal students’ GCSE and A-level results after outcry
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Aug 6, 2020
Headteachers warn 'unfair' grading model could see lower than expected exam results in Wales
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Aug 6, 2020
Exams U-turn as pupils win reprieve over A-level and GCSE grade appeals
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Aug 6, 2020
Schools can appeal exam results if grades are lower due to significant changes
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Aug 6, 2020
Exams 2020: Ofqual confirms final appeals process for GCSEs and A-levels
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Aug 6, 2020
Nicola Sturgeon shamed: First Minister and SNP denounced for 'letting down' a generation
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Aug 6, 2020
Exams 2020: Ofqual confirms final appeals process for GCSEs and A-levels
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Aug 6, 2020
SQA chief executive to be grilled by MSPs over exams moderation fiasco
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Aug 6, 2020
SQA results: Petition nears 30,000 and protest planned
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Aug 6, 2020
Labour call for clarity on English exams after thousands of Scottish pupils have results downgraded
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Aug 6, 2020
SQA exam system has largely maintained the status quo
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Aug 6, 2020
Exam algorithm will punish pupils from struggling areas with lower grades, Labour warns
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Aug 6, 2020
Pupils face exam ‘life sentence’ if not allowed to appeal incorrect grades after coronavirus pandemic, warn teachers
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Aug 6, 2020
Sturgeon told to resign: Lifelong SNP fans turn on leader for destroying children's future
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Aug 6, 2020
Labour seeks assurances over GCSE and A-level results amid claims of unfairness in Scotland
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Aug 5, 2020
Labour calls for urgent reassurance over assessments in lieu of exam results
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Aug 5, 2020
Swinney under mounting pressure after exams day 'debacle'
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Aug 5, 2020
The Scottish government has got it badly wrong over its exam results
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Aug 5, 2020
SQA results: 'Sense of injustice on whole other level'
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Aug 5, 2020
Exams 2021: All the AS and A-level changes, subject by subject
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Aug 5, 2020
Fears teachers will be 'overwhelmed' by SQA exam appeals after 'large-scale injustice'
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Aug 5, 2020
SNP risk electoral damage after exams fiasco
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Aug 5, 2020
Exams system branded 'disgusting' as pupils see 'careers ruined' by failure in tests they never sat
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Aug 4, 2020
Scotland's children have been let down by this exams fiasco
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Aug 4, 2020
SQA under fire after downgrading 124,000 predicted exam results
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Aug 4, 2020
Exams 2021: All the GCSE changes, subject by subject
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Aug 4, 2020
Scotland's results day: Thousands of pupils have exam grades lowered
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Aug 4, 2020
Scotland exam results: Pass rates rise as grades set by teachers due to coronavirus
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Aug 4, 2020
Exam body braced for record appeals as Scots pupils receive their results
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Aug 4, 2020
Schools are given the OK to drop poetry from GCSE exams as syllabus is pared back
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Aug 4, 2020
Scottish exam results day 2020: Pupils get grades after Covid-19 forced school closures
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Aug 4, 2020
Poetry is a coronavirus casualty as GCSE exam pared back
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Aug 4, 2020
GCSE English literature exam students to get choice of topics because of school closures
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Aug 4, 2020
Unions say government has 'head in sand' over 2021 GCSEs and A-levels
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Aug 3, 2020
Exam changes in England will not compensate for virus disruption
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Aug 3, 2020
SQA accused of 'secrecy' amid warning over flurry of appeals as pupils receive results
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Aug 3, 2020
Scottish exam results: Nicola Sturgeon sends good luck message to Scotland's pupils
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Aug 3, 2020
Exams and assessments in 2021
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Aug 3, 2020
Exams for next year will be disrupted by Covid & could be delayed, regulator admits
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Aug 3, 2020
Coronavirus: Ofqual arrangements for GCSEs, AS and A-Levels in 2021
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Aug 3, 2020
Coronavirus and summer 2020 exams: general qualifications updates
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Aug 3, 2020
ASCL comment on confirmed changes for exams in 2021
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Aug 3, 2020
‘Tinkering’ over huge challenge of 2021 GCSEs condemned
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Aug 3, 2020
English GCSE pupils can drop a text in 2021
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Aug 3, 2020
Exams 2021: Ofqual confirms changes in certain subjects, but no decision yet on delaying exams
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Aug 3, 2020
When do Scottish exam results come out?
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Aug 3, 2020
Gavin Williamson: There will be no exams… but the country’s schoolkids will still make the grade
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Aug 2, 2020
Too early to decide on delaying GCSEs and A-Levels due to Covid
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Jul 31, 2020
Coronavirus and summer 2020 exams: general qualifications updates
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Jul 29, 2020
Ofqual can't expect us to put faith in a crystal ball
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Jul 28, 2020
Coronavirus: £2.7m cost of shredding cancelled SATs papers revealed
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Jul 27, 2020
Exams that use facial recognition may be 'fair' – but they're also intrusive
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Jul 22, 2020
More radical plan is needed for next year's exams
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Jul 16, 2020
'No plan B' for exams if schools disrupted in autumn
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Jul 16, 2020
Ofqual's 'reckless' lack of plan B for GCSEs 2021
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Jul 16, 2020
School exams will go ahead in Wales in November
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Jul 14, 2020
Why pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds will suffer most after cancelled GCSE and a-level exams
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Jul 11, 2020
GCSE 2020: Autumn exam timetable
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Jul 10, 2020
A-level 2020: Autumn exam timetable
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Jul 10, 2020
Grading system ‘flies in the face’ of promises pupils won’t lose out
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Jul 10, 2020
Autumn GCSE and A level exam dates 2020 revealed
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Jul 9, 2020
Dates announced for GCSE and A-level exams for students unhappy with grades
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Jul 9, 2020
Autumn 2020 exam dates confirmed
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Jul 9, 2020
SQA exams 2021: How will pupils sit Highers next year?
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Jul 9, 2020
Cancel 11-plus like GCSEs and Sats, say campaigners
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Jul 9, 2020
Headteachers call for exams to be cut back next year amid fears of a mental health crisis for young people
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Jul 7, 2020
Cut back GCSEs and A-levels next year, say heads
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Jul 7, 2020
Headteachers across England call for exams to be cut back next year
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Jul 7, 2020
GCSE and A levels: 68 security breaches and 71 errors
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Jul 7, 2020
A results day based on predictions isn't the same
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Jul 6, 2020
Students to get GCSEs in French, Spanish and German without proving they can speak the language
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Jul 3, 2020
What happens when your GCSEs are cancelled
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Jul 3, 2020
Pupils could sit fewer GCSE exams with more optional questions in Covid shake-up
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Jul 2, 2020
GCSEs could be delayed next year to June 7 with more optional questions in test papers
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Jul 2, 2020
Coronavirus: Ofqual consultation on exams and assessments
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Jul 2, 2020
ASCL comment on plans for 2021 exams
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Jul 2, 2020
ASCL comment on plans for 2021 exams
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Jul 2, 2020
Ofqual launches consultation on 2021 exams and assessments
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Jul 2, 2020
Arrangements for examinations and assessments in 2020/21
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Jul 2, 2020
'Little more than tinkering' – proposals for 2021 exams revealed
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Jul 2, 2020
Pupils in England likely to face reduced GCSE courses and delayed exams
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Jul 2, 2020
GCSE exams could start later in 2021 amid Covid-19 disruption
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Jul 2, 2020
Ofqual proposes late GCSE start date for 2021
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Jul 2, 2020
Ofqual reveals proposals for exams in 2021
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Jul 2, 2020
Plan to move 2021 exams to June ‘little more than tinkering at the edges’ – heads’ leader
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Jul 2, 2020
GCSEs & A levels: Call for local hubs to help ease exams burden in October and November
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Jul 1, 2020
Scots schools braced for ‘tidal wave’ of exam appeals
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Jul 1, 2020
Pupils who dispute teacher rating can sit autumn exam
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Jul 1, 2020
GCSE and A-level exams in all subjects to be available in autumn
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Jun 30, 2020
Ofqual publishes more details on appeals and confirms autumn exam arrangements
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Jun 30, 2020
The big changes being considered for summer 2021 exams in Wales
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Jun 30, 2020
Disadvantaged students could lose out under latest exam guidance
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Jun 30, 2020
ASCL comment on autumn exam series
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Jun 30, 2020
GCSE and A-level autumn exams offered in all subjects
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Jun 30, 2020
GCSE and A level pupils can sit exams in autumn to improve their grades
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Jun 30, 2020
All GCSEs and A levels to be offered this autumn
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Jun 30, 2020
Exam timetables and key dates for the 2020 GCSEs
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Jun 30, 2020
Coronavirus: Autumn series grades to be based only on exams, Ofqual confirms
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Jun 30, 2020
GCSE and A-level autumn series grades to be based only on exams, Ofqual confirms
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Jun 30, 2020
GCSEs 2021: how will mocks work for Year 11s?
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Jun 29, 2020
NAHT's Ofqual consultation responses on awarding qualifications in summer 2020
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Jun 25, 2020
GCSE and A-level exams could be later next summer, says education secretary
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Jun 23, 2020
Coronavirus: GCSEs and A levels to ‘start a month late in 2021’
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Jun 23, 2020
GCSEs and A-levels in 2021 could be delayed, Education Secretary says
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Jun 22, 2020
Next year's GCSE and A-level exams in England may be delayed
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Jun 22, 2020
Ministers planning to push back next year’s exam season by up to eight weeks so kids can catch up
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Jun 22, 2020
GCSEs and A-levels in summer 2021 may be delayed by coronavirus, government confirms
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Jun 22, 2020
GCSE and A-level exams could be pushed back in 2021
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Jun 22, 2020
GCSEs and A-levels likely to be later next summer
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Jun 22, 2020
DfE to consult Ofqual on later 2021 GCSEs and A levels
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Jun 22, 2020
Government to consult on delaying 2021 exam season
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Jun 22, 2020
Let's ditch exams and stick with calculated grades
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Jun 20, 2020
Can teachers allow students to repeat the year?
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Jun 17, 2020
Oxford University students affected by George Floyd death can seek special consideration in exams
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Jun 16, 2020
Sturgeon blew her chance to take the focus off exams
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Jun 16, 2020
Exams are fundamentally flawed – so let's try this
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Jun 15, 2020
GCSE results 2020: Proposed grades and variability in results
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Jun 15, 2020
GCSE results 2020: The relative severity of proposed grades
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Jun 15, 2020
GCSE results 2020: A look at the grades proposed by schools
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Jun 15, 2020
Schools will struggle with autumn exams, say heads
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Jun 15, 2020
MSPs warn teachers could face mountain of appeals over scrapped exams week before schools return
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Jun 15, 2020
Schools urged to ditch plans to hold GCSE and A-level exams this October
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Jun 15, 2020
Scotland may ditch exams next year
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Jun 14, 2020
‘Impossible’ to deliver usual exams in 2021, says union
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Jun 12, 2020
Teachers are crying out for qualifications advice
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Jun 12, 2020
Coronavirus: Six things we learned from Ofqual about exams in 2020 and 2021
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Jun 12, 2020
Will exam boards become an irrelevance after Covid-19?
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Jun 11, 2020
Exam appeals rise again as new reforms rolled out to all GCSEs
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Jun 11, 2020
Starmer: England's back-to-school plans 'lie in tatters'
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Jun 10, 2020
Exam cancellations will hit poor and BAME children hardest, experts warn MPs
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Jun 10, 2020
Schools need to know 2021 exam plans before summer, says Ofqual chief
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Jun 10, 2020
Exam grades 'should be relaxed' to stop coronavirus having 'life-long' impact on children
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Jun 10, 2020
Coronavirus: Pupils tense as teachers submit estimated grades
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Jun 10, 2020
9:00 a.m. - The Education Committee will hold a session on cancelled exams and the calculated grades system
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Jun 10, 2020
Coronavirus and summer 2020 exams: general qualifications updates
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Jun 9, 2020
GCSEs: Open-book exams and reduced content for 2021?
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Jun 8, 2020
Ofqual consultation on the additional exam series this autumn - AoC responds
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Jun 8, 2020
Exams in 2021 could face disruption too
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Jun 8, 2020
GCSE and A-Level students face months of misery among delays over coronavirus
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Jun 7, 2020
Government warns high school exams may be further delayed next summer
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Jun 7, 2020
Secondary school chaos to continue next year with further disruption for exams
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Jun 7, 2020
When will all schools reopen? GCSEs and A-levels face further disruption
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Jun 7, 2020
Committee holds session on cancelled exams and the calculated grades system
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Jun 5, 2020
Cancelled exams: school is a journey, not a destination
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Jun 5, 2020
AQA's 'emotional blackmail' on examiner pay
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Jun 3, 2020
I should be doing my GCSEs right now. Instead, my whole future is in doubt
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Jun 2, 2020
Coronavirus: Scottish Government's exams replacement labelled 'totally unacceptable'
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May 28, 2020
Student perspective: should we ban all future exams?
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May 28, 2020
Calculating grades a 'big burden' on teachers, MPs told
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May 27, 2020
Coronavirus: Next year's school exams may be scrapped due to Covid-19 pandemic
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May 26, 2020
Students doing exams on videolink say invigilators and tutors shouldn't be allowed to see their ‘private space’
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May 25, 2020
National 5 and Higher exams should be scrapped next year, claims Scotland's largest teaching union
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May 24, 2020
Teenagers must wait until November if they want to sit their exams
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May 23, 2020
Students could sit A-levels in October and GCSE's in November if unhappy with their summer results
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May 22, 2020
Students could sit A-level and GCSE exams as late as November if they are unhappy with summer results
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May 22, 2020
Responsibility for autumn GCSE, AS and A level exam series
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May 22, 2020
Five things schools need to know about plans for an autumn exam series
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May 22, 2020
Why we can be confident about this summer’s grades
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May 22, 2020
Ofqual publish final plans for exam alternatives this summer
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May 22, 2020
GCSEs: How Ofqual will check teacher assessed grades
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May 15, 2020
We must build a better, fairer assessment system
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May 13, 2020
Online invigilation will be a tough examination
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May 13, 2020
Coronavirus in Scotland: Rights watchdog queries legality of exam grades plan
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May 11, 2020
Half of all Open University final assignments cancelled even if they were contact-free
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May 9, 2020
Lockdown changes to Scottish exams and student ranking sparks 'deep unease' with teachers
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May 8, 2020
Both my parents are doctors and got coronavirus. I've never been so scared
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May 7, 2020
Coronavirus in Ireland: Call off Leaving Certificate exams, say 80% of students
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May 7, 2020
When are GCSE 2020 results out and how will they be graded?
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May 6, 2020
What happens now GCSE and A-Level exams are cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic?
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May 6, 2020
Maybe the key to exams reform is in the distant past
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May 6, 2020
Exams cancellations raise questions of what they are for
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May 6, 2020
Year 10 and below will get GCSE grades, Ofqual confirms
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May 5, 2020
Ofqual not budging on plan for private candidates despite schools’ ‘reluctance’ to offer grades
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May 5, 2020
Sutton Trust on A-levels
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May 4, 2020
The singing principal's song about exam cancellations
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May 4, 2020
Young people believe A-level cancellations will damage their university chances
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May 4, 2020
ASCL response to Sutton Trust poll on students’ A-level concerns
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May 4, 2020
Students' fears over exam assessment
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May 3, 2020
Teachers urge changes to 2021 exams as schools plan pupils’ return
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May 3, 2020
Coronavirus (COVID-19): cancellation of GCSEs, AS and A levels in 2020
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May 1, 2020
SQA grilled over fairness of system replacing exams
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May 1, 2020
Students who cram will suffer this year, warn teachers
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May 1, 2020
Plans to give A level and GCSE students their predicted grades in doubt over racism fears
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May 1, 2020
Teachers warned over 'unconscious bias' amid fears that ethnic minority children will get the wrong grades
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Apr 30, 2020
Sturgeon: Qualifications process 'very clear'
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Apr 30, 2020
Coronavirus and summer 2020 exams updates
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Apr 30, 2020
Response to Ofqual consultation on awarding grades
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Apr 30, 2020
A statement on our updated guidance for private candidates
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Apr 30, 2020
Help teachers minimise risk of exams bias against minorities, urges watchdog
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Apr 30, 2020
Equalities watchdog warns exam bosses that BAME students will suffer from grading bias
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Apr 30, 2020
Private candidates allowed to transfer exam centres amid concerns of missing out on grades
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Apr 30, 2020
Equalities watchdog warns Ofqual over GCSE grading bias
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Apr 30, 2020
Adjust GCSE school rankings to stop inequality
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Apr 29, 2020
AoC responds to Ofqual consultation on grading A Levels and GCSEs
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Apr 29, 2020
'Adjust 2021 GCSEs and A levels', say heads
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Apr 29, 2020
Williamson: 'Shortened' GCSEs in autumn a possibility
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Apr 29, 2020
Coronavirus Scotland: Scrap next year’s exams too, urge teaching unions
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Apr 29, 2020
It’s impossible to meet the SQA grading demands
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Apr 28, 2020
‘Cancel next year’s exams,’ says teaching union
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Apr 28, 2020
It looked as though our regulators were finally willing to trust teachers – but Ofqual’s latest guidance suggests otherwise
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Apr 27, 2020
Exam body to be questioned by MSPs
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Apr 27, 2020
'The gap will be bigger than ever': grammar school exams still going ahead
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Apr 25, 2020
Coronavirus in Scotland: Exam chiefs defy Swinney over school result claims
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Apr 24, 2020
Whatever this is, let's not call it teacher assessment
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Apr 23, 2020
School closures leave poorest pupils at huge exams disadvantage, warns Grenfell head
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Apr 23, 2020
Schools and exam boards undermine promise to pupils of September tests
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Apr 22, 2020
Pupils who disagree with predicted A-level and GCSE grades may not be able to sit exams in autumn
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Apr 22, 2020
SQA responds to concerns about new system for grading
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Apr 22, 2020
7 questions colleges have for Ofqual
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Apr 22, 2020
How do we ensure fair grades for BAME students?
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Apr 22, 2020
Coronavirus: Some GCSEs could have no autumn exams
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Apr 22, 2020
Coronavirus GCSEs: 'Repeat the year,' says Wilshaw
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Apr 21, 2020
Coronavirus: Pupils set to take GCSE and A Level exams next year 'should repeat the year'
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Apr 21, 2020
Coronavirus GCSEs: Year 10s 'won't be disadvantaged'
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Apr 21, 2020
Parents call for children to retake school year
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Apr 21, 2020
Coronavirus: Pupils set to take GCSE and A Level exams next year 'should repeat the year'
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Apr 21, 2020
Scottish pupils risk being punished for schools’ past failures
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Apr 21, 2020
Coronavirus: Grade system is fair, insists Swinney
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Apr 21, 2020
With exams cancelled this year, it is time to scrap GCSEs altogether
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Apr 21, 2020
Coronavirus in Ireland: Exam uncertainty causing stress, student leader says
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Apr 21, 2020
Scottish pupils' grades could be lowered this year if their school has poor academic record
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Apr 20, 2020
School pupils' results to be based on teachers’ estimates
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Apr 20, 2020
This year’s school grades – Ofqual’s consultation
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Apr 18, 2020
Coronavirus (COVID-19): cancellation of GCSEs, AS and A levels in 2020
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Apr 17, 2020
GCSE and A-level exam results dates confirmed for Welsh students
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Apr 16, 2020
ASCL Northern Ireland comment on exam grading plans
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Apr 16, 2020
Results days announced for GCSE and A-level grades
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Apr 16, 2020
Black and Asian pupils more likely to have grades over-predicted than white peers, exam watchdog finds
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Apr 15, 2020
Coronavirus: No Ofqual bias checks on individual grades
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Apr 15, 2020
Coronavirus: Fears schools may 'exploit' GCSE grading
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Apr 15, 2020
Response to 31 March direction from Secretary of State for Education
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Apr 15, 2020
GCSEs: 4 reasons I'm worried about teacher assessment
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Apr 15, 2020
When will schools reopen in UK and what’s happening with exams?
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Apr 15, 2020
Scottish pupils judged on grades without exams
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Apr 15, 2020
Universities UK response to NUS letter calling for 'no detriment' exam policy
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Apr 14, 2020
Covid-19: 'Keep GCSE and A-level teacher assessments'
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Apr 14, 2020
Will GCSE and A-level students get a fair deal when coronavirus has cancelled exams?
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Apr 14, 2020
Predicted grades appeal system is not fair, ex-Ucas chief says as she warns it favours middle class students
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Apr 13, 2020
Teachers to estimate functional skills results this summer
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Apr 9, 2020
Ofqual moves to clarify GCSE grading plan
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Apr 9, 2020
When will schools reopen in the UK and what’s happening with exams?
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Apr 9, 2020
Covid-19: Why exam boards must look after their markers
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Apr 8, 2020
Coronavirus: IB cancels Middle Years Programme exams
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Apr 8, 2020
Coronavirus and school exams: despite plan for grading pupils, there may be trouble ahead
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Apr 7, 2020
A*++ for Ofqual and the SQA: this year’s school exam grades could well be the fairest ever
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Apr 4, 2020
Assessment: Time to close down the exam factory
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Apr 3, 2020
Summer 2020 grades for GCSE, AS and A level
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Apr 3, 2020
ISC response to Ofqual announcement about summer exams
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Apr 3, 2020
Voice comments on Ofqual exams statement
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Apr 3, 2020
Predicted or calculated – getting grades without exams
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Apr 3, 2020
Ofqual plans for 2020 qualifications announced
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Apr 3, 2020
Coronavirus (COVID-19): cancellation of GCSEs, AS and A levels in 2020
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Apr 3, 2020
Coronavirus: How A level and GCSE students will get their grades explained
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Apr 3, 2020
How will law exams be affected by coronavirus?
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Apr 3, 2020
When will UK schools reopen - and what's happening with exams cancelled over coronavirus?
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Apr 3, 2020
Coronavirus: Most A-level students won't sit 2020 exams
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Apr 3, 2020
Coronavirus: Williamson warned over grading 'injustice'
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Apr 2, 2020
Analysis: Are teacher-assessed GCSE grades a good idea?
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Apr 2, 2020
Oxford University creates new degree class for students unable to take exams due to coronavirus
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Apr 1, 2020
Coronavirus: 'Refund our exam fees,' say heads
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Apr 1, 2020
Coronavirus: Heads demand ‘urgent’ clarification on exam fee rebates
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Apr 1, 2020
Coronavirus and the cancellation of summer exams and assessments 2020: vocational and technical qualifications
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Apr 1, 2020
Imperial College London, university at centre of virus strategy, attacked over exams
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Apr 1, 2020
Teachers warned not to give students 'benefit of the doubt' when awarding predicted grades
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Mar 31, 2020
Cambridge finalists will be given 'safety net' in exams as university insists it is not 'dumbing down' degrees
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Mar 31, 2020
UK students' union calls on universities to cancel summer exams
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Mar 31, 2020
Coronavirus: Pupils may be denied choice as universities face £7bn black hole
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Mar 31, 2020
Using teacher assessment for GCSE grades will show that an alternative universe is possible
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Mar 30, 2020
Coronavirus GCSEs: Don't inflate grades, teachers told
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Mar 30, 2020
Coronavirus: 'Use school closures to reset exam system'
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Mar 29, 2020
T levels: Why qualifications are not always the answer
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Mar 28, 2020
Examination cancellation: the impact of Covid-19 on students
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Mar 27, 2020
Arrangements made for students missing exams in Wales
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Mar 27, 2020
More details released about how GCSEs and A-levels will be assessed
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Mar 27, 2020
GCSE results in English and maths: whatever approach is taken, here is how it should be validated
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Mar 27, 2020
Further update on 2020 exams
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Mar 26, 2020
Coronavirus: Exams regulator to set out details of process and timetable ‘next week’
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Mar 26, 2020
Coronavirus: 'Urgent' need for answers on assessment
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Mar 26, 2020
Coronavirus: Exams regulator to set out details of process and timetable ‘next week’
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Mar 26, 2020
Coronavirus: GCSE and A-level grading plan 'by Easter'
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Mar 26, 2020
Don’t worry about cancelled exams – research shows we should switch to teacher assessment permanently
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Mar 26, 2020
Coronavirus and the cancellation of summer exams and assessments 2020: vocational and technical qualifications
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Mar 26, 2020
Coronavirus and summer 2020 exams
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Mar 26, 2020
Coronavirus: MPs probe support for teachers and exams
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Mar 25, 2020
Moderating teacher judgments in 2020
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Mar 25, 2020
Ofqual admits teacher assessment not possible for all vocational qualifications
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Mar 25, 2020
Coronavirus: Ofqual admits teacher assessment not possible for all vocational qualifications
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Mar 25, 2020
Coronavirus: 'Use national test to check GCSE grades'
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Mar 25, 2020
Now we can differentiate in exams, as well as teaching
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Mar 25, 2020
'It's a nightmare': how coronavirus is wreaking havoc on students' exams
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Mar 25, 2020
Scotland: Pupils’ work will not be marked
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Mar 25, 2020
Pupils' coursework will not be marked this year, SQA says
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Mar 24, 2020
Coronavirus: SQA says pupils do not have to submit coursework to pass exams
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Mar 24, 2020
Coronavirus: Pupils’ coursework will not be marked this year, SQA says
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Mar 24, 2020
GCSE results in English and maths: Whatever approach is taken, here is how it should be validated
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Mar 24, 2020
Coronavirus: IGCSEs cancelled worldwide
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Mar 24, 2020
How fair can this year's GCSE grades really be?
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Mar 24, 2020
Black and minority students could lose out if grades are based on predicted results
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Mar 24, 2020
The GCSE rite of passage has been taken away
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Mar 24, 2020
IB May 2020 exams will no longer be held
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Mar 23, 2020
How is your university supporting you during the coronavirus pandemic?
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Mar 23, 2020
Coronavirus: International Baccalaureate cancels exams
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Mar 23, 2020
How will GCSE and A-level grades be determined?
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Mar 23, 2020
Coronavirus: Who's to come to school in Scotland? What councils say
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Mar 22, 2020
Trusting teachers is the best way to deliver this year’s exam results – and those in future years?
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Mar 21, 2020
Oxbridge to replace summer exams with online assessments due to coronavirus
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Mar 21, 2020
Coronavirus: Teachers will grade own pupils for GCSE and A level
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Mar 21, 2020
Video: Covid-19: What's happening with schools?
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Mar 20, 2020
Cancelled exams to be replaced by teacher assessments
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Mar 20, 2020
Some UK schools looking at unregulated exams to replace GCSEs and A-Levels
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Mar 20, 2020
Coronavirus: Teachers hit by loss of marking income
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Mar 20, 2020
Coronavirus: Teachers to estimate grades after exams cancelled
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Mar 20, 2020
How will grades be awarded to GCSE and A-level students after exams cancelled?
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Mar 20, 2020
Update following announcement on exams and grades
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Mar 20, 2020
Further details on exams and grades announced
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Mar 20, 2020
Kirsty Williams – response to coronavirus
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Mar 20, 2020
Joint statement on university admissions
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Mar 20, 2020
Update from UCAS and Universities UK
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Mar 20, 2020
NEU Cymru welcomes sensible approach on exams
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Mar 20, 2020
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Mar 20, 2020
GCSE and A-Level exams cancelled: How will UK grades be calculated?
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Mar 20, 2020
The Sutton Trust responds to grade calculation announcement
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Mar 20, 2020
Implications of cancelled 2020 assessments - AoC statement
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Mar 20, 2020
GCSE and A-level grades to be awarded based on teacher assessments
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Mar 20, 2020
Coronavirus (COVID-19): cancellation of GCSEs, AS and A levels in 2020
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Mar 20, 2020
Coronavirus: Schools in England close to most pupils
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Mar 20, 2020
UCU responds to government plans to provide grades for cancelled exams
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Mar 20, 2020
Heads: Exam cancellation points to 'less brutal' system
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Mar 20, 2020
How GCSE and A-levels grades will be worked out in Wales
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Mar 20, 2020
Exams results: What is new exams guidance? What will happen to A-level and GCSE grades?
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Mar 20, 2020
Exam fever: more coursework and less reliance on final tests would make it easier to award accurate grades
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Mar 20, 2020
Coronavirus: Teacher assessments will be used for exams
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Mar 20, 2020
GCSE resits: students to receive 'calculated' grades
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Mar 20, 2020
Coronavirus: Pupils’ exam results to be graded on work so far
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Mar 20, 2020
DfE reveals how it will provide grades for pupils this summer
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Mar 20, 2020
Schools are ready for this challenge – if we have clarity | Ed Vainker and Oli de Botton
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Mar 20, 2020
University applications: What is happening with uni applicants as A levels are cancelled?
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Mar 20, 2020
Coronavirus: Exams are cancelled - so what next?
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Mar 20, 2020
How will GCSE and A-Level grades be allocated?
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Mar 20, 2020
Coronavirus: Teacher's heartbreaking fear for some pupils after schools shut down
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Mar 20, 2020
Coronavirus: Could Covid-19 end GCSEs forever?
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Mar 20, 2020
Axing GCSE and A-Level deprives children like my son of a true rite of passage
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Mar 20, 2020
How is it fair that dreaded mocks may be crucial?
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Mar 20, 2020
Exam cancellations to spark ‘almighty scramble’ in UK admissions
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Mar 20, 2020
Coronavirus case studies: ‘Are they going to have to defer all the children for a year?’
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Mar 20, 2020
Coronavirus: Heads call for tests so pupils carry on studying after school shutdown
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Mar 20, 2020
All Irish students to get top marks in cancelled exams
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Mar 20, 2020
Predicted A-level grades are wrong four times out of five, universities warn
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Mar 19, 2020
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Let’s scrap GCSEs for ever, not just this year | Philip Collins
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Students across the UK face exam-grade uncertainty
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Mar 19, 2020
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Mar 19, 2020
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GCSE and A-level exam results ‘to be issued in August under new system’ due to coronavirus
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Mar 19, 2020
Scottish pupils could still sit exams this year despite Covid-19 outbreak
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Mar 19, 2020
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Mar 19, 2020
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Mar 19, 2020
School exams: Education Secretary says 'every child' will get GCSEs and A Levels in summer
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Mar 19, 2020
University places to be offered even if students don't complete exams says education chief
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Mar 19, 2020
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Mar 19, 2020
Students like me are demanding refunds and no exams — not just due to coronavirus
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Mar 18, 2020
UK schools to be closed indefinitely and exams cancelled
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Mar 18, 2020
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Mar 18, 2020
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Mar 18, 2020
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Mar 18, 2020
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Mar 16, 2020
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Education Secretary to hold talks with school leaders amid coronavirus pandemic
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GCSEs and A-levels may be postponed to autumn due to coronavirus as school closures crisis talks to be held today
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Cancel this year's GCSEs and A-levels if schools disrupted, says top academy head
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Mar 15, 2020
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Mar 9, 2020
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Call to scrap pen and paper exams by 2025
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Feb 3, 2020
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University of Southampton students receive hoax email telling them exams are cancelled
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Nov 23, 2019
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One in five GCSE and A-level pupils granted extra time for exams
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Late A-level entries drop to lowest rate in a decade
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Nov 21, 2019
Muslim students need exam adjustments during Ramadan
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The GCSE language loophole: Hundreds of British pupils took English exam meant for foreign students
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Nov 11, 2019
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Oct 27, 2019
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Oct 18, 2019
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Prince Harry questions future of exams during school visit
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Oct 10, 2019
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Sep 30, 2019
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Aug 23, 2019
GCSEs: Toil and trouble over Macbeth exam question
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Aug 22, 2019
Overprotective advice can make exam stress worse
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Aug 22, 2019
Four in five school leaders say tougher GCSEs have detrimental effect on lower-ability students
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Aug 21, 2019
Social media pressures 'driving up exam stress in girls'
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Aug 21, 2019
GCSEs: 'If only exam marking were more like cricket'
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Aug 20, 2019
Exam dates Scotland 2020: when are National 5, Higher and Advanced Higher exams?
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Aug 19, 2019
Remember those useless A-Levels? The people who took them now run the country
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Aug 18, 2019
More pupils seeking help with exam stress
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A level entries in Wales have fallen this year. Here's why and these are the subjects that suffered
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Aug 9, 2019
Staying silent on exam result stress is never the right answer
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SENCos won’t have to prove pupils need exam reader help
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9,000 pupils were entered for the wrong science paper
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Jul 18, 2019
GCSEs: Most pupils won’t be entered for EBacc
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Jul 17, 2019
Teachers back campaign to scrap Sats exams in primary schools, union ballot suggests
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Primary school teachers want to see Sats scrapped
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97% of primary teachers support campaign to scrap SATs – NEU poll
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Jul 5, 2019
Tougher GCSEs 'put students off learning languages'
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Exam board accused of ‘betraying’ GCSE English pupils
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Functional skills policy is 'bonkers', says Ofsted
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Maths paper leak: Students' fury at exam board 'shambles'
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A-level maths paper leaked online before exam
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Edexcel investigating A-level maths exam leak
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Investigation launched after pupils given question ‘copied’ from textbook
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Pupils are told they can complain if maths GCSE calorie-counting question 'triggered' anyone
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Calorie question upsets GCSE pupils with eating disorders
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GCSE counting calories question defended by exam board
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Jun 11, 2019
GCSE exams: They're stressful enough without the strange behaviour of invigilators
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Jun 11, 2019
All about alpacas: more furry exam stress relief for students
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Jun 10, 2019
Exams: Student with dyspraxia speaks out over extra time
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Jun 10, 2019
No need to say sorry for rape tale GCSE test | Libby Purves
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Jun 10, 2019
Bucking the exam factory trend – real world learning good for students and teachers, says report
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CPD
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Jun 7, 2019
#RunAndRevise: Running to beat exam stress
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Jun 7, 2019
Ireland: Abusive pupils target writer after her work shows in exam
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English
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Jun 7, 2019
GCSE pupils upset by exam question on rape story
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English
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Jun 6, 2019
Exam board apologises after 'triggering' students over choice of GCSE English passage
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English
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Jun 5, 2019
'Fake news' on GCSE papers spreading panic among pupils
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Jun 3, 2019
Biology GCSE criticised for confusing sex and gender
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GCSEs
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Biology
Jun 3, 2019
GCSEs are a form of child abuse by the state | Edward Lucas
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GCSEs
Jun 3, 2019
T’ai Chi is being taught in primary schools to help children overcome exam stress
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Stress
Jun 1, 2019
Let’s be honest: most revision classes are worthless
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Teaching
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May 31, 2019
Teenagers go back to basics for exam revision by ditching smartphones and tablets
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May 29, 2019
'Less middle-class bias' in Sats reading paper this year
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SATs
Reading
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Bias
May 28, 2019
Could you do the Sats question that made pupils cry?
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SATs
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May 28, 2019
Warnings over mixed-age classes in Scotland were unheeded for years
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Scotland
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May 28, 2019
Exam room heat may boost results for female students - but not males
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Gender inequality
May 24, 2019
EBacc GCSE entries up as other subjects decline
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May 24, 2019
GCSE entries: Engineering and design technology flop as EBacc subjects soar
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May 24, 2019
Credibility of Scotland's National 4 qualifications a 'huge challenge'
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SQA
May 22, 2019
Students in affluent school districts are getting more time to sit their SATs
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May 21, 2019
Education Secretary Damian Hinds says 'exam stress is good, it prepares you for life'
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Damian Hinds
May 21, 2019
Academy withdraws pupils from A-level exams over poor mocks
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May 21, 2019
Schools question 'heaps' of plastic used for Sats
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May 20, 2019
Should pupils listen to music when revising?
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Revision
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May 19, 2019
Why theology exams can help modern teachers
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Theology
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May 18, 2019
Malvern St James Girls' School taught wrong exam book
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English literature
GCSEs
May 17, 2019
Hard Times for GCSE girls who studied wrong book
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GCSEs
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English literature
May 17, 2019
WJEC apology after GCSE computer science exam problem
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Wales
May 16, 2019
Shocked pupils at £37,000-a-year school taught wrong book for English IGCSE exam
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May 16, 2019
GCSE and A-level exam revision tips: A* students on how they aced their exams and coped with stress
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May 16, 2019
Sats: 'Tricky' maths test left children in tears
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May 16, 2019
Pupils at £37,000-a-year private school sit English IGCSE exam only to find they have been taught wrong book
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English
May 16, 2019
John Swinney: Passing exams is not the same as learning
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May 16, 2019
Revising for GCSEs is tough, but it will be worth it | Nick Gibb
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May 16, 2019
'Simple' Sats tests will stay, says PM
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May 15, 2019
Be wary of what the DfE tells you about Sats
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May 15, 2019
Two-thirds of parents say exam stress affects mental health
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May 15, 2019
Stevenage pupil taking GCSEs using eye movement
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May 15, 2019
Majority of parents say exam pressure is affecting children’s mental health, poll finds
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May 14, 2019
Children should not know they are doing Sats exams to prevent anxiety, Ofsted chief suggests
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May 14, 2019
Primary school exam stress is exacerbated by teachers who are 'manufacturing anxiety', says Ofsted
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Ofsted
May 14, 2019
Teachers asking children how they are feeling about exams is making them anxious
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May 14, 2019
Ofsted boss Amanda Spielman warns mentioning exams ups pressure
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May 14, 2019
Ofsted boss warns school heads they shouldn’t ask pupils about exams in case they ’cause anxiety’
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May 14, 2019
Head teachers should stop asking pupils if they 'feel OK' about tests
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May 14, 2019
Ofsted chief warns teachers over 'subliminal' exam anxiety
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May 14, 2019
Good luck wishes stress out Sats pupils, teachers warned
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May 14, 2019
The ultimate guide to acing exams: 'Super tutor' reveals the six secrets to success
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May 11, 2019
Language exams: how hard are they and is there a crisis?
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May 11, 2019
Pupils more stressed because they’re fragile, says exam boss
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Ofqual
May 11, 2019
Scottish exam workers back strike action
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Scotland
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May 10, 2019
Pupils 'don't get gravity’ of mobile phone exam ban, says Ofqual
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Ofqual
May 10, 2019
Letter to heads: Let's have a successful exam series
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Ofqual
May 10, 2019
Exam stress higher because pupils ‘mentally fragile’, says Ofqual chair
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Ofqual
May 10, 2019
Our GCSE system and its devastating collateral damage
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May 9, 2019
GCSE paper loss criminal matter, not 'blunder', says exam board
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May 9, 2019
Ultimately, exam-factory schooling is responsible for the student mental health crisis
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May 9, 2019
Thousands calling Childline about exam stress
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Stress
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May 9, 2019
Exams preparation: Go your own way
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May 8, 2019
How to prepare students for exams
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Revision
May 8, 2019
Beat your exam stress by running for success
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May 7, 2019
Exam season looms: Keep mental health in mind
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Exams
Mental health
May 6, 2019
How to help your kids at exam time — what not to do (and say)
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Exams
Damian Hinds
DfE
May 4, 2019
SQA defends biology exam after thousands of Scots pupils say it is 'too hard'
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May 2, 2019
Warwick University students in exam mix-up
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May 1, 2019
Modular versus linear GCSEs: does the structure of exams matter?
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Apr 29, 2019
Schools boss tells children to stop complaining about exams because 'stress and hard work are part of life'
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Apr 29, 2019
Linear GCSEs and A-levels cut exam stress, says Hinds
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Damian Hinds
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Apr 28, 2019
Exams prepare pupils for the tests that life throws at them
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Damian Hinds
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Stress
Apr 28, 2019
Damian Hinds: exam stress is part of life
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Damian Hinds
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Stress
SATs
Apr 28, 2019
Harris schools swamp ESOL exam with native English speakers
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Apr 26, 2019
GCSCE exam quiz designed for 16-year-olds will challenge your knowledge
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Apr 25, 2019
Exams begin for thousands of Scottish school pupils
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Apr 25, 2019
Children should not stop playing sport in run up to exams as it has no impact on results, study suggests
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Apr 24, 2019
Key dates and figures as Scottish exams begin
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Exams
Apr 24, 2019
Scottish exams: How can you cope with stress?
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Scotland
Exams
Stress
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Apr 24, 2019
A-level exam thief faces prosecution
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Apr 24, 2019
A-level revision tips for top grades – with less stress
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Apr 23, 2019
Fears over fall in number of school exams offered in Scotland
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Apr 23, 2019
Scotland: High schools criticised for restricting subject choices
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Scotland
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Apr 23, 2019
Children do exams and assessments ‘more convoluted’ than at university in Scotland
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SQA
Scotland
Apr 22, 2019
Scottish pupils face summer of exam chaos as union ballots for strikes at SQA
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Apr 20, 2019
More pupils experiencing ‘dark thoughts’ about exams
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Apr 19, 2019
Sport and exercise are ‘essential’ for successful exam leave
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Sport
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PE
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Apr 18, 2019
Mental health in exam factories
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Mental health
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Apr 17, 2019
Scotland: Teacher who helped students cheat in exams reprimanded
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Teachers
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Scotland
Apr 12, 2019
Brexit stress? Try GCSEs
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Apr 12, 2019
Half of UWE students who killed themselves had work issues
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Apr 11, 2019
Scotland: Charging for revision 'risks widening the attainment gap'
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Apr 10, 2019
Scotland: Fears for poorer pupils as schools charge for Easter exam revision
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Apr 10, 2019
How to pass school exams: You'll need a lemon and a whiteboard
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Apr 9, 2019
Brexit: why 'no deal' would be a disaster for schools
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Apr 9, 2019
Not preparing pupils for the 11-plus is irresponsible
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Apr 9, 2019
Brexit ‘nightmare’ could see GCSEs and A-levels postponed
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Disruption
Apr 9, 2019
Scotland: Anger at school plan to charge pupils for exam revision
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Apr 8, 2019
Parents in legal challenge over grammar schools’ plan to reduce 11-plus pass mark
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Apr 7, 2019
When Sats fever takes hold everything else suffers
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SATs
Exams
Revision
Apr 5, 2019
One in five parents cancel or delay a holiday to give children more revision time, study finds
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Apr 5, 2019
The stress of the exams system
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Exams
Stress
Apr 3, 2019
Ditch the acronyms if you want GCSE exam success
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GCSEs
Exams
Apr 2, 2019
Eat, sleep, revise, repeat (part 2)
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Exams
Revision
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Apr 1, 2019
Why are there so few exam malpractice cases?
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Exams
Exam malpractice
Mar 23, 2019
GCSEs: 4 tips for invigilators to support anxious pupils
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GCSEs
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Invigilators
Mar 23, 2019
Revision tips: Sniffing lemons and squeezing ears
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Mar 18, 2019
Exam tips: sniff a lemon or squeeze your ear, says ’neuroscience’ guide
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Neuroscience
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Mar 18, 2019
GCSEs 'rub pupils' noses in disappointment', says heads' chief
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ASCL
Geoff Barton
Mar 16, 2019
'We are rubbing pupils’ noses in disappointment' - union boss
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ASCL
Geoff Barton
Mar 16, 2019
iGCSEs ‘not conducive to public trust in exams’, Ofqual chair warns
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Ofqual
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Mar 12, 2019
New GCSEs did not increase pupil stress, says watchdog
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Anxiety
Mar 12, 2019
IGCSEs undermine public trust in exams, says Ofqual
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Mar 12, 2019
'Teach students to be brilliant, not to pass exams'
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Mar 10, 2019
Do school examinations fail some of our pupils?
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Exams
Pupil performance
Mar 10, 2019
What if all students did their exams online?
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Exams
Pedagogy
Online learners
Mar 9, 2019
Education is damaged by mindless obsession with testing
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Scotland
National testing
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Assessments
Mar 6, 2019
Test anxiety and performance in high-stakes testing
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Anxiety
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Mar 5, 2019
Use deep breathing to control exam stress, says Ofqual
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Exams
Stress
Mar 1, 2019
Pupils' mental wellbeing not affected by taking 11-plus
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11-plus
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Mar 1, 2019
Exam stress is ‘not necessarily a bad thing’, says Ofqual
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Ofqual
Mar 1, 2019
Ofqual proposes getting tougher on exam centres
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Ofqual
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Regulation
Feb 25, 2019
GCSE science 2019: exam board tips
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Feb 25, 2019
Sats: Why I run regular practice sessions
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SATS
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Feb 24, 2019
5 easy ways to help exam-level students
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Pupil support
Feb 22, 2019
Exam and curriculum change: What's the latest?
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Exams
Curriculum
Feb 18, 2019
When are the 2019 Scottish Higher exams?
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Scotland
Exams
Feb 14, 2019
Scotland: Orthodontist trips for north teenagers 'affecting exams'
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Scotland
Exams
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Feb 11, 2019
We're far from understanding exam anxiety
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Exams
Anxiety
Feb 7, 2019
Have your say: Contribute to the Commission into Malpractice’s Call for Evidence
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Feb 6, 2019
‘Naïve’ Hinds told 2019 is not ‘best-time ever to be young’
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Funding
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Mental health
Feb 4, 2019
Children losing sleep over exams
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Feb 4, 2019
Some poor mock GCSE results, a visit to a suicide chatroom, and Leilani was gone
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Suicide
Feb 3, 2019
The exams system doesn’t put children at its heart
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Ofqual
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Feb 2, 2019
Exam cheating commission wants to 'future proof' the system
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Malpractice
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Feb 1, 2019
Saul Nasse: Paper-based exams will survive for at least a decade
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Cambridge Assessment
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Jan 25, 2019
GCSE exams 2019: Five pitfalls to avoid
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GCSEs
Exams
Jan 16, 2019
Ofqual: No more leniency for higher tier GCSE grade boundaries
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GCSEs
Grade boundaries
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Jan 15, 2019
Students take mobile phones into exams as they feel 'anxious' without them, exam officers say
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Mobile phones
Jan 11, 2019
Key stage 3 is a victim of high-stakes accountability
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KS3
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Jan 11, 2019
'Unhappiness' as exams tighten their grip on the curriculum
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Jan 11, 2019
Buckle in, the race to GCSEs has begun
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GCSEs
Exams
Jan 9, 2019
Mobile technology 'will destroy high stakes assessment’
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Artificial intelligence
Jan 8, 2019
'End exam tricks and willy-nilly off-rolling,' heads told
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Jan 8, 2019
Mock exams: How to cut the workload
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Marking
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Jan 5, 2019
IGCSEs ‘not graded as severely’ as new GCSEs
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IGCSEs
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Jan 5, 2019
'There’s absolutely no evidence that IGCSEs are easier'
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Jan 5, 2019
'Should our exam system be more like Hogwarts?'
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GCSEs
A-levels
Jan 5, 2019
New GCSEs ‘harder’ than international exam
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IGCSEs
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Jan 5, 2019
Study suggests iGCSEs are ‘easier’ than reformed GCSEs
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IGCSEs
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Jan 4, 2019
Are IGCSEs easier than GCSEs?
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IGCSEs
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Jan 4, 2019
Labour demands inquiry into private schools evading GCSE reform
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Dec 30, 2018
Private schools are accused of 'cheating the system' by having pupils sit 'easier' International GCSEs
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Dec 30, 2018
Private schools accused of 'cheating system' with 'easier' GCSE tests
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Dec 29, 2018
Private schools accused of ‘cheating GCSE system to get better results’
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Dec 29, 2018
Exam stress is parents' biggest worry for 2019
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Parents
Dec 28, 2018
Law school exams: students share their revision tips
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Revision
Dec 20, 2018
Stressed-out students get two more days for exams
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Students
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Dec 20, 2018
Pupils with fewer than 3 Ds 'won't get student loan'
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Dec 16, 2018
Universities increasingly accept lower grades
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A-levels
Dec 15, 2018
Big drop in exam security breaches despite high-profile social media leaks
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Dec 13, 2018
Pupils penalised for phones in GCSE and A-level exam rooms up 22%
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A-levels
Dec 13, 2018
Exam social media activity doubled in 2018
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Ofqual
Dec 13, 2018
Exam malpractice: Drop in penalties for staff as mobile phone breaches soar
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Dec 13, 2018
Need to know: The GCSE national reference test
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Ofqual
Secondary schools
National Reference Tests
Dec 10, 2018
November GCSE resit entries up by over 50%
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Exams
Dec 7, 2018
Coursework reforms prevent pupils from getting exams ‘special consideration’
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Dec 6, 2018
Exam special consideration requests highest for at least 5 years
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Ofqual
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Dec 6, 2018
Thousands of pupils query exam results in Scotland
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SQA
Scotland
Dec 5, 2018
Scotland: Warning over future of music exams as schools face new fees
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Music
Scotland
Exams
Fees
Dec 3, 2018
Why are more primary schools under the spotlight for exam cheating?
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SATs
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Nov 28, 2018
Number of primary schools investigated for cheating during exams rises to almost 600
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Nov 28, 2018
‘The exam system or the school system is wrong’
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Education Select Committee
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Nov 26, 2018
Snowflake students are 'being allowed to avoid exam questions they claim could be upsetting at University of Sheffield'
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Sheffield University
Snowflake students
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Nov 26, 2018
Snowflake university students told they can opt out of topics they find distressing
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Snowflake students
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Sheffield University
Nov 25, 2018
Snowflake students can now skip exam topics they find ‘upsetting’ and don’t have to give a reason
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Sheffield University
Snowflake students
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Mental health
Nov 25, 2018
Nearly one in five pupils get extra time in exams, watchdog finds
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Nov 22, 2018
Exams do not equip students with critical workplace skills, says new report
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Nov 22, 2018
Nearly one in five pupils getting 25% extra exam time
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Nov 22, 2018
Schools hit with more fines as late GCSE exam entries rise 22%
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Nov 22, 2018
Two-thirds of teachers say GCSE flight path starts too early
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GCSEs
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Nov 16, 2018
Scotland: special exam arrangement requests hit 5-year high
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Scotland
SQA
Exams
Nov 16, 2018
Exams ‘useless’ for computer science, say experts
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Ofqual
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NEA
Non-exam assessment
Programming
Nov 13, 2018
Ofqual told to minimise fears around tests cheating
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GCSEs
A-levels
Nov 6, 2018
Computing GCSE could be paper based due to bad school IT
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Nov 5, 2018
Publication of new handbook
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Regulation
Nov 1, 2018
Guidance on exam accommodations for autistic students
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Autism
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Oct 30, 2018
Essay writing in school exams 'test of how fast you can write'
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Essay writing
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Oct 23, 2018
Four hour exams – the new reality for ASN pupils in Scotland
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Scotland
ASN
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Oct 19, 2018
Four hour exams – the new reality for ASN pupils in Scotland
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Scotland
ASN
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Oct 19, 2018
Ofsted to break away from exam results focus
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Ofsted inspections
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Oct 17, 2018
Teachers face SQA spot checks over cheating fears
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Teachers
Scotland
SQA
Cheating
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Oct 12, 2018
New school inspections to ease pupils’ exam pressure
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Ofsted inspections
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Oct 11, 2018
Scotland: Focus on grades taking toll on children’s mental health
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Wellbeing
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Oct 10, 2018
The counterculture class warrior who turned to Gove
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Oct 9, 2018
Elite public schools drop common entrance exams
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Oct 8, 2018
Cheating parents send older children to pass 11-plus for siblings
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Oct 4, 2018
Disadvantage Fund stretched further by new English and mathematics GCSE re-sit requirements
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Oct 3, 2018
Exams dismissed as ‘fake news’ by 'confused' public
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Sep 21, 2018
Ireland: Stephen Byrne resits leaving certificate to highlight trauma students face
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Sep 20, 2018
Most girls say exams are top cause of stress
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Sep 19, 2018
Social media blamed for rise in unhappiness among girls
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Sep 19, 2018
Improving GCSE and A level standard setting: A world of learning
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Sep 11, 2018
Ofqual: 'Our exams system is as good as any'
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Sep 10, 2018
Exams shape students’ future life chances. It is vital to share our knowledge on how we set and maintain standards
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Sep 7, 2018
Hinds dismisses GCSE mental health fears
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Sep 5, 2018
Doubling in number of pupils given extra time for Sats
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Sep 4, 2018
'Schools are so much more than exam factories'
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Aug 29, 2018
Up to £150,000 funding to look at using crowdsourcing for exam questions
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Aug 28, 2018
'It's time to drop the gender clichés about exams'
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Aug 28, 2018
Exam chiefs: Higher maths pupils making 'basic' numeracy errors
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Aug 28, 2018
The Guardian view on GCSEs: there is more to school than exams | Editorial
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Aug 26, 2018
Stressed teenagers should think about Mars, not exams, says star physicist Brian Cox
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Aug 26, 2018
10/10 for stress. What are the real fears around the P1 tests?
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Aug 26, 2018
Private schools ‘take advantage of easier exams’
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Aug 25, 2018
GCSEs included questions pupils had already seen
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Aug 24, 2018
GCSE results: 'Make it a marathon, not a sprint'
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Aug 23, 2018
GCSEs: 'Why do we subject our children to these pointless tests?'
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Aug 23, 2018
'End this addiction to high-stakes exams at 16'
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Aug 23, 2018
‘GCSE results don’t define a pupil – or teacher’
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Aug 23, 2018
Twitter 'magnifying' GCSE stress, say exam boards
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Aug 23, 2018
Edexcel admits impossible GCSE question
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Aug 23, 2018
Share your reaction and experiences on GCSE results day 2018
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Aug 23, 2018
New GCSE grading system is damaging students' mental health, union warns
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Aug 23, 2018
New GCSEs 'taking toll on pupils' mental health'
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Aug 22, 2018
Google and Facebook asked to counter cheats
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Aug 22, 2018
Children drilled for exams from age of 11
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Aug 22, 2018
Exam boards market GCSE-style tests for Year 7s
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Aug 21, 2018
No other European country tests children at 16: let’s scrap pointless GCSEs | Sandra Leaton Gray
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Aug 21, 2018
How to move from modular to linear exams
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Aug 20, 2018
GCSE past paper pilot 'helps students improve'
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Aug 20, 2018
How AI can spot exam cheats and raise standards
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Aug 20, 2018
Scottish baccalaureate fails to pass test of time as number taking exam falls
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Aug 19, 2018
Exam stress and student mental health
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Aug 16, 2018
Edexcel allows exam candidates to opt out of gender classifications
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Aug 15, 2018
There's been a fall in the number of A and AS entries in Wales this year - here's why
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Aug 14, 2018
A-levels: Five students disqualified and 30 being investigated after maths paper was leaked
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Aug 14, 2018
Exam boards launch review as parents exploit mental health loophole to get students extra time
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Aug 14, 2018
Instagram launches online series for students on coping with exam result stress
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Aug 14, 2018
Exam boards launch review as parents exploit loophole to get students extra time
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Aug 13, 2018
Ofsted plans to tackle 'exam-factory schools'
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Aug 13, 2018
Restless boys to outshine dutiful girls in tougher A-levels
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Aug 12, 2018
Thousands of pupils given coursework awards without any checking by exam chiefs
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Aug 10, 2018
Schools face more spot-checks after exam cheat warning
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Aug 10, 2018
Analysis: Belt and braces approach to exams increasingly under pressure
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Aug 10, 2018
New GCSEs and A levels ‘damage mental health’
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Aug 9, 2018
Exam cheat probe into coaching by record number of teachers
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Aug 9, 2018
New harder GCSE and A-Level exams are giving pupils 'extreme anxiety' and making them feel like 'failures', union warns
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Aug 9, 2018
Exam boards monitor Twitter to catch pupils sharing exam answers with classmates
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Jul 26, 2018
Exam boards police social media in cheating crackdown
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Jul 26, 2018
Is today’s education damaging childhood?
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Jul 25, 2018
Scotland: Teacher who wrongly passed pupils stays in the job
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Jul 24, 2018
Malpractice for GCSE and A level: summer 2017 exam series
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Jul 23, 2018
Schools must teach pupils how to deal with failure ahead of results day, leading headteacher says
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Jul 21, 2018
Colburn school exam results annulled after inquiry
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Jul 18, 2018
Top school accused of failing students by using symbols to mark exams, forcing children to figure out for themselves where they made mistakes
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Jul 12, 2018
Deaf boy, 12, fights for his right to take GCSE in sign language and is set to sue government for discrimination
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Jul 11, 2018
Teachers warn tougher Sats tests are causing primary school pupils too much stress
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Jul 10, 2018
Sats results: Minister would take dim view of schools putting pressure on children in exams
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Jul 10, 2018
Key stage 2 SATs results 2018: 64% achieve ‘expected standard’
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Jul 10, 2018
'We still need to cut GCSE resit red tape'
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Jul 7, 2018
IB students around the world celebrate their results during the IB’s 50th anniversary
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Jul 6, 2018
Philip Pullman: Government's exams 'fetish' ruins lives
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Jul 6, 2018
Philip Pullman attacks 'monstrous' English education policy
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Jul 6, 2018
Parents should put down phones and speak to children to boost vocabulary, author Philip Pullman has urged
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Jul 6, 2018
Government´s exams `fetish´ is ruining children´s lives - Philip Pullman
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Jul 6, 2018
Proposed tests for nursery children could lead to four-year-olds being coached for exams, experts warn
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Jul 4, 2018
New access arrangement guidance to help ease pressure on colleges
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Jul 4, 2018
‘Extra time’ red tape to be slashed around exams
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Jul 3, 2018
Exam board fined £175,000 for GCSE question that mixed up Romeo and Juliet families
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Jul 3, 2018
Exam board fined £175k over GCSE paper error that got names of major Shakespeare characters wrong
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Jul 2, 2018
OCR will be fined £175,000 for its Romeo and Juliet mix-up
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Jul 2, 2018
‘Extra time’ red tape to be slashed around exams
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Jul 2, 2018
If A-levels need multiple exam boards, why don’t T-levels?
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Jul 2, 2018
How to distract stressed teens while they wait for GCSE results
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Jul 1, 2018
'We can't let exams smother great teaching'
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Jun 30, 2018
Scotland: Pupils guessing answers to tests because they are too hard
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Jun 30, 2018
Sitting exams at different times ‘increases cheating’
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Jun 28, 2018
Spanish exam entries on track to surpass French in English schools
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Jun 27, 2018
Language lesson gap means poorest miss out, says report
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Jun 27, 2018
Exam stress ‘isn’t new’, and two other things we learned from ministers at education questions
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Jun 25, 2018
Are the new GCSE exams causing mental health problems?
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Jun 24, 2018
Should schools offer GCSEs or IGCSEs?
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Jun 24, 2018
Caitlin Moran: my parent’s guide to the new GCSEs
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Jun 23, 2018
Ofqual investigates ‘allegations of malpractice’ in Edexcel A-level maths paper
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Jun 22, 2018
'Panic attacks and crying': how the new GCSEs affected pupils
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Jun 22, 2018
As a teacher, sitting an exam really puts you to the test
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Jun 22, 2018
A-level students are played the wrong recording in their French exam
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Jun 19, 2018
Exam board 'sorry' for audio mix-up in French and Spanish A-levels
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Jun 19, 2018
Teenagers as young as 14 admit to taking smart drugs to pass the 'hardest ever exams'
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Jun 19, 2018
Exam board apologises for error in French A-level exam after complaints that it was 'appalling' and a 'travesty'
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Jun 19, 2018
'Impossible' French A-level exam 'a disgrace' say students
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Jun 19, 2018
Teens as young as 14 admit taking ‘smart drugs’ to pass ‘hardest ever GCSE exams’
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Jun 19, 2018
Teens as young as 14 admit taking ‘smart drugs’ to pass ‘hardest ever GCSE exams’
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Jun 19, 2018
We could end exam distress by removing the root cause: exams
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Jun 19, 2018
Campaigners push for 'wellbeing GCSE' to boost mental health in schools
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Jun 19, 2018
Cambridge University May Ball students drunkenly stumble through streets.
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Jun 19, 2018
Pupils are facing the toughest ever GCSEs, as education leaders warn grades risk becoming a 'lottery'
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Jun 18, 2018
Testing children gives a poor measure of ability | Letters
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Jun 18, 2018
ISC statement: Exam difficulty in light of recent reforms
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Jun 18, 2018
Pupils in meltdown, thinking tougher GCSEs and A-levels will rob them of degree place
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Jun 17, 2018
GCSE Exams: Keeping a proportionate positive perspective
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Jun 16, 2018
Tougher Maths GCSE is calculated to multiply stress and failure
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Jun 15, 2018
Once children were birched at school. Now they are taught maths | Simon Jenkins
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Jun 15, 2018
Hot weather can hit students’ exam chances
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Jun 13, 2018
Students reduced to tears during exam when topic they revised doesn't come up
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Jun 12, 2018
'Do we still need key stage 3 exams?'
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Jun 11, 2018
Pupils in floods of tears over ‘hardest ever’ GCSE and A-level exams
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Jun 11, 2018
Student sobs on camera as teens reveal panic attacks
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Jun 11, 2018
Research round-up (11 June 2018)
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Jun 11, 2018
Pupils are being reduced to tears by the tough new GCSE and A-level papers
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Jun 11, 2018
'Mock exams are tough - but vital'
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Jun 10, 2018
Teenagers howl over hardest exams yet
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Jun 10, 2018
Govia Thameslink provides taxis to get pupils to GCSE exams
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Jun 7, 2018
'GCSEs are a stepping stone, so why the pressure?'
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Jun 7, 2018
CPD picks of the week
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Jun 7, 2018
How to optimise your brain for exam season
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Jun 6, 2018
Experiences of the new GCSEs and A levels, the story so far...
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Jun 6, 2018
Top tips for studying with a child
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Jun 5, 2018
GCSE exams and the gender gap in education
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Jun 5, 2018
Ireland: For 121,000 students the sun means exam time
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Jun 5, 2018
From puppies & ponies to the ‘cry closet’ – the art of exam stress relief
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Jun 4, 2018
Exams 2018: The 'myth' of the visual learner
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Jun 3, 2018
'I am in awe of GCSE resit students'
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Jun 3, 2018
Calmer children: 10 mindfulness ideas
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Jun 2, 2018
Exam stress: What is it and how can I manage it?
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Jun 1, 2018
Colleges face £174m exams bill
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Jun 1, 2018
Entries for GCSE, AS and A level: summer 2018 exam series
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May 30, 2018
Students don't do so well in exams when it's hot – so is it time to overhaul the academic year?
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May 30, 2018
Hotter years 'mean lower exam results'
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May 30, 2018
How guinea pigs taught me today’s exam stress is serious | Jackie Ashley
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May 30, 2018
Neuroscience expert claims GCSEs can damage teenagers' mental health
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May 30, 2018
What’s the best thing to say to pupils before their exams?
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May 29, 2018
The education week that was: Exams and Ofsted
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May 27, 2018
Exams: Use the motivation, lose the stress
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May 27, 2018
Could knitting help pupils cope with exam stress?
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May 27, 2018
Bristol University faces growing anger after student suicides
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May 26, 2018
Wales: Teachers have walked out of the classroom at a key exam period in a row over management
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May 25, 2018
Exam pressures: one in four Childline calls going unanswered due to a lack of funding
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May 25, 2018
London colleges hit with strikes – but exams go on
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May 25, 2018
League tables changes ‘toxic’ for poor white schools
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May 25, 2018
Exam reforms haven’t improved learning, say heads
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May 25, 2018
A teacher reflects: 'what I've learned from this year's GCSE'
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May 25, 2018
Poor white schools 'destroyed' by rankings
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May 25, 2018
Entries for GCSEs, AS and A levels in Wales have plummeted and this is why
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May 24, 2018
0 Exam entries show continued pressure on creative arts
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May 24, 2018
School kids slip up on bizarre banana question in science exam
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May 24, 2018
AS level entries fall by 60 per cent
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May 24, 2018
'What I've learned from this year's GCSE'
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May 24, 2018
Entries for GCSE, AS and A level: summer 2018 exam series
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May 24, 2018
Boys twice as likely as girls to claim to be a maths 'natural'
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May 24, 2018
What happens if someone dies in an exam in the UK?
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May 23, 2018
My guide for parents of students sitting exams
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May 23, 2018
Stab victim who missed GCSEs in hospital is denied his grades
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May 23, 2018
"You wouldn't even do it to a dog!": Disgusted mum claims son, 11, was made to sit exams in cupboard
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May 22, 2018
Little girl writes the most adorable motivational note to herself ahead of SATs
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May 22, 2018
Scotland: Heads on the block after history exam gets wrong date for death of Mary Queen of Scots
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May 22, 2018
Pupils ‘upset’ after exam board’s blunder over Mary Queen of Scots
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May 22, 2018
Scotland: Exam board’s fatal error over Mary Queen of Scots
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May 22, 2018
GCSEs are failing stress test as students suffer | Letters
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May 21, 2018
'Exam season feels brutal, almost punitive'
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May 21, 2018
Need to know: The exam reforms
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May 21, 2018
Scotland: Schools being turned into 'exam factories'
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May 19, 2018
'Parents feel exam stress, too'
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May 18, 2018
The new GCSE exams pile on pressure and kill off passion for learning | Keza MacDonald
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May 18, 2018
“It’s going to affect your life”: A 16-year-old GCSE student on the new, harder exams
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May 17, 2018
Private school headteacher sets up fairground in the playground for stressed pupils
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May 17, 2018
Exams: How do the new 9-1 GCSE grades work?
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May 17, 2018
Students go to court over university strikes
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May 17, 2018
Escape from the exam factory
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May 16, 2018
Sats: Just how tough were today's maths papers?
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May 16, 2018
Watch ban imposed at GCSE and A-level exams
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May 16, 2018
Wristwatches will be banned in exam halls to stop students looking up answers on smart devices
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May 16, 2018
Exam pupils to be banned from wearing watches
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May 16, 2018
Scrap maths GCSE because it is too difficult for less able students, says architect of the modern exam system
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May 15, 2018
Pupils banned from wearing watches in exams amid concerns about cheating
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May 15, 2018
How test expectancy promotes learning
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May 15, 2018
What does SATs stand for and how are the exam results used?
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May 15, 2018
Can we make exam marking more reliable?
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May 15, 2018
New gold-standard GCSEs prepare pupils for careers Britain needs
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May 14, 2018
College launches campaign to tackle GCSE stress
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May 14, 2018
'Ridiculous' primary school homework aimed at 8-year-olds
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May 14, 2018
When are SATs 2018, can you download past KS1 and KS2 exam papers and why have parents threatened to boycott the tests?
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May 14, 2018
Kirsty Gunn: Education is about more than cramming for exams
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May 14, 2018
Pupils sitting SATs taught power pose to improve focus
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May 14, 2018
SATs leaving pupils 'terrified of failing'
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May 14, 2018
Scotland: Popcorn, French and umbrellas tell story about our exam system
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May 13, 2018
How to get your students through exams
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May 12, 2018
Scotland: Teachers marking exam scripts hit with 13 per cent pay cut
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May 11, 2018
Exam boards to check teacher-examiners’ lesson plans
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May 11, 2018
Life after exams
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May 10, 2018
Staff at colleges striking for up to 7 days in exam season
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May 9, 2018
Headmistress produces exam stress guide to calm the nerves of parents
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May 8, 2018
Scotland: Pupils thrive when exams take a hike
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May 8, 2018
Project Fantasy? German exam question debates Brexit reality
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May 4, 2018
German teens condemn 'unfair' English exam in petition
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May 4, 2018
Parents told that sick children must sit all Sats exams as calls for boycott grow
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May 2, 2018
Students in collective legal action for strike compensation
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May 1, 2018
Focus tips for students: How to effectively ignore irrelevant information
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May 1, 2018
Not making the grade – why we should scrap GCSEs
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May 1, 2018
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Apr 30, 2018
Longer deadlines and new exams to help university students hit by strike action
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Apr 30, 2018
Group litigation orders – separating fact from fiction
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Apr 30, 2018
Exam period under way for thousands of young Scots
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Apr 30, 2018
Ofqual investigates examiners’ experience and background
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Apr 29, 2018
This much I know about…how examination boards are making the teacher recruitment and retention crisis worse
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Apr 28, 2018
Secret Teacher: I fear for the wellbeing of students under pressure to perform
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Apr 28, 2018
Is exam stress driving our children to mental illness and even suicide?
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Apr 27, 2018
Mocks, cramming, revision guides – exam culture now starts with Sats in Year 2
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Apr 27, 2018
Should we call time on analogue clocks? Some teachers think so | Kester Brewin
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Apr 26, 2018
The Guardian view on analogue clocks: their time has not run out | Editorial
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Apr 25, 2018
Teachers say children can’t tell time on analogue clocks any more
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Apr 25, 2018
'If enough parents "home educated" their children in Sats week, it could finish off the tests'
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Apr 25, 2018
GCSE and A-level students cannot tell time on traditional analogue clock, teachers suggest
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Apr 25, 2018
GSCE exams: Revision techniques and tips for students and how parents can help
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Apr 25, 2018
Schools axe traditional clocks for digital ones
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Apr 25, 2018
Schools scrapping traditional clocks because so many children can't tell the time
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Apr 25, 2018
Bell tolls for the old-fashioned school clock
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Apr 25, 2018
Young can 'only read digital clocks'
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Apr 24, 2018
Governors at free school that entered no pupils for GCSEs claim Ofsted bullied them
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Apr 24, 2018
Schools are removing analogue clocks from exam halls as teenagers 'cannot tell the time'
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Apr 24, 2018
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Apr 24, 2018
Must do better? Why parents plan boycott of school Sats tests
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Apr 22, 2018
Ofqual’s 2017 exam survey: the main findings
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Apr 22, 2018
'The digital dawn will lead us to question how, when and why we administer school exams'
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Apr 21, 2018
Students do not trust exam officers to look after their mobile phones during GCSEs and A levels, Ofqual boss suggests
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Apr 20, 2018
Imogen Stubbs laments 'awful treadmill' of UK education system
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Apr 20, 2018
Oxford University tips off police in attempt to end the 'inconsiderate and entitled' tradition of 'trashing'
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Apr 20, 2018
GCSE computer science assessment arrangements
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Apr 20, 2018
Computer science GCSE to be exam-only until 2020
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Apr 20, 2018
How clever do you think you are? Test yourself with these 14 GCSE questions
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Apr 18, 2018
Syria: The teachers of Idlib on the impossible struggle to educate their students
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Apr 18, 2018
Test anxiety can be debilitating. But schools can help students manage it
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Apr 18, 2018
Can you really revise while chatting online?
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Apr 18, 2018
A right to tuition fees compensation | Letters
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Apr 17, 2018
Reviews of marking and moderation (previously known as enquiries about results) for GCSE, AS and A level
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Apr 17, 2018
Who can blame parents for boycotting Sats? | Laura McInerney
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Apr 17, 2018
Students on how they are getting a raw deal | Letters
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Apr 16, 2018
Singapore uncovers 'high-tech' exam cheating plot
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Apr 16, 2018
Six ways to reduce exam stress for GCSE students
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Apr 14, 2018
Schools can’t work miracles. But with a little help, parents can | Gaby Hinsliff
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Apr 14, 2018
Universities urged not to dumb down
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Apr 13, 2018
Teens today are more sensible than their boozy parents ever were
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Apr 12, 2018
Two-thirds of FE students 'very' or 'extremely' stressed about exams
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Apr 11, 2018
Eleven-year-olds plunged into 'GCSE pressure cooker'
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Apr 11, 2018
Pupils self-harm and express suicidal feelings due to exam stress and school pressure, warn teachers
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Apr 10, 2018
Exam pressures to blame for workload, say teachers
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Apr 9, 2018
Brexit and housing crisis make children’s feelings of hopelessness worse, says headteacher
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Apr 9, 2018
Easter boot camp aims to raise aspirations as well as A-level grades
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Apr 7, 2018
India's 'cheating mafia' gets to work as school exam season hits
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Apr 3, 2018
Five things to do instead of Sats revision
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Apr 2, 2018
There’s more to life than revising for exams
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Apr 2, 2018
GCSE revision tips suggesting students revise for seven hours a day met with outrage from teenagers
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Mar 31, 2018
'Revision should be about piecing things together, making links and unearthing new discoveries… '
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Mar 30, 2018
Cambridge University says exams can be shortened due to disruption caused by lecturers’ strike
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Mar 29, 2018
Exam system ‘creating barriers’ to SEND students
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Mar 29, 2018
How to help your child revise this Easter
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Mar 29, 2018
Students to face more disruption as union reveals new university strike dates
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Mar 28, 2018
Teenagers revising for summer exams should study for seven hours a day during the Easter vacation if they want to get top grades
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Mar 28, 2018
Universities offer to maintain pension benefits while peace talks continue
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Mar 23, 2018
Exam bureaucracy hits most vulnerable resit students
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Mar 23, 2018
Ofqual admits to marking variable in English exams during heated debate with secondary school leaders
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Mar 21, 2018
Ofqual launches a further consultation into the involvement of teachers in the development of confidential assessment materials
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Mar 20, 2018
DfE official hails collapse in AS-level entries – despite warnings about pupil 'stress'
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Mar 20, 2018
India: Exam cheat hid Bluetooth headset in his turban
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Mar 20, 2018
How to manage the stress of exams?
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Mar 19, 2018
Beef up SATs security to avoid maladministration claims, government tells schools
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Mar 19, 2018
Striking lecturers who refuse to help with exams this summer could be disciplined for exam sabotage
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Mar 19, 2018
Thousands of schoolkids are now using high-tech devices to cheat in exams
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Mar 17, 2018
University students face disruption thanks to strike action - but this is why many support their lecturers
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Mar 16, 2018
University strikes split student opinion
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Mar 16, 2018
Graduations could be delayed as external examiners are urged to resign at striking universities
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Mar 16, 2018
Exam malpractice allegations sealed fate of doomed studio school
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Mar 15, 2018
Manchester Creative Studio to close amid exam malpractice furore
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Mar 15, 2018
University lecturers target busiest exam days for next strikes
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Mar 15, 2018
ASCL comment on strengthening teacher-examiner safeguards
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Mar 14, 2018
Schools must identify teachers with 'conflicts of interest' in the wake of exam cheating scandal
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Mar 14, 2018
Royal college director attacks 'steady decline' of music in state schools
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Mar 14, 2018
Teachers who help set exams face tough new regulations
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Mar 14, 2018
Consultation into strengthening teacher-examiner safeguards
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Mar 14, 2018
Scotland's curriculum undermined by new exams, warns expert
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Mar 14, 2018
Teachers to face tighter rules for setting exams to avoid cheating
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Mar 14, 2018
Teachers still allowed to set exams in own subjects despite private school cheating scandal, regulator says
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Mar 14, 2018
Ofqual clamps down on teacher-examiner cheating
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Mar 14, 2018
Check results of pupils taught by teacher-examiners for cheating, exam boards told
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Mar 14, 2018
Four things Ofqual says exam boards can do to clamp down on teacher-examiner cheats
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Mar 14, 2018
Parents ‘paying for counselling’ to help pupils cope with stress
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Mar 14, 2018
Exams suffer as university strike deal fails
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Mar 14, 2018
Ireland: Students test Trinity with resit fees protest
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Mar 14, 2018
Analysis: Renewed focus on exams raises likelihood of ‘teaching to the test’
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Mar 13, 2018
UK lecturers’ strike set to end after pensions deal with employers
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Mar 12, 2018
University strikes may be called off after talks lead to new proposals
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Mar 12, 2018
Union calls for flexibility on deadlines to avoid UK research damage
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Mar 12, 2018
Exam malpractice up because pupils 'can't bear to be separated' from their mobiles
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Mar 12, 2018
Long read: Should we take a promise to abolish Ofsted seriously?
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Mar 11, 2018
'Teachers and parents will have to be brave – it’s time to consign most marking to the dustbin'
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Mar 10, 2018
Secret Teacher: the focus on exams is failing GCSE students
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Mar 10, 2018
Striking lecturers target student exams in a battle over cuts to pensions
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Mar 9, 2018
Heads call for ‘long-term plan for education’ to avoid ‘blizzard of change’
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Mar 9, 2018
CBI attacks government education reforms and ‘fixation’ on exams
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Mar 9, 2018
Universities union warns of further strike action at exam time
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Mar 8, 2018
University exams could be hit by new strike action
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Mar 8, 2018
Academy chain moots ignoring DfE target by dropping EBacc entry to 15%
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Mar 7, 2018
Teacher complains to minister over examination changes
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Mar 7, 2018
Update from JCQ: consultation on exam timetable 2019
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Mar 6, 2018
Provisional June 2019 examination timetable
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Mar 5, 2018
The conversation is changing – it's time to get behind GCSE resits
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Mar 3, 2018
OCR suffers 20% drop in awards as schools flee iGCSE
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Mar 2, 2018
Hacking could cause you 'significant harm', Ofqual warns exam boards
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Mar 2, 2018
OCR fined £125k after GCSE exam answers found in textbooks
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Mar 2, 2018
Ofqual to fine OCR over textbooks that gave answers to GCSE computing controlled assessments
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Mar 2, 2018
'Scant' evidence that forced primary academisation works, say heads
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Mar 2, 2018
Use of mobile phones in exams fuels annual rise in cheating
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Feb 28, 2018
Ireland: Students fail to win more time for test
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Feb 28, 2018
Scotland: More teachers are helping students to cheat in exams
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Feb 28, 2018
More Scottish teachers and pupils are cheating in exams, new figures suggest
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Feb 27, 2018
GCSE options: How to make the options process SEND friendly
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Feb 27, 2018
You can’t make a silk purse out of a sow’s ear when it comes to the writing assessment frameworks
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Feb 26, 2018
The assessment reforms take the pressure away from exam preparation and instead ensure concrete subject knowledge
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Feb 26, 2018
Ofqual now expects teachers to play the role of moderator as well as everything else – it's not acceptable
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Feb 25, 2018
Long read: 'Hyper-accountability has broken down trust' – lessons from 15 years at the heart of the exams system
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Feb 24, 2018
The Guardian view on the lecturers’ strike: a deficit in thinking | Editorial
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Feb 22, 2018
University strikes: Nearly 100,000 students sign petitions demanding compensation for classes lost due to absent lecturers
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Feb 22, 2018
Pupils could help exam board to spot errors in its GCSEs
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Feb 22, 2018
Universities and College Union strikes
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Feb 21, 2018
Technology could mean the end for GCSEs and A levels, predicts exams chief
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Feb 21, 2018
Do a deal to stop strike, demand university heads
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Feb 21, 2018
'This is a red line': voices from the university pensions strike
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Feb 20, 2018
Over 1 million students will be affected by university pensions strikes
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Feb 20, 2018
Striking dons add to UK students’ resentments
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Feb 20, 2018
Striking lecturers could be held responsible for student failures
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Feb 20, 2018
70,000 students call for compensation over UCU lecturer strike
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Feb 20, 2018
Students urged to join lecturers on the picket lines, despite fears that walk out will harm exams
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Feb 20, 2018
Students demand compensation as uni lecturers take strike action
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Feb 20, 2018
London students demand tuition fee refund after staff strike
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Feb 20, 2018
India: Students ordered to sit exams barefoot so they can’t cheat
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Feb 20, 2018
Why demanding compensation over the lecturers’ strike is misguided
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Feb 20, 2018
Final-year exams at top universities set to be cancelled amid lecturer pension strikes
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Feb 20, 2018
Students at almost every university may have their exams cancelled as lecturers threaten to strike over pensions dispute
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Feb 20, 2018
University strike puts final exams in danger
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Feb 20, 2018
Indian pupils get slipper to stop exam cheating
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Feb 19, 2018
Letters: Routine cheating has made exams meaningless
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Feb 18, 2018
Scotland: Pupils face longer exams under shake-up of qualification system
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Feb 17, 2018
Universities to ‘dumb down’ final exams amid walkouts
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Feb 17, 2018
Changes to Higher exams and courses ‘go further than they had to’
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Feb 16, 2018
Fears that linear exams would see pupils pushed into 'safe option' unfounded
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Feb 13, 2018
Thousands of teachers caught cheating to improve exam results
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Feb 11, 2018
Teachers get off lighter than pupils for cheating in exams
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Feb 11, 2018
Could artificial intelligence solve the teacher workload problem?
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Feb 11, 2018
Concerns about high-stake exams are as old as the exams themselves. Will things ever change?
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Feb 11, 2018
Please Sir, you helped me cheat my way to a perfect life
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Feb 11, 2018
Thousands of teachers caught cheating in exams
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Feb 11, 2018
Setting more exams to combat stress among school students is utterly absurd
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Feb 9, 2018
Kids should sit more exams to ‘ease stress’, says schools minister
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Feb 8, 2018
Sit more exams to beat stress, schools minister Nick Gibb tells GCSE pupils
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Feb 8, 2018
Schoolchildren should take exams earlier to cope with mental health pressures, says education minister
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Feb 7, 2018
Children should sit exams earlier to cope with test stress, says minister
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Feb 7, 2018
Nick Gibb: Extra exams would cut risk to pupils’ mental health
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Feb 7, 2018
Access arrangements for SEND pupils ‘too strict and confusing’, say exam officers
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Feb 4, 2018
Analysis: Should pupils be able use their own computers in the exam hall?
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Feb 2, 2018
Lack of tech in exams is denying pupils their ‘normal way of working’
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Feb 2, 2018
Ofqual: Teachers who leak exam questions corrode confidence in the system
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Feb 2, 2018
Oxford University extends exam times for women's benefit
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Feb 1, 2018
The ideal length of an A level English essay
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Jan 30, 2018
What Teachers Tapped This Week #18 – 29th January 2018
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Oxford University gives women more time to pass exams
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Jan 22, 2018
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Let GCSE resit students keep access arrangements they had in school
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So, just how much should students write in their exams?
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China: Dedicated boy's hair freezes after three mile trek to school in minus 9C arctic conditions
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Jan 9, 2018
Revised arrangements for GCSE computer science
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Ofqual announce their decision on GCSE computer science assessments
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GCSE computer science pupils will get no coursework marks
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Computer Science GCSE students will receive no marks for coursework amid widespread cheating fears
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Botched computing test won’t count towards final GCSE grades, Ofqual confirms
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GCSE computer science pupils to receive no marks for coursework, Ofqual confirms
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Fears for standards as no student fails exams at 11 top universities
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Computing students account for vast majority of plagiarism penalties
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More than 1,000 pupils penalised for phones in GCSE and A-level exams
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Exam malpractice by school staff up by 149%
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The 10 most influential figures in education in 2017
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AQA admits breaking rules on exam re-marks
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Ofqual questioned on reform of GCSEs and A-levels qualifications
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Mindfulness boosts student mental health during exams, study finds
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Ireland: State Examinations Commission failed to budget for rise in pupils taking exams
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Chief Regulator and Chair of Ofqual questioned
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Ofqual publishes reports relating to 2017 GCSEs, AS and A levels
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Ofqual criticises exam boards for flouting new rules on remarks amid huge spike in GCSE grade changes
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Number of GCSE and A-level grades changed on review rises by 40%
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Ofqual reports on difficulty of new ‘fat maths’ GCSEs
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More than 500 primary schools below floor target
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Ireland: Schools will add PE exam to the leaving certificate
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Pearson launches virtual A-levels to battle teacher shortage
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GCSE and A-level remarks: What you need to know
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End looms for handwritten exams in Scottish schools
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Handwritten school exams to be 'phased out' in next ten years
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New qualifications are ‘open to gaming’
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Special consideration in GCSE and A Level: summer 2017 exam series
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Exam special consideration requests up 19%
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Scotland: Exam remarking fees ‘put private pupils at advantage’
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Exam appeals system 'loaded in favour of pupils in private schools', says Labour
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Afghanistan: Shocking images show dozens of Taliban schoolboys sitting exams in huge outdoor classroom as armed invigilators watch on
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Schools save over £1 million in late exam entry fees
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Vive la assessment revolution! Out of widespread confusion, might we find clarity?
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'Zombie graphic novels can engage students scared off by the classics'
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Daily roundup 1 December: Grouping, 'open relationship', and fast food
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Nov 30, 2017
One in six children are now given extra time in public exams, official figures show
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English GCSE resits surge as overall number of retakes plummets
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Nov 30, 2017
Number of pupils requesting extra time in exams rises, Ofqual data shows
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GCSE entries in England: November 2017
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Resits in GCSE English language rise by a third after first year of reformed exams
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ISC statement following the Education Select Committee hearing on integrity of public exams
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Eton headmaster admits his teachers helped set seven exams sat by his own pupils
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Eton masters set national exams sat by their pupils
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Examiners could be barred from setting papers in courses they teach to pupils, exam regulator says
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Eton teachers help set seven exams taken by its pupils, says headmaster
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Eton headmaster admits his teachers help devise 7 exams sat by pupils during inquiry into exam cheating
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Integrity of public examinations scrutinised
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Eton headteacher to face MPs' questions over exam malpractice
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28 November at 10:00 a.m: Education Committee to hold session with Ofqual on integrity of public examinations
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Nov 24, 2017
Primary school children almost as stressed over exams as GCSE pupils
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Late entry to GCSEs continues falling – but not for OCR
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AS-level numbers drop sharply after decoupling
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Ireland: Pupils urge TDs to allow extra time for exam
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Nov 23, 2017
'Impossible' New Zealand maths exam even flummoxes teachers
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NZ minister orders probe into 'impossible' maths exam
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Nov 21, 2017
Advanced Higher pupils 'teaching themselves' more as school recruitment crisis bites
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Teachers caught giving too much exam help to pupils
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Pupils being harmed by schools 'gaming' the system to climb league tables
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Nov 16, 2017
School removes board displaying pupils' GCSE progress scores with emojis
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Nov 13, 2017
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Sats costs revealed: £44m in first year of new system
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Nov 7, 2017
In 2017, not one of my sixth-formers took A levels. It was the best decision I ever made
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Nov 7, 2017
Thousands of pupils to sit controversial standardised tests twice
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Nov 3, 2017
Accelerate' GCSE and A-Level re-mark data to address concerns, urge unions
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Nov 3, 2017
Most disadvantaged students fall behind peers in resit success
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Nov 3, 2017
We’re in a turbulent exam system – and the real storms are yet to hit
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Nov 3, 2017
It’s time to rethink the resits
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Nov 3, 2017
The man behind Wales' new curriculum on the purpose of education, exams and statistics
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Secret Teacher: we need to look at the lack of rigour in exam marking
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Oct 21, 2017
Review of new qualifications must be 'accelerated'
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Oct 20, 2017
Christian A-level equivalent exams 'don't equip pupils to survive on earth'
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Oct 18, 2017
Exam pressures fuel rise in Childline calls about mental health
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Oct 17, 2017
Ofqual: call for evidence on teacher involvement in developing exam papers
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Oct 16, 2017
Weekend read: How much can a Progress 8 score tell you about a school?
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Oct 13, 2017
Ofqual accused of ‘refusing to engage’ with colour-blindness
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Oct 13, 2017
Robert Halfon: “Potentially, the future of Conservatism is a good one. We’ve just got a long way to get there.”
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NAHT comment on Chief Inspector of Schools’ narrowed curriculum warning
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Schools' focus on tests is damaging education, Ofsted chief warns
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Scotland: ‘Middle-class students claim special needs to get extra time for exams’
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Oct 11, 2017
Hundreds of maths GCSE students 'double entered' in summer 2017
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Oct 10, 2017
Subject choices are guided by enjoyment and usefulness over difficulty, Ofqual research finds
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Oct 6, 2017
SATs reading test 'so tough it left pupils in tears'
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Oct 6, 2017
Primary school Sats too hard, says watchdog
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SATs test which was 'too middle class' has been criticised by the exam regulator
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Sats should be scrapped, says best-selling author Lauren Child
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Oct 5, 2017
Children are having their careers blighted due to 'inaccurate' exam grades, leading headteacher warns
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Oct 3, 2017
Pearson merges Edexcel exams and textbooks publisher – but insists staff won’t mix
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Oct 2, 2017
Heads gathering to discuss 'unreliable' exam grading
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Oct 2, 2017
Ofqual seeks views on ability of teachers to leak exam questions
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Sep 28, 2017
Pupils sit two maths GCSEs to cheat tables
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Sep 26, 2017
Schools enter pupils for GCSE's with different exam boards
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Sep 25, 2017
Warwick medical students face re-sit after exam paper blunder
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Sep 25, 2017
Exclusive: Investigation into 'double entry' of maths GCSE candidates
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Sep 25, 2017
Scotland: curriculum has restricted subject options for pupils, researchers find
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Sep 23, 2017
School league table fears quashed as Swinney rules out collecting exam data
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Sep 22, 2017
Exam entries for arts subjects 'fall to lowest level in a decade'
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Sep 21, 2017
Private schools across Scotland celebrate exam success at Highers
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Sep 16, 2017
‘Collusion’ banned in tough new EPA guidance
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Scotland: Businesses to set own tests after confusion over National 4 exams
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Sep 14, 2017
New Education Committee to prioritise social justice and productivity
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Sep 13, 2017
U-turn over exam paper access for teachers
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Sep 13, 2017
Laptops are great, but not if it means the end of handwriting
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Sep 11, 2017
Cambridge University set to scrap written exams because students' handwriting is so bad
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Sep 9, 2017
Nick Gibb: Arts are excluded from EBacc so pupils can "specialise in different things"
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Sep 9, 2017
Cambridge considers typed exams as handwriting worsens
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Sep 9, 2017
Cambridge academic: let students sit exams with iPads and laptops
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Sep 9, 2017
Cambridge University could allow laptops and iPads for exams amid fear young people are losing ability to write
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Sep 8, 2017
Let exam students use internet, says Harvard professor Eric Mazur
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Sep 8, 2017
Scotland: Teachers under pressure to enter students into qualifications that don't suit them
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Sep 7, 2017
Drive for better results in schools damaging pupils’ mental health
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Sep 7, 2017
Pupils 'marking time' in first three years of secondary
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Teachers call for new exam to help ‘motivate’ National 4 pupils
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Scottish examination officials should be sent back to school, MSPs recommend
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Sep 6, 2017
This is one school leaver's advice to everyone starting this week
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Sep 4, 2017
Eton cheating scandal was brought to light by Downe House schoolgirl
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Exam cheating scandal: how a lovestruck pupil's boast sparked investigation
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Sep 2, 2017
Bernard Trafford: the thirst for top league table positions has more to do with heads' egos than the best interest of schools
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Sep 2, 2017
Are girls under-represented in the boardroom for precisely the same reasons that they perform so well at school?
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Guy Evans: how many teachers at top schools are cheating their way to better exam results?
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Sep 2, 2017
More than 20k pupils leave school sixth-forms before end of A-level courses
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Sep 1, 2017
'Back to school' proposal for exam and curriculum officials
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Public school cheating scandal sparks review into exam rules
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Aug 31, 2017
School exam rules to be reviewed after cheat row
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Aug 31, 2017
Ofqual to review rules in wake of exam leak allegations
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Aug 31, 2017
The exam cheating controversy shows the system is fraught with danger - but teachers must still set papers
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Aug 30, 2017
Exam malpractice ‘unacceptable but rare’
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Aug 30, 2017
HMC statement: protecting teachers and ensuring probity in the setting and teaching of examinations
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Aug 30, 2017
Ban experts from teaching exams they set
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Aug 30, 2017
Nearly a quarter of pupils failed controversial Sats semi-colon question
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Aug 30, 2017
Teachers ‘must stop setting exams for own pupils’
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Aug 30, 2017
Public school exam cheating row shows just how unlevel the playing field is
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Aug 30, 2017
Teachers always cheat, says Ofqual
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Aug 29, 2017
Eton advantages and exams in economics | Brief letters
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Aug 28, 2017
Our education system may be far from perfect, but criticism should at least be based on solid research...
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Aug 28, 2017
More top public schools dragged into exam cheating scandal
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Aug 28, 2017
Eton College's deputy headmaster leaves school following investigation into exam security breach
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Aug 25, 2017
Disabled student can pass journalism course after SQA U-turn
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Aug 25, 2017
'I was put in for an exam early and walked out' - Abbie Wightwick
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Aug 25, 2017
Eton teacher leaves school after 'breach of exam security'
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Aug 25, 2017
Wales could ban teenagers from taking GCSEs early after grades slump
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Aug 24, 2017
New GCSE maths paper requires just 15 per cent for a pass
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Aug 24, 2017
Could you pass maths GCSE?
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Aug 24, 2017
Pupils will spend eight hours extra sitting exams under new GCSEs
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Aug 24, 2017
Should exams become obsolete?
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Aug 23, 2017
AELP: 2017 should be last year for compulsory GCSE resits
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Aug 23, 2017
Quiz: which celebrities have these GCSEs?
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Aug 23, 2017
Peer-to-peer advice: resitting your exams
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Aug 22, 2017
Bringing literature to life: the new GCSE syllabus has reinvigorated my students
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Aug 22, 2017
New GCSEs 'could favour boys'
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Aug 21, 2017
Confused about new GCSE grades? You've 'not thought about it hard enough', says Ofqual board member
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Aug 21, 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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Aug 19, 2017
Fears over mental health of GCSE pupils striving for new A** grade
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Aug 19, 2017
Less than a fifth of parents think new GCSE grading system is a 'good idea'
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Aug 18, 2017
A-level exam results withheld after internet ‘leak’
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Aug 18, 2017
Michael Gove’s reforms appear to be working
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Aug 18, 2017
Let’s keep A levels but scrap outdated GCSEs
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Aug 18, 2017
Mental health support to be offered as part of National Citizen Service
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Aug 17, 2017
A-level results 2017: Pupils who grew up near Grenfell Tower to have exam grades reviewed
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Aug 17, 2017
What's it like being an A-level or GCSE exam marker? Share your experiences
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Aug 17, 2017
A-Level students left under prepared and disadvantaged for this year's exams, finds survey
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Aug 16, 2017
Headteacher hails pupils who took exams as Grenfell Tower burned
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Aug 16, 2017
Labour demands abolition of exam appeal fees in Scotland
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Aug 16, 2017
Teacher banned for giving pupils answers during Sats test
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Aug 15, 2017
A-levels: Private schools outperform similar state schools on pupil progress
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Aug 14, 2017
Exam body launches investigation into top state school
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Aug 14, 2017
Looking back on A-level results day
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Aug 13, 2017
It’s no longer good enough to do what’s right in your school: you must signpost it, so Ofsted can see
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Aug 13, 2017
Schools fear chaos over ‘tough’ A-levels
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Aug 13, 2017
The new GCSE grades just signal more overly-politicised and largely pointless change
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Aug 12, 2017
A-level results day 2017: Boys could rival girls for top grades
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Aug 12, 2017
A-level pupils feel the stress of sitting new, untested exams
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Aug 11, 2017
Appeals expected to rise as major exam boards allows schools to download scripts on results day
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Top comprehensives 'outperform' leading independents on A-level pupil progress
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Aug 11, 2017
IGCSE entries slump by two-thirds in UK
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Aug 10, 2017
New EBacc measure 'might as well be called Attainment 6'
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Aug 7, 2017
The 2017 challenge for GCSE students? Explaining what their results mean
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Aug 4, 2017
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Jul 31, 2017
GCSE and A-level grade boundaries' publication delayed to prevent pupil panic
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Jul 31, 2017
GCSE results day 2017: When is it? What if I can't collect my grades in person? Everything you need to know
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Jul 31, 2017
Policy Eye - Highlights of week ending Friday 28 July 2017
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Jul 28, 2017
GCSE and A level exams altered in wake of Manchester terrorist attack to remove sensitive content
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Jul 28, 2017
More than 2,000 exam papers checked for sensitive questions after the summer's tragic events
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Jul 28, 2017
Results day 2017: a step-by-step guide
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Jul 28, 2017
Manchester bombing led to 11th-hour changes to exam papers
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Jul 28, 2017
A-level results day: dos and don’ts for parents
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Jul 28, 2017
Can you guess which celebrities got these A level results?
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Jul 28, 2017
Campaign to inspire more young people into social care roles launched
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Jul 28, 2017
More than 2,000 exam papers checked for sensitive questions after the summer's tragic events
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Jul 28, 2017
Distinguishing between marking errors and differences of opinion
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Jul 27, 2017
Free school placed in special measures after failing to put any year 11 students forward For GCSE exams
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Jul 27, 2017
Examiners disagree on review marks in 72% of sample scripts
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Jul 27, 2017
DfE leans on free school that entered no Year 11s for GCSEs
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Jul 27, 2017
Third of examiners did not receive training ahead of marking changes, Ofqual survey finds
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Jul 27, 2017
Pupil's GCSE result jumped six grades after a post-results review
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Jul 27, 2017
Free school fails to enter any year 11 pupils for GCSEs because they are 'not mature enough'
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Jul 27, 2017
School fails to enter any GCSE pupils into exams as they were 'neither academically ready nor sufficiently mature'
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Jul 27, 2017
Assessment organisation claims ESFA approval for subcontracting model
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Jul 27, 2017
School bars underachieving year group from taking GCSEs
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Jul 27, 2017
Campaign to avoid confusion over new GCSEs
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Jul 26, 2017
Changing GCSE grading to numbers
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Jul 26, 2017
Government to spend half a million pounds explaining confusing GCSE exam reforms
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Jul 26, 2017
£380,000 of public money spent on explaining GCSE reforms – including numerical grades
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Jul 26, 2017
IT problem delays Blackburn College's University Centre degree results
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Jul 25, 2017
England lags behind Northern Ireland on pupil literacy improvement, study shows
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Jul 24, 2017
Ireland: Exam papers are personal data, European court rules
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Jul 21, 2017
Teachers blame obsession with exams as number of pupils being expelled soars
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Jul 20, 2017
Progress 8 methodology to change next year after angry school leaders raise concerns about outliers
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Jul 19, 2017
EBacc has not caused drop in entries to GCSE arts subjects, DfE claims
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Jul 19, 2017
Justine Greening confirms 90 per cent EBacc target to be pushed back
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Jul 19, 2017
Careers advice service on hand to help stressed-out students take the next step
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Jul 19, 2017
New GCSEs threaten children's chances of receiving 'broad and balanced' education, Ofsted warns
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Jul 17, 2017
Most teachers believe maths mastery improves pupils' engagement, poll shows
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Jul 17, 2017
Teachers' obsession with GCSE grades mean children are not getting a proper education, warns head of Ofsted
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Jul 17, 2017
GCSE reforms risk losing 'real substance of education', Ofsted boss says
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Jul 16, 2017
Daily roundup 14 July: Drugs; segregation, and exam stress
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Jul 14, 2017
Youth suicide surges in run-up to exam season, report finds
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Jul 13, 2017
Suicides by young people peak in exam season, report finds
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Jul 13, 2017
Neighbouring schools offering ‘vastly different’ exam choices
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Jul 13, 2017
NAHT warns testing culture must change as students are marked down for the shape of semi-colons
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Jul 12, 2017
Don’t throw the SATs out with their administrator
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Jul 12, 2017
Pupils lose marks for unshapely semicolons
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Jul 12, 2017
Don’t judge schools by SATS data alone, says NAHT
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Jul 11, 2017
ATL comment on teachers’ workload
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Jul 11, 2017
#Satsshambles: Heads demand publication of 'secret' marking guidance
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Jul 11, 2017
Three-quarters of parents have not heard of Progress 8, poll shows
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Jul 11, 2017
Teachers raise concerns over Sats marking
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Jul 11, 2017
More than third of schools enter less than 50 per cent of pupils for EBacc
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Jul 11, 2017
Primary school children lose marks in Sats tests for misshapen commas
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Jul 10, 2017
Mental health issues prompt growing student demand for extra time in exams
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Jul 10, 2017
#Satsshambles: Teachers angered by 'unprecedented' marking errors
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Jul 10, 2017
Stressed graduates get more time in exams
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Jul 10, 2017
Less than a third of businesses understand next month's new numerical GCSE grades
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Jul 10, 2017
GCSE results suffer 'due to early exam entries'
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Jul 9, 2017
Number of university students claiming special circumstances for mental health problems 'soars'
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Jul 9, 2017
‘Stressed’ university students in stampede for help with exams
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Jul 9, 2017
Teachers shocked as OCR withdraws film-studies GCSE for September
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Jul 7, 2017
Sats: One in 10 teachers 'forced to cheat'
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Jul 7, 2017
The end of exams - our right to take a break
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Jul 7, 2017
Teachers outraged as pupils marked down for correct answer in SPaG test
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Jul 7, 2017
Sats reform could threaten future of infant schools
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Jul 7, 2017
My child won't benefit from Sats exams – so we're boycotting them
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Jul 6, 2017
Charity wants to bin exams at 16 for five-year ‘phase’
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Jul 6, 2017
Markers unable to use exam board AQA's online system as GCSE deadlines loom
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Jul 5, 2017
Chief executive of Cambridge Assessment group to step down
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Jul 3, 2017
Simon Lebus resigns as Cambridge Assessment chief executive
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Jul 3, 2017
Union chief warns of school ‘dodgy practices’
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Jul 1, 2017
Policy Eye - Highlights of week ending Friday 30 June 2017
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Jun 30, 2017
Policy Tracker – Keeping track of what happened in the world of education in June 2017
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Jun 30, 2017
New GCSEs force curriculum trade-off
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Jun 30, 2017
Arrests made after Edexcel A level maths exam question is leaked on social media
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Jun 30, 2017
Exam teacher is struck off after allowing pupils to cheat
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Jun 29, 2017
Ofqual announces additional GCSE, AS and A level grounds for appeal
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Jun 29, 2017
Ofqual warns Ofsted, RSCs and governors against 'knee-jerk reactions' to GCSE results
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Jun 29, 2017
Additional GCSE, AS and A level grounds for appeal
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Jun 28, 2017
Hipster parents branch out into ‘green’ learning
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Jun 27, 2017
A-level problem was a crime, not a cock-up | Letters
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Police arrests over stolen maths A-level exam papers
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Jun 27, 2017
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Jun 27, 2017
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JCQ announce changes to the special consideration process 2016-2017
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Ofqual statement on alleged exam leaks
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Jun 26, 2017
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Jun 26, 2017
Exam board makes last-minute changes to two A-level papers after leak
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A-level exam 'leaks': Fury after maths and economics papers are 'disclosed' hours before tests
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Phonics test pass mark published today
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Jun 26, 2017
Grenfell fire pupils start classes at Hugh Grant’s former school
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Jun 25, 2017
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Jun 23, 2017
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Jun 23, 2017
Ofsted to punish schools pushing exam targets over learning, says chief
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Jun 23, 2017
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More UTCs face closure without extra government support, researchers warn
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Jun 20, 2017
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Exam stress rising? No, pupils are just better at seeking help | Laura McInerney
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Jun 18, 2017
Ofsted warns schools they face greater scrutiny over 'substance' of what they teach
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Policy Eye - Highlights of week ending Friday 16 June 2017
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North missing out on learning languages
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North-south divide in GCSE language entries
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Jun 16, 2017
London fire: Survivor sits GCSE day after tower disaster (video)
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Teenage girl takes GCSE in pyjamas hours after fleeing Grenfell Tower fire with revision notes
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2017 exams: Progress 8 driving drop in languages, and 4 more findings
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Northern Ireland sees boost in GCSE results
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Jun 14, 2017
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Kensington fire: Ofqual statement
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Jun 13, 2017
Biology A-level students mark down exam board after yet another error
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Jun 13, 2017
Edexcel Maths GCSE leaves everyone making the same 420 joke
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A-levels online quiz: Can you pass the test?
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AQA English language exam teaches GCSE students an unexpected parenting lesson
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Oxford University accused of sexism over claim sitting exams at home 'will help close gender gap'
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Oxford ‘takeaway’ exam to help women get firsts
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Kevin Stannard: I worry about political interference in the grade boundaries of the new GCSEs
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Jun 10, 2017
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Jun 6, 2017
Boys do cry: Third admit they shed tears over the pressure of sitting exams and getting good grades
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Jun 6, 2017
Majority of teenagers have cried due to exam stress, poll finds
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Jun 6, 2017
Can you solve it? Are you in the smartest 10 per cent?
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India Knight: why I hate exam season
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Ethiopia blocks nationwide access to the internet to stop students from cheating in exams
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University of Edinburgh final-year students told 'graduation cancelled'
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May 31, 2017
Research round-up 29 May 2017
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Politician takes grammar test to highlight Sats stress
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May 30, 2017
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May 29, 2017
Forget exams: pupils put their brains to work by building a robot
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May 27, 2017
A comedy of errors: exam board forced to apologise to GCSE students after confusing Capulets with Montagues
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First 'big, fat' maths GCSE exam has 'damaged pupils' confidence'
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May 26, 2017
How well would you do in your A levels now? Take the quiz
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A plague o' both your houses: error in GCSE exam paper forces apology
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May 26, 2017
GCSE exam error: Board accidentally rewrites Shakespeare
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Capulets and Montagues: UK exam board admit mixing names up in Romeo and Juliet paper
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May 26, 2017
AQA English literature exam prompts series of hilarious ‘waffle’ jokes from GCSE students
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May 26, 2017
Exam error will have caused stress and concern
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Latest OCR policy briefing released - May 2017
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May 26, 2017
OCR English literature exam, 26 May 2017
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DfE adviser calls for maths GCSE resits U-turn
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First 'big fat' maths GCSE exam had 'ridiculously hard' questions, says teacher who sat it
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May 25, 2017
Edexcel Maths 2017 exam sparks hilarious Twitter reactions from GCSE students
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Students totally baffled by weird geography exam question about dishwashers
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German schools get tough Prince Harry English exam changed
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May 23, 2017
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Manchester attack: GCSE and A-level exams could be cancelled in wake of suicide bombing at Ariana Grande concert
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May 23, 2017
Rosemary: the mind-bending herb of choice for today’s students
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How to overcome the pressures of GCSE exam season
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May 23, 2017
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Manchester attack: Schools given permission to cancel GCSE exams in wake of arena suicide bombing
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Manchester schools given power to cancel GCSE and A Level exams following suicide bombing
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Schools should contact exam boards after Manchester terrorist attack
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Dear Justine Greening, how are you going to clean up Michael Gove’s little messes? | Michael Rosen
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May 22, 2017
Green Party manifesto
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May 22, 2017
Can you out-Spag an 11-year-old? Try this test
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May 22, 2017
AQA geography exam leaves GCSE students frustrated with question about dishwashers
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Headteacher bans primary school kids from taking SATs
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May 22, 2017
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May 22, 2017
Would you pass GCSE maths? Take the quiz
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May 22, 2017
Eight in 10 heads say EBacc is limiting opportunities for less academic children
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May 21, 2017
How one man used hip hop to help his son study for his physics exam
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Leeds headteacher bans 'ridiculous' SATS tests
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May 19, 2017
The real importance of a silly-sounding GCSE question on Darwin | Jenny Rohn
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May 18, 2017
Rosemary oil sales triple as students stock up on ‘memory-boosting’ herb ahead of exams
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AQA chemistry exam leaves GCSE students thanking examiners for ‘blessing’ of a test
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May 18, 2017
Will the new exam for training solicitors improve quality, value and diversity?
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May 18, 2017
Exam season prompts a boost in rosemary sales as research suggests herb could help revision
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May 17, 2017
Rosemary sales double during exam season after study suggests it boosts brain power
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Rosemary sales jump after research shows memory boost in students
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Rosemary sales surge during exam season
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Wellbeing advice offered as the exam season gets going
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John Swinney: ‘students may fail degrees because of strikes’
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AQA biology exam leaves GCSE students frustrated over ‘stupid’ Charles Darwin cartoon question
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Nicola Sturgeon celebrates 'record exam levels' as she ignores SNP's education failures
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May 16, 2017
Suicide prevention hotline receives surge in calls from teens over ‘serious’ exam stress
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May 16, 2017
Daily roundup 16 May: Football abuse, gender-neutral uniforms, and mental health
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Scottish exam chiefs withdraw paper after finding mistake
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May 16, 2017
Modern Studies exam reprinted due to diagram error
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May 16, 2017
Are you cleverer than a 15-year-old? Take the GCSE quiz
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SATs exam Twitter leak sees government tell parents to delete posts over cheating fears
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Student council distributes free bananas to local schools
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May 13, 2017
Daily roundup 12 May: Early years pledge, eating disorders, and weapons
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May 12, 2017
DfE reprimands parents for tweeting Sats test questions
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May 12, 2017
Thousands of schoolchildren are turning to counselling to cope with overwhelming exam stress
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May 12, 2017
Exam stress is causing thousands of UK children to require counselling, says Childline
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May 12, 2017
Teachers attack "last minute" changes to qualifications
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May 12, 2017
Rising numbers of pupils calling helpline with exam stress
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May 12, 2017
Parents slammed by Department for Education for tweeting answers from their children's SATs exams
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May 11, 2017
Parents told off by Department for Education after tweeting answers to SATs exams
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May 11, 2017
Sats: Children left in tears after their final maths test
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May 11, 2017
How can parents help students survive the exam season?
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May 11, 2017
Can you pass a SATs exam for 11-year-olds?
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May 11, 2017
Children need to be in the right mental state to learn effectively | Tony Draper
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May 11, 2017
Universities must do more to tackle use of smart drugs, say experts
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May 10, 2017
Education reform 'imperative' in Scotland after slump in pupils' writing scores
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May 10, 2017
GCSE grading changes mean trauma and chaos for pupils, Labour claims
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May 10, 2017
Holidays and games consoles – how parents reward pupils for passing exams
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May 10, 2017
Concern over the thousands of pupils being excluded from sitting GCSEs
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May 10, 2017
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May 10, 2017
Stopping students cheating: mission impossible?
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May 9, 2017
This Mental Health Awareness week, let’s look at the bigger picture
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May 9, 2017
Pressure of tests 'making children physically sick'
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May 9, 2017
How many of these SATs exam questions designed for year six pupils can you answer?
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May 8, 2017
Conservatives’ mental health proposals are just sticking plasters
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May 8, 2017
Sats: Reading test 'kinder' than last year
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May 8, 2017
Smart drugs at university: share your stories
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May 8, 2017
10 ways of helping pupils cope with exam stress
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May 8, 2017
The 11-plus can 'never be tutor-proof' major grammar school exam board admits
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May 5, 2017
British law student caught using invisible ink to cheat in university exam
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May 5, 2017
Student caught cheating with invisible ink: Law undergraduate was caught with 24 pages of notes and a tiny ultraviolet light during an exam
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May 5, 2017
Pupils' exam results 'seriously risked' by teacher shortages
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May 5, 2017
Teachers hit out at delay in seeing test papers after exams
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May 3, 2017
Exam revision students 'should smell rosemary for memory'
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May 3, 2017
Teachers blocked from immediate access to exam papers amidst social media row
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May 3, 2017
Morpurgo: 'Dark spider' of Sats is bringing fear to classrooms
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May 2, 2017
What does the new solicitor super-exam mean for trainees?
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May 2, 2017
Scottish exam season starts for thousands of pupils
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May 2, 2017
Girl’s open letter shows how much stress children are under from exams
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May 2, 2017
Exam season starts for pupils and students across Scotland
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May 2, 2017
Funding cuts are having a detrimental effect on pupils' mental health, find MPs
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May 2, 2017
Sats tests endangering children's learning and mental health, MPs warn
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May 1, 2017
Children's education at risk over 'high-stakes' testing, MPs warn
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May 1, 2017
Reform 'high stakes' primary tests, MPs urge
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May 1, 2017
Exams should not be given such 'high stakes' because they damage wellbeing
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May 1, 2017
More primary school children suffering stress from Sats, survey finds
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May 1, 2017
Primary pupils ‘turned off reading by complex tests’
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May 1, 2017
High-stakes Sats 'harming pupil wellbeing and learning'
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May 1, 2017
Heads could "explore all options for action" over assessment and accountability
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Apr 29, 2017
Blair’s legacy, pensions and primary testing – the Tes podcast
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Apr 28, 2017
Headteachers reject idea of boycotting Sats
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Apr 28, 2017
A letter to students
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Apr 28, 2017
Teen’s heart-rending message about new GCSE grades exposes ‘ridiculous’ pressure pupils are under
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Apr 28, 2017
“Uneasy peace” breaks out as heads back proposed Sats reforms
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Apr 28, 2017
Pupils are 'crying in toilets' and 'breaking down in class' over tougher new GCSEs, warn students and teachers
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Apr 27, 2017
ASCL Code of Ethics Project: what are schools for?
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Apr 24, 2017
Rebalance schools to reflect importance of mental health, charity tells politicians
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Apr 24, 2017
A-level language grades skewed by results of native speakers – study
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Apr 21, 2017
Report cheating, malpractice or wrongdoing, Ofqual urges
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Apr 21, 2017
Ofqual rules out rationing top grades for bright pupils taking 'hard' subjects
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Apr 21, 2017
English and maths - opportunity or threat?
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Apr 20, 2017
Irish teenagers are stressing out over exams
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Apr 20, 2017
Girls unhappy, stressed and addicted to web
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Apr 20, 2017
UK teenagers are among the most unhappy in the world, PISA data reveals
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Apr 19, 2017
Mary Brown: Higher pay encourages cheating students
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Apr 19, 2017
General election will give schools an 'organisational headache'
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Apr 18, 2017
NUT will 'break' primary assessment unless Sats are changed, says Courtney
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Apr 18, 2017
New GCSE grades will put more pressure on stressed out students, warn teachers
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Apr 18, 2017
Call for 'urgent clarification' of new GCSE grades as teachers warn of pupils being entered for wrong exams
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Apr 17, 2017
New 9-1 GCSE grades 'creating uncertainty for schools'
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Apr 17, 2017
'Snowflake' generation rely on teachers to bail them out with extra exam tuition
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Apr 17, 2017
Students caught sneaking tiny earpieces into exams
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Apr 17, 2017
Cheating students are using tiny listening devices during exams
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Apr 16, 2017
Thousands of pupils failing key Scottish school exam
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Apr 14, 2017
Scottish government knew assessment changes would disadvantage borderline pupils
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Apr 14, 2017
Exam boards ask students and NQTs to mark GCSE and A-level exam papers
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Apr 13, 2017
Five proven hacks to help students tackle revision
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Apr 12, 2017
Tens of thousands of AQA examiners have personal details stolen in cyber attack
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Apr 12, 2017
Maths classes should be taught in the morning to improve attainment, study finds
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Apr 12, 2017
Thousands of examiners’ personal details stolen in AQA cyber-attack
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Apr 12, 2017
More university students are using tech to cheat in exams
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Apr 10, 2017
Are ‘closed book’ examinations a bad idea?
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Apr 6, 2017
Vast majority of primary teachers feel 'overworked' after assessment changes
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Apr 5, 2017
We need to stop saying 'I'm crap at maths' like it's a badge of honour, says Rachel Riley
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Apr 5, 2017
Yoga to become 'compulsory' in state-run schools in Uttar Pradesh
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Apr 5, 2017
Number-crunching GCSEs just don’t add up
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Apr 5, 2017
City and Guilds Group CEO received £690,000 in pay and benefits
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Apr 4, 2017
MPs to debate whether texts should be taken into GCSE English literature exam
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Apr 4, 2017
Universities: share your stories of exam cheating
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Apr 3, 2017
Think tanks says Catholic state schools 'no better' than non-denominational sector
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Apr 3, 2017
Ofqual unveils corporate plan 2017 to 2020
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Mar 31, 2017
Policy Tracker – Keeping track of what happened in the world of education in March 2017
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Mar 31, 2017
Ofsted will treat this year's writing assessment with 'caution'
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Mar 31, 2017
Sats: What you need to know about the government's plans to fix primary assessment
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Mar 30, 2017
Schools won't be judged on fast-track ECDL IT qualification from next year
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Mar 29, 2017
Test fewer pupils on more subjects: campaigners offer alternative primary assessment plan
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Mar 29, 2017
GCSE pass grade confusion deepens: EBacc requires grade 4 for pupils but grade 5 for schools
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Mar 28, 2017
New GCSE ‘pass’ lowered from grade 5 to 4 in DfE U-turn
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Mar 28, 2017
‘Overworked’ Dumfries High teacher falsified pupils’ results
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Mar 28, 2017
Hundreds of University of Glasgow medical students forced to resit exams amid cheating allegations
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Mar 28, 2017
Hundreds of medical students to resit exams after collusion claims
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Mar 28, 2017
New GCSEs: 'Only two pupils in England will get all top marks'
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Mar 27, 2017
Data summary: Appeals for GCSE and GCE summer 2016 exam series
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Mar 27, 2017
Glasgow medical students to resit exam after 'collusion'
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Mar 27, 2017
Just over 50 per cent of North Lanarkshire schools reach exam benchmark
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Mar 27, 2017
Glasgow medical students to re-sit exam amid cheating fears
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Mar 27, 2017
Policy Eye - Highlights of week ending Friday 24 March 2017
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Mar 24, 2017
Ofqual boss: lack of end point assessment organisations is ‘not irresponsible’
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Mar 24, 2017
Parents and employers will be 'confused' by new numerical GCSE grades, Ofqual chief admits
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Mar 23, 2017
Maths teachers lament changes to Nationals
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Mar 22, 2017
Number of appeals against GCSE and A Level results drops by quarter
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Mar 21, 2017
GCSE and A level exam appeals drop by a quarter
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Mar 21, 2017
Enfin! Female author in French school exams for first time
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Mar 20, 2017
GCSE resits cause 'significant problems', says Ofsted boss
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Mar 17, 2017
In this week's TES Further: The unintended consequences of exam reform
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Mar 17, 2017
Maths teachers 'demoralised' as their subject slides in popularity
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Mar 17, 2017
Pressure from schools forces government to rethink Progress 8
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Mar 17, 2017
Ofsted rates dozens of new schools 'outstanding' without exam results
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Mar 17, 2017
Pupils moved in GCSE year from maintained schools as much as MATs
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Mar 17, 2017
Schools must get more bang for their buck
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Mar 17, 2017
Scotland's exam body promises living wage after £6 hourly rate revealed
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Mar 16, 2017
Ofsted review to investigate narrowing of the curriculum
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Mar 15, 2017
Who lost the most marks when cheating was stopped?
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Mar 15, 2017
Exam results are prioritised over pupil wellbeing, teachers say
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Mar 14, 2017
Children as young as eight to learn mindfulness, breathing and relaxation techniques
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Mar 13, 2017
Green Spring Academy: Intimidation and exam-fixing claims
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Mar 10, 2017
Ofsted to investigate schools 'gaming system' to move up league tables
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Mar 10, 2017
Government's bid to reduce workload has made things worse, say teachers
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Mar 10, 2017
Schools which cheat system by entering children for easy exams face crackdown, new Ofsted chief to announce
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Mar 10, 2017
DfE could water down 90 per cent EBacc target
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Mar 9, 2017
Exams 'stress out parents too,' survey finds
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Mar 7, 2017
Parents say stress over children's exams affects their mental health
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Mar 7, 2017
GCSE number grades 'confusing pupils and teachers alike'
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Mar 7, 2017
Incoming ASCL general secretary warns of confusion over new GCSE grading system
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Mar 7, 2017
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