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Ditch the acronyms if you want GCSE exam success
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GCSEs Exams
  • Apr 2, 2019
Top grammar schools in the UK according to GCSE league tables
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Grammar schools League tables School performance GCSEs
  • Apr 1, 2019
Best independent schools in the UK: Compare league table results for GCSEs
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Independent schools School performance League tables GCSEs
  • Apr 1, 2019
Secondary school league table: Search for the top schools for GCSE results
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Secondary School performance League tables GCSEs
  • Apr 1, 2019
GCSEs: how to tackle the tricky topic of surds
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GCSEs Mathematics Curriculum
  • Mar 31, 2019
GCSE English literature: how to help pupils achieve
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GCSEs English literature
  • Mar 27, 2019
The DfE doesn’t like its own GCSE pass thresholds, claims Forgotten Third inquiry chair
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GCSEs Exam results Pupil performance English Maths Grade threshold
  • Mar 26, 2019
Swapping Sats for GCSEs: what are the key leadership differences?
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GCSEs SATs
  • Mar 24, 2019
GCSEs: 4 tips for invigilators to support anxious pupils
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GCSEs Exams Invigilators
  • Mar 23, 2019
Coastal schools 'hit hardest by GCSE reforms'
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Coastal schools GCSEs Education reforms Progress 8 Disadvantaged pupils
  • Mar 21, 2019
International GCSE comparability
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GCSEs IGCSEs
  • Mar 20, 2019
GCSEs: How to tackle MFL speaking and listening exams
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GCSEs MFL Languages
  • Mar 20, 2019
GCSE English and maths post-16 re-sits under scrutiny as only one in five students pass
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GCSEs English Maths Post-16 Resits
  • Mar 19, 2019
IGCSE exam board denies tests are 'easier' than GCSEs as they say private school pupils tend to do better
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IGCSEs GCSEs Pupil performance Private schools Exam results
  • Mar 18, 2019
GCSEs: How building resilience leads to better results
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GCSEs Resilience Pupil outcomes Pupil performance Exam results
  • Mar 18, 2019
'Let's replace GCSEs and A levels with a diploma'
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GCSEs A-levels Diplomas Robert Halfon
  • Mar 17, 2019
ASCL General Secretary warns GCSE system rubs the noses of pupils in disappointment
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GCSEs Pupil performance Resits English Maths Curriculum
  • Mar 16, 2019
GCSEs 'rub pupils' noses in disappointment', says heads' chief
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GCSEs Exams ASCL Geoff Barton
  • Mar 16, 2019
'We are rubbing pupils’ noses in disappointment' - union boss
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GCSEs Exams ASCL Geoff Barton
  • Mar 16, 2019
Commission questions whether English Language GCSE is fit for purpose
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GCSEs English Language
  • Mar 15, 2019
Heads question the point of English language GCSE
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English GCSEs Language
  • Mar 15, 2019
The Tes Podcast: Funding, GCSEs and dopamine
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GCSEs Podcast Funding
  • Mar 15, 2019
GCSE coursework lost in ransomware attack
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GCSEs Cyber attacks Ransomware
  • Mar 15, 2019
ASCL ‘forgotten third’ inquiry mulls ‘stage not age’ testing call
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GCSEs Pupil outcomes Academic achievement Assessments
  • Mar 15, 2019
Hackers hold school GCSE work hostage
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GCSEs Ransomware Secondary
  • Mar 15, 2019
'Forgotten third' of GCSE pupils found in all school types
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GCSEs English Language
  • Mar 14, 2019
The best and worst MATs for progress after GCSE
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MATs Performance GCSEs A-levels
  • Mar 14, 2019
GCSE coursework lost in cyber attack on Bridport school
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Ransomware Cyber attacks GCSEs Coursework
  • Mar 13, 2019
Diary of an NQT: The countdown to GCSEs
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GCSEs
  • Mar 13, 2019
New GCSEs did not increase pupil stress, says watchdog
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GCSEs Exams Stress Education reforms Anxiety
  • Mar 12, 2019
There's no excuse for lagging behind on English and maths
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English Maths Funding Literacy Numeracy Resits GCSEs
  • Mar 11, 2019
Scrap 'incredibly archaic' GCSEs, urge businesses
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GCSEs Curriculum Baccalaureate Academic Vocational
  • Mar 11, 2019
Chief Regulator and Chair of exams and qualifications regulator questioned
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Ofqual Education Committee Regulation Apprenticeship training Qualifications T-levels BTECs GCSEs Grading IGCSEs
  • Mar 8, 2019
New funding to support young women into maritime careers
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Funding Girls STEM Secondary GCSEs Subject choice
  • Mar 8, 2019
GCSEs: cross-subject planning boosts learning
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GCSEs Teachers Teaching History English Teacher workload
  • Mar 6, 2019
Are GCSEs no longer fit for purpose?
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GCSEs Academic Vocational Technical
  • Mar 1, 2019
Language learning: German and French drop by half in UK schools
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Languages German French Subject choice GCSEs
  • Feb 27, 2019
GCSE science 2019: exam board tips
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Science GCSEs Exams
  • Feb 25, 2019
GCSEs may not be scrapped, but we have other options
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GCSEs Curriculum Academic Vocational Technical
  • Feb 21, 2019
Student take: Why GCSEs shouldn't be scrapped
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GCSEs Curriculum
  • Feb 21, 2019
GCSEs may not be scrapped, but we have other options
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GCSEs Education reforms Academic Vocational
  • Feb 21, 2019
One small step for colleges, one giant leap for the DfE
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GCSEs Resits English Maths
  • Feb 19, 2019
Scrap GCSEs? We’ve been here before | Letters
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GCSEs A-levels Academic Vocational Curriculum
  • Feb 18, 2019
Halfon’s ‘reckless’ plan to scrap GCSEs a ‘non-starter’, says baccalaureate fan
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GCSEs Robert Halfon
  • Feb 16, 2019
Halfon’s call to replace GCSEs and A-levels with ‘holistic baccalaureate’ denounced as ‘reckless’
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GCSEs Robert Halfon
  • Feb 16, 2019
GCSE and A-Level: Effective and productive February half-term revision tips
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Wales GCSEs A-levels Revision
  • Feb 15, 2019
'Don't retreat from GCSE resits', warns Wolf
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GCSEs English Maths Resits
  • Feb 15, 2019
Robert Halfon: 'We must face facts about GCSEs'
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GCSEs Education reforms
  • Feb 14, 2019
Why reinvent the education wheel, when a solution already exists?
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GCSEs A-levels Academic Vocational Baccalaureate
  • Feb 14, 2019
AQA’s GCSE market share up but Pearson's and OCR’s down
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GCSEs Science Awarding bodies
  • Feb 14, 2019
AQA increases dominance of GCSE market as OCR slumps
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Awarding bodies GCSEs
  • Feb 14, 2019
Two-thirds of pupils want to keep GCSEs
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GCSEs
  • Feb 13, 2019
Are GCSE’s & A-Level’s still relevant?
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A-levels GCSEs
  • Feb 13, 2019
GCSE resits: DfE updates English and maths policy
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GCSEs Resits English Maths
  • Feb 13, 2019
GCSEs: 6 reasons why Robert Halfon is wrong
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GCSEs Academic Vocational Education reforms
  • Feb 13, 2019
Scrapping GCSEs would advantage only the privileged
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GCSEs A-levels Curriculum Baccalaureate Academic Vocational Education reforms
  • Feb 12, 2019
Parents call for GCSE biology revision guide to be pulped
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GCSEs Biology Textbooks
  • Feb 12, 2019
GCSEs: how to recover from a poor set of mocks
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GCSEs Mock exams
  • Feb 12, 2019
Overhaul England's 'narrow' A-levels, says top scientist
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GCSEs A-levels Education reforms Narrow curriculum
  • Feb 12, 2019
A-levels are not fit for purpose and should be reviewed, president of Royal Society says
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A-levels Education reforms GCSEs Academic Vocational
  • Feb 12, 2019
GCSEs hold little value, warn bosses
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GCSEs Education reforms A-levels Academic Vocational Narrow curriculum
  • Feb 12, 2019
Halfon’s plan to scrap GCSEs is a pipe dream
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GCSEs Baccalaureate Academic Vocational Technical Education reforms
  • Feb 11, 2019
GCSEs have had their day, say Education Select Committee Chair
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GCSEs Education reforms Baccalaureate Academic Vocational
  • Feb 11, 2019
Replace GCSEs with 'broad and relevant' baccalaureate, says MP
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GCSEs Baccalaureate Academic Vocational Education reforms
  • Feb 11, 2019
GCSEs and A-Levels
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GCSEs A-levels Education reforms Academic Vocational Baccalaureate
  • Feb 11, 2019
Lord Baker: GCSEs now ‘redundant’
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GCSEs Academic Baccalaureate Vocational Technical Education reforms
  • Feb 11, 2019
Outrage over 'porn film' pubic hair in GCSE textbook
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Textbooks GCSEs Biology
  • Feb 11, 2019
GCSEs should be scrapped as part of major education system overhaul, senior MP says
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GCSEs Baccalaureate Academic Technical Vocational Education reforms
  • Feb 11, 2019
Halfon calls for GCSEs to be scrapped
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GCSEs Baccalaureate Academic Technical Education reforms
  • Feb 11, 2019
Pointless GCSEs should be scrapped, says senior MP
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Baccalaureate GCSEs Academic Technical Education reforms
  • Feb 11, 2019
Scrap GCSEs in favour of ‘holistic baccalaureate’ says education committee chair
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Baccalaureate Academic Technical GCSEs A-levels Education reforms
  • Feb 11, 2019
Replace GCSEs with baccalaureate, says Conservative MP
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GCSEs Baccalaureate Academic Technical Education reforms
  • Feb 11, 2019
Scrap GCSE and A-levels in favour of ‘holistic baccalaureate’ says education committee chair
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Baccalaureate GCSEs A-levels Technical Academic Education reforms
  • Feb 11, 2019
GCSEs ‘fail to develop skills required for the digital age’
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GCSEs Academic Technical Skills Education reforms
  • Feb 11, 2019
GCSEs: how to make the learning stick
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GCSEs Revision
  • Feb 9, 2019
GCSEs: How to use interleaving to improve learning
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GCSEs Teachers Teaching
  • Feb 7, 2019
GCSEs: Is this the best way to revise?
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GCSEs Revision
  • Feb 6, 2019
GCSEs 2019: How metacognition can help pupils perform better
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GCSEs Pupil performance Metacognition
  • Feb 6, 2019
Football tournaments penalise GCSE students. Can’t we avoid this fixture clash? | Gavin Kelly
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Football GCSEs Exam results Pupil performance
  • Feb 4, 2019
Secondary school league table: Search for the top schools for GCSE results
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Secondary schools League tables GCSEs School performance
  • Feb 1, 2019
Best independent schools in the UK: Compare league table results for GCSEs
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Independent schools League tables GCSEs School performance
  • Feb 1, 2019
Top grammar schools in the UK according to GCSE league tables
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Grammar schools GCSEs League tables School performance
  • Feb 1, 2019
GCSE mocks: have you made the most of the data?
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GCSEs
  • Jan 31, 2019
We need to talk about maths!
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Maths GCSEs Resits
  • Jan 30, 2019
Gove reforms 'have created a two-tier system'
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Pupil performance GCSEs EBacc History Subject choice Attainment
  • Jan 30, 2019
Poorer students less likely to study history at GCSE under government reforms, study says
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Disadvantaged pupils Social mobility GCSEs History Subject choice
  • Jan 30, 2019
Revisions to music and dance GCSE, AS and A levels
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Ofqual GCSEs A-levels Music Dance Marking
  • Jan 29, 2019
Ofqual confirm arrangements for GCSE Computer Science
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GCSEs Computer science Assessments Ofqual
  • Jan 29, 2019
Music and dance GCSEs changed after 'disproportionately severe' marking
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GCSEs Music Dance Ofqual Qualifications Marking
  • Jan 29, 2019
Wales' GCSEs will have to change again or be scrapped under the new curriculum
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Wales GCSEs Curriculum Education reforms
  • Jan 29, 2019
Ofqual confirms changes to music and dance exams
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Ofqual GCSEs A-levels Marking Dance Music
  • Jan 29, 2019
Spielman: Ofsted is 'not dictating' the curriculum by supporting EBacc target
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Amanda Spielman Ofsted EBacc GCSEs Curriculum
  • Jan 26, 2019
EU state school in UK could lose year of pupils in no-deal Brexit
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Brexit EB GCSEs Qualifications
  • Jan 25, 2019
Ofqual confirms its long-term plan for GCSE computer science assessments
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Ofqual Assessments GCSEs Computer science
  • Jan 25, 2019
Does Progress 8 need refining to make it fairer?
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Progress 8 Attainment GCSEs Special needs Disadvantaged pupils League tables
  • Jan 25, 2019
Secondary school league tables 2019: Find out how your London school did in GCSE and A-Level standings
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League tables Secondary GCSEs A-levels School performance
  • Jan 25, 2019
Pupils struggle to pass core GCSE subjects
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GCSEs Exam results Performance tables Attainment EBacc
  • Jan 25, 2019
Statistics: GCSEs (key stage 4)
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GCSEs KS4
  • Jan 24, 2019
Key Stage 4 performance tables 2018: Four key points from this year’s data
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KS4 Performance tables Attainment GCSEs
  • Jan 24, 2019
Aggregated headline GCSE results mask the truth about EAL pupil performance
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GCSEs Exam results Performance tables EAL Pupil performance
  • Jan 24, 2019
GCSE floor standard missed by 346 secondaries
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Floor standard GCSEs League tables Performance tables Secondary
  • Jan 24, 2019
GCSE results: Best and worst performing academy trusts named
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GCSEs Performance tables League tables Academies MATs Progress 8
  • Jan 24, 2019
Tougher GCSEs widen gap between poorer and better-off pupils
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GCSEs League tables Performance Disadvantaged pupils Attainment gap
  • Jan 24, 2019
Secondary school league table: Search for the top schools for GCSE results
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Secondary League tables GCSEs School performance
  • Jan 24, 2019
Academy trusts' GCSE scores below national average on Progress 8
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Academies MATs GCSEs Progress 8 Performance tables League tables Secondary
  • Jan 24, 2019
Disadvantage gap widens and 6 other facts from today's GCSE statistics
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Disadvantaged pupils Attainment gap EBacc GCSEs Attainment 8 Progress 8 League tables Performance tables
  • Jan 24, 2019
GCSE performance tables have had their day. End of.
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GCSEs Secondary Performance tables Disadvantaged pupils League tables
  • Jan 24, 2019
Academy chains perform below average for GCSE progress, new figures show
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Academies MATs League tables GCSEs Secondary School performance
  • Jan 24, 2019
Progress 8 ‘punishes schools in deprived areas’
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League tables Disadvantaged pupils Progress 8 GCSEs Performance
  • Jan 24, 2019
England's secondary school league tables to be published
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Secondary schools League tables GCSEs A-levels Exam results Performance
  • Jan 24, 2019
GCSE computer science will include programming exam from 2022
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GCSEs Programming Computer science Assessments Ofqual
  • Jan 23, 2019
Long-term plan for GCSE computer science confirmed
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Ofqual GCSEs Computer science Assessments Programming
  • Jan 23, 2019
Exam boards to choose own programming assessments for computer science GCSE
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Exam boards GCSEs Computer science Programming Assessments
  • Jan 23, 2019
DfE U-turns over study programme rule change
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16-19 GCSEs Level 1 Qualifications DfE
  • Jan 23, 2019
'Pretty aint it … Mrs Yonge said so': the changing face of teaching poetry
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Poetry GCSEs
  • Jan 22, 2019
A new mathematics GCSE curriculum for post-16 resit students
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Post-16 GCSEs Resits Maths
  • Jan 21, 2019
ASCL Cymru response to EPI report on pupil performance in England and Wales
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England Wales GCSEs Attainment Pupil performance
  • Jan 21, 2019
Comparing GCSE performance in England and Wales – equivalent or not?
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GCSEs England Wales Attainment Pupil performance
  • Jan 21, 2019
Alternative maths GCSE resit curriculum to be tested
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Post-16 GCSEs Resits Maths
  • Jan 21, 2019
Charity to test new GCSE maths curriculum for controversial resits policy
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Post-16 Maths Resits GCSEs
  • Jan 21, 2019
England's pupils 'consistently' outperform Welsh peers
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England Wales Pupil performance GCSEs Attainment Ethnic minorities
  • Jan 21, 2019
Teenagers in Wales do less well at school than those in England and GCSE changes make it harder for them to get jobs
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Wales England Attainment Pupil performance Ethnic minorities GCSEs
  • Jan 21, 2019
GCSE pupils in England outperform those in Wales
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England Wales GCSEs Pupil performance Attainment Ethnic minorities
  • Jan 21, 2019
Teenagers taking GCSE early in Wales got more top grades in maths and English but none got A* for Welsh
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Wales GCSEs Exam results Grading
  • Jan 17, 2019
GCSE resits: English and maths pass rate drops
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GCSEs Resits Maths English Exam results
  • Jan 17, 2019
Best independent schools in the UK: Compare league table results for GCSEs
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Independent schools League tables GCSEs
  • Jan 16, 2019
Secondary school league tables: Search for the top schools for GCSE results 
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Secondary schools League tables GCSEs
  • Jan 16, 2019
GCSE exams 2019: Five pitfalls to avoid
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GCSEs Exams
  • Jan 16, 2019
Top grammar schools in the UK according to GCSE league tables
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Grammar schools League tables GCSEs
  • Jan 16, 2019
Ofqual issues warning over GCSE tiers
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Ofqual Exam grades GCSEs Science
  • Jan 15, 2019
Ofqual: No more leniency for higher tier GCSE grade boundaries
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GCSEs Grade boundaries Exams
  • Jan 15, 2019
The three-year GCSE works for us - and here's why
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GCSEs KS4 Curriculum
  • Jan 14, 2019
'The "easy" IGCSE argument is really about much bigger issues'
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iGCSEs Brexit GCSEs
  • Jan 13, 2019
Key stage 3 is a victim of high-stakes accountability
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KS3 Accountability GCSEs Exams
  • Jan 11, 2019
How schools conquered the languages decline
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Languages GCSEs Subject choice
  • Jan 11, 2019
More on the comparability of international GCSEs and GCSEs
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IGCSEs GCSEs Exam results
  • Jan 11, 2019
The new GCSEs are suited to robots - not pupils
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GCSEs Assessments
  • Jan 10, 2019
Buckle in, the race to GCSEs has begun
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GCSEs Exams
  • Jan 9, 2019
Best independent schools in the UK: Compare league table results for GCSEs
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Independent schools League tables GCSEs
  • Jan 9, 2019
Top grammar schools in the UK according to GCSE league tables
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Grammar schools League tables GCSEs
  • Jan 9, 2019
Secondary school league tables: Search for the top schools for GCSE results 
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Secondary schools League tables GCSEs
  • Jan 9, 2019
Heads fear Ofsted will penalise three-year GCSEs
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GCSEs Ofsted KS3 Narrow curriculum
  • Jan 9, 2019
Discovering the beauty of science through a GCSE course
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GCSEs Science
  • Jan 9, 2019
Why private schools are opting out of GCSE and A-level exams | Letters
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Private schools GCSEs A-levels Pre-U IGCSEs
  • Jan 7, 2019
IGCSEs ‘not graded as severely’ as new GCSEs
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Exams IGCSEs GCSEs
  • Jan 5, 2019
'There’s absolutely no evidence that IGCSEs are easier'
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Exams iGCSEs GCSEs
  • Jan 5, 2019
'Should our exam system be more like Hogwarts?'
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Exams GCSEs A-levels
  • Jan 5, 2019
New GCSEs ‘harder’ than international exam
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Exams IGCSEs GCSEs
  • Jan 5, 2019
Study suggests iGCSEs are ‘easier’ than reformed GCSEs
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Exams IGCSEs GCSEs
  • Jan 4, 2019
Are IGCSEs easier than GCSEs?
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Exams IGCSEs GCSEs
  • Jan 4, 2019
From rioting pupils to record GCSE results: How a high school turned its fortunes around in four years
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Estyn Special measures GCSEs Behaviour Wales Wellbeing
  • Jan 1, 2019
Private schools accused of 'cheating the GCSE system to rig their results'
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Exam reforms Exam system Private schools Independent schools GCSEs IGCSEs University admissions
  • Dec 30, 2018
Private schools `cheating GCSE system to boost results´
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Exam system Exam reforms GCSEs IGCSEs Private schools Independent schools
  • Dec 29, 2018
Exam reforms boost private pupils in race for universities
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Exam reforms Exam system Private schools Independent schools University admissions GCSEs
  • Dec 29, 2018
10 education statistics from 2018 that will make your eyes water
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Disadvantaged pupils Statistics Teacher retention GCSEs EPI SEND EHCPs
  • Dec 28, 2018
Girls are having problems at a high school pioneering Wales' new curriculum, says Estyn
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Wales Estyn Curriculum reforms Curriculum Inspections GCSEs Girls
  • Dec 27, 2018
Best grammar schools in 2018 according to GCSE league tables
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Grammar schools League tables Rankings GCSEs
  • Dec 20, 2018
Best independent schools in 2018: Compare league table results for GCSEs
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Independent schools League tables Rankings GCSEs
  • Dec 20, 2018
Two thirds of academy trusts have below-average results for disadvantaged pupils
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Academies Disadvantaged pupils GCSEs
  • Dec 20, 2018
Academy chains fail poorer pupils
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Academies Disadvantaged pupils GCSEs
  • Dec 20, 2018
Need to know: Are nearly half of GCSE and A-level grades wrong?
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Ofqual GCSEs A-levels
  • Dec 17, 2018
DfE rejects 7,000 requests by schools to wipe pupils’ GCSE scores
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GCSEs Secondary Exam results League tables Progress 8 Performance data
  • Dec 14, 2018
Ofqual reports relating to GCSEs, AS and A levels in summer 2018
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Ofqual GCSEs A-levels Exam results Moderation Marking Reviews
  • Dec 13, 2018
Maths scores up in GCSE national reference test
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Maths Exam results GCSEs Ofqual National Reference Tests
  • Dec 13, 2018
Pupils penalised for phones in GCSE and A-level exam rooms up 22%
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Mobile phones Exams Cheating Malpractice GCSEs A-levels
  • Dec 13, 2018
Reviews challenging GCSE marks up by 4%
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GCSEs Marking Reviews Ofqual Exam results
  • Dec 13, 2018
Ofqual reports 23% decline in GCSE grades changed at marking review
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Ofqual GCSEs Grading Reviews Marking
  • Dec 13, 2018
National Reference Test results: Maths scores rise but no change for English language
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National Reference Tests Maths English Ofqual GCSEs Performance
  • Dec 13, 2018
What price Nick Gibb as the next education secretary?
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Nick Gibb Politics Phonics Screening KS2 SATs GCSEs A-levels researchED Times tables
  • Dec 12, 2018
Technology 'could end summer exam season'
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EdTech Technology Exam system GCSEs ASCL Exam boards
  • Dec 11, 2018
Banned: Head who falsely told pupils their GCSE had been regraded
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Headteachers Teacher ban GCSEs Exam results Remarking Grading
  • Dec 10, 2018
New DfE research shows 'lasting negative impact' on attainment of children in need
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Vulnerable Poverty DfE GCSEs Disadvantaged pupils Attainment gap
  • Dec 10, 2018
Need to know: The GCSE national reference test
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Exams Assessments GCSEs Ofqual Secondary schools National Reference Tests
  • Dec 10, 2018
Hundreds of schools advised to 'cut back on content' in history
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PiXL History KS3 GCSEs Curriculum
  • Dec 10, 2018
Five years behind and starved of cash: Why children are leaving Welsh schools lacking key computer skills
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Computer equipment Digital learning ICT Qualifications Wales GCSEs A-levels
  • Dec 10, 2018
Exams shouldn't be the foundation on which the curriculum is built
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Curriculum Secondary schools GCSEs Exam system
  • Dec 8, 2018
November GCSE resit entries up by over 50%
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GCSEs Resits English Maths Exams
  • Dec 7, 2018
GCSE students deserve results they can trust | Julian Thomas
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GCSEs Exam results Grading Remarking
  • Dec 7, 2018
Provisional November 2018 exam entries: GCSE
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GCSEs Ofqual
  • Dec 6, 2018
Coursework reforms prevent pupils from getting exams ‘special consideration’
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GCSEs A-levels Coursework Reforms Special consideration Exams
  • Dec 6, 2018
Exam special consideration requests highest for at least 5 years
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Special consideration Exam system GCSEs A-levels Ofqual Exams
  • Dec 6, 2018
Ofsted: Nearly 10k off-rolled pupils disappearing from school system
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Ofsted Amanda Spielman Off-rolling GCSEs SEND
  • Dec 4, 2018
Half of GCSE and A Level grades could be wrong
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Exam results A-levels GCSEs Ofqual
  • Dec 1, 2018
Special consideration in GCSE and A Level: summer 2017 exam series
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GCSEs A-levels Exam system Special consideration
  • Nov 30, 2018
GCSE exam tiers: everything you need to know
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GCSEs AQA Exam system
  • Nov 29, 2018
Ofsted 'should only give top grade to schools promoting creative subjects'
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Ofsted Creative arts Technical education Edge Foundation GCSEs EBacc Arts Design Technology
  • Nov 29, 2018
Opportunities for improving quality of marking
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Ofqual Marking GCSEs A-levels Exam results
  • Nov 27, 2018
Marking consistency varies across subjects, finds Ofqual
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Marking GCSEs Exam system Examiners Ofqual A-levels
  • Nov 27, 2018
Latest research and data from Ofqual
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Ofqual Grading Vocational Technical Qualifications GCSEs Exam results A-levels Science
  • Nov 27, 2018
GSA schools top Sunday Times Parent Power tables
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Independent schools Parents Exam results GCSEs A-levels
  • Nov 27, 2018
Top state schools close gap on private rivals
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Private schools State schools GCSEs
  • Nov 25, 2018
State schools raise their GCSE game
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State schools GCSEs
  • Nov 25, 2018
Parents 'dismissed as racist' by school when they complained about migrant posing as 15-year-old
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  • Nov 24, 2018
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Closing GCSE gap could mean £110k boost for disadvantaged pupils
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Requests for special consideration in GCSE and A levels rise by 19%
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Teaching in a prison: 'Education has the best chance of turning lives around'
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Schools save over £1 million in late exam entry fees
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English GCSE resits surge as overall number of retakes plummets
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Most teachers 'lack confidence in assessing pupils'
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Wilshaw: Colleges should 'get off their backsides and work harder'
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Coursework to be dropped over cheat fear
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Coursework for computer science GCSE set to be dropped amid fears of widespread cheating 
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Ofqual considers changes to computer science GCSE after ‘widespread’ rule breaches
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Ofqual announce NEA consultation
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After the reboot
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Chancellor announces £84m for computing education
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Consultation on revised arrangements for GCSE computer science
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Schools with sixth forms do not perform better than those without, says new research
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Computer science GCSE in disarray after tasks leaked online
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Ofqual says marks for computing coursework should end after widespread malpractice in GCSE
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Lunchtime lessons help GCSE maths resit pupils
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Government research finds colleges must do more to motivate GCSE resit students
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Government launches industrial strategy
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Maths GCSE investment adds up
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  • Nov 23, 2017
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  • Nov 23, 2017
Key stage 3 history 'is being taught in 38 hours'
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Hammond, take care where you sprinkle the skills cash
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Adult FE achievement falls
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AS-level numbers drop sharply after decoupling
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Budget: Teachers doubt impact of maths cash
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Budget 2017: £8.5m to explore new maths resit approaches
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Budget 2017: Colleges to get level three maths funding boost
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  • Nov 22, 2017
Pupils in failing schools to benefit as part of £200bn Budget boost
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  • Nov 21, 2017
The future is digital, our children are analogue. We’re betraying a generation | John Harris
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  • Nov 20, 2017
Pregnant at 14: 'I proved myself by getting good GCSEs'
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Big rise in teachers caught cheating to boost exam results
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'Very different' approach needed to GCSE resits, Milton admits
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Research casts doubt on US observation approach
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'Fragile’ computer science hit by CPD and recruitment woes
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AoC's David Hughes discusses Brexit and GCSE's at the AoC Annual Conference
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  • Nov 14, 2017
Language skills 'must be a priority for schools as Brexit approaches'
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School removes board displaying pupils' GCSE progress scores with emojis
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Dads must engage more with children’s education, research suggests
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A therapeutic trip to the AoC
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‘Special consideration’ in GCSEs and A levels: What you need to know
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Be wary of dropping grade boundaries in new maths GCSEs warns NCETM
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Markers wanted for key stage four National Reference Tests
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Parlimentary Newsletter 23
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  • Oct 25, 2017
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  • Oct 23, 2017
Education's forgotten pupils
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Bernard Trafford: a variety of unworthy motivations appears to be putting the study of English literature at risk
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Secret Teacher: we need to look at the lack of rigour in exam marking
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  • Oct 20, 2017
Colleges lose £1.2 million under controversial condition-of-funding rules
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Schools must restart 20-hour computer science test amid security concerns
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Supportive text messages boost GCSE resits grades
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ASCL Cymru welcomes report on early entry for GCSEs
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'Stop pupils in Wales taking early GCSEs'
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Early-entry GCSEs to change as teachers and education chiefs split over children's best interests
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Good luck texts boost exam grades
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Science teachers unclear over GCSE 'standard pass'
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Weekend read: How much can a Progress 8 score tell you about a school?
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Ofqual accused of ‘refusing to engage’ with colour-blindness
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Exam results show EBacc in decline
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Global Britain needs more linguists if we are to succeed after Brexit 
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Numeric GCSE grades system harming Progress 8 and Attainment 8
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Progress 8 data shows 30% rise in schools below floor standard
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Frustration as 5% tolerance on English and maths extended indefinitely
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GCSE resits: 5% funding tolerance to be extended
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Progress 8: EBacc entries have dropped, and other key findings from today's GCSE statistics
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Schools are teaching GCSEs over three years in bid to boost results, Ofsted finds
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Hollywood star calls for more literature in schools
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Schools' focus on tests is damaging education, Ofsted chief warns
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Teaching to the test gives 'hollow understanding'
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Research: Progress 8 scores suggest inspection findings are not 'arbitrary'
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Pupils losing out as schools prepare for GCSE early, says Ofsted
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Ofsted publishes curriculum review preliminary findings
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Hundreds of maths GCSE students 'double entered' in summer 2017
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Schools open 3-year sixth forms to boost pupil numbers
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Pupils sit two maths GCSEs to cheat tables
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Schools enter pupils for GCSE's with different exam boards
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Publish the exam results of A level and GCSE candidates studying independently says education charity
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Exam boards launch GCSE 'double entry' investigation amid claims that schools are breaking rules 
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English GCSE mismatch puts university offers at risk
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GCSE student's furious rant about schools win a standing ovation at Labour conference
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EPI report shows how the Ebacc is damaging the arts, say school leaders
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