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Evaluation of Whizz Education: Maths-Whizz Intelligent Tutoring Programme

25 June 2026
Maths-Whizz is an Edtech programme consisting of an online AI-enabled adaptive tutoring system that provides personalised maths tutoring to pupils, alongside a library of digital resources and live reports for teachers.
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Intelligent tutor that adapts lessons and feedback to individual pupils found to boost progress, named ​‘promising programme’ by the EEF

24 June 2026
An intelligent tutoring platform that personalises learning and feedback to individual pupils has been shown to improve maths attainment, according to the findings from an independent evaluation published by the Education Endowment Foundation (EEF) today.
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Maths course closure at Dundee a ‘national tragedy’
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Maths course closure at Dundee a ‘national tragedy’

24 June 2026
University defends decision to shutter provision after more than a century because of declining recruitment.
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Technical issues halt marking of GCSE maths paper
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Technical issues halt marking of GCSE maths paper

18 June 2026
Pearson Edexcel says marking has now resumed and there has been no impact on its ‘accuracy or integrity’, after issues emerged last night.
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AQA apologises after GCSE maths paper had wrong insert
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AQA apologises after GCSE maths paper had wrong insert

11 June 2026
Students sitting maths exam today only discovered the problem once papers had been opened – now AQA promises to contact schools before results day to ‘explain what we’ve done to make sure no learners are disadvantaged’.
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Ofqual ‘closely monitoring’ A-level maths paper that sparked petition
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Ofqual ‘closely monitoring’ A-level maths paper that sparked petition

08 June 2026
Around 23,000 people have signed a petition calling for ‘unusally difficult’ exam to be reviewed, but Pearson Edexcel says the paper was ‘rigorously checked’.
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15,000 sign petition demanding review into A-Level exam over claims it was harder than previous papers
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15,000 sign petition demanding review into A-Level exam over claims it was harder than previous papers

05 June 2026
England’s exams regulator, Ofqual, is "closely monitoring" the marking of an A-level maths paper after a petition demanding a review garnered over 15,000 signatures in less than 24 hours.
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