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Ofqual issues fines over English proficiency test which some candidates sat at home, A-level Chinese and GCSE EnglishOne of the world’s biggest providers of educational services has been fined more than £2m for a range of serious breaches related to ex…
As the exam regulator consults about introducing onscreen exams amid complaints of hand fatigue, a young aspiring journalist goes head-to-head with a self-professed expertThis week it was reported that students could soon be sitting their end-of-year e…
Qualifications watchdog launches consultation amid complaints from pupils about writing fatigue in examsStudents could be sitting some of their GCSEs and A-levels on a laptop by the end of the decade, according to England’s qualifications watchdog.Amid…
Oral assessments, tightened security and faster marking could result as use of AI itself becomes core digital skillOral assessments, more security checks and speedier marking are all on the cards as generative artificial intelligence (AI) could transfo…
Exclusive: All pupils, including those with learning difficulties, made big improvements in tests when using word processorsStudents who use keyboards in exams get better test scores, according to new research, raising questions about how schools will …
From gentrification to immigration, we explore reasons for growing attainment gap between capital and other regionsMinisters aim to export London’s academic success to England’s struggling schoolsThis year, A-level results in England reached a record h…
As gap between strongest and weakest performing areas in England grows, experts say more needs to be done about structural inequalitiesOne of the messages the education secretary was keen to get across during her media round on A-level results was the …
High spirits at Birkenhead sixth-form college, Wirral, as 92% of students win place at their first-choice universityEva Baker, 18, was racked with nerves in the days running up to Thursday – when sixth-form students throughout England, Wales and Northe…
Of more than 1.1m entries, 28.2% gained A or A* and 9.4% gained A*, though regional variations remainA-Level results – live updatesStudents in England gained record levels of top grades in this year’s A-level exams, driven by young men producing their …
Career-focused subjects such as business studies and economics to surpass traditional academic disciplines like history in popularity Students in England are expected to receive A-level grades that are closer to normal for the first time since the Covi…