Head of National Education Union says new qualification would need 5,300 additional teachers in EnglandRishi Sunak wants to scrap A-levels and replace them with a single qualification that includes compulsory English and maths,...
Read MorePrime minister wants pupils to study a wider range of subjects including maths and English until they are 18The A-level system could be reformed with a new style of British baccalaureate in which children would study more...
Read MoreProportion of top A*-A grades drops from 35.9% to 26.5% amid return to pre-pandemic era gradingA-level results – latest updatesA-level grades awarded to students in England have shown their biggest ever drop after results...
Read MoreSchool leavers in the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man will also receive their results todayHere we go, students all over the shop getting their A level results. the pics are arriving but get in touch with your stories!Ah,...
Read MoreSocial Mobility Foundation says it expects GCSE and A-level attainment gap based on income to grow this yearDisadvantaged students are likely to bear the brunt of grade deflation when this year’s A-level and GCSE grades...
Read MoreRush to push results back to pre-pandemic levels will hit England’s school leavers hard this year, say education expertsThis year’s school leavers could be among the most disadvantaged by the pandemic, according to...
Read MoreUcas tells applicants to act quickly to avoid disappointment, with A-level results due in England, Wales and Northern Ireland next weekStudents who miss out on their expected exam grades face fierce competition for university...
Read MoreThe UK needs to shift its ‘anti-maths mindset’, according to Rishi Sunak. But while the prime minister wants everyone to learn maths until the age of 18, do the sums add up against a recruitment crisis in teaching?...
Read MoreFilm-maker asked by No 10 to be ‘maths champion’ says ‘nobody thought to ask me whether I support this policy’Downing Street has reportedly ditched a campaign to promote Rishi Sunak’s “maths...
Read MoreRishi Sunak says students in England will not be forced to study subject at A-level as he defends education planUK politics live – latest updatesRishi Sunak has admitted the UK needs time to recruit more maths teachers...
Read MoreNorth London Collegiate School has faced multiple malpractice allegations over way grades awardedA prestigious private school in London has faced multiple investigations into the way it awarded exam grades in 2021, when all its...
Read MoreGovernment likely to treat FE sector as ‘big schools’, removing autonomy over borrowing and investment Further education (FE) colleges are likely to be treated as “big schools” by the government and lose...
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