Grammar schools in England will have to ensure their 11-plus entrance exams are accessible to disabled pupils, after a legal ruling found a visually impaired child suffered discrimination when he
Gavin Williamson was offered evidence of serious flaws in the grading of this year’s exams two weeks before A-level results were published in England, the Guardian has been told. But
The row over A-level and GCSE results has intensified after the chair of the exams regulator in England accused the Royal Statistical Society (RSS) of making comments that led to
Headteachers are considering challenging unusually high GCSE results, accusing the algorithm of injecting grade inflation as pupils around the country celebrate and the government’s exams fiasco continues to snowball. Heads
8.26am EDT 08:26 Travellers told to keep tabs on quarantine list amid Croatia concerns The government has urged holidaymakers to “keep an eye out” for changes to the travel quarantine
After all end-of-year exams were scrapped, students in England with offers of university places were awaiting their A-level results with more trepidation than usual. Rather than being judged by their
Good morning, and welcome to the UK coronavirus live blog for Tuesday August 18. If you feel like crawling back underneath the covers, consider this: at least you’re not Gavin
Follow the latest on the coronavirus outbreak in the UK as the government faces pressure over the A-levels and GCSEs exam grading crisis in England and its plans to scrap
He enjoys an effective Commons majority of 87, but Boris Johnson has always preferred an absent parliament to one that is sitting. When he ousted Theresa May 13 months ago,
The government’s last minute change to include mock results in my opinion is another in a long line of superficial measures, which I struggle to see will help many people.
