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Boris Johnson vows to give schools ‘powers they need to deal with bad behaviour’

Prime minister Boris Johnson has pledged today to give schools the “powers they need to deal with bad behaviour…

John Dickens
John Dickens
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Brexit and climate change said to be behind surge in politics A-level

Brexit and discussions around global warming have contributed to the almost 10 per cent surge in pupils studying political…

Kathryn Snowdon
Kathryn Snowdon
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Exam boards ‘confident’ in maths A-level grades as investigation launched

Exam boards have insisted they are “confident” in the grade boundaries set for A-level maths after Ofqual launched an…

John Dickens
John Dickens
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A-level results 2019: Subject tables

To see how your students have done in their A-levels compared to other students nationwide, Education Datalab has produced…

Pippa Allen-Kinross
Pippa Allen-Kinross
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A-level results 2019: Spanish overtakes French as most popular language

Spanish has become the most popular modern foreign language at A-level in England, overtaking French for the first time….

Pippa Allen-Kinross
Pippa Allen-Kinross
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A-level results 2019: 5 key trends in England’s data

A-level results are out! Here’s what we know…   1. Overall performance in England* The proportion of A* and…

John Dickens
John Dickens


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A-level results 2019: Girls overtake boys for first time ever in science

Girls have overtaken boys in the number of entries to take science A-levels for the very first time. Data…

Pippa Allen-Kinross
Pippa Allen-Kinross
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A-level results 2019: Top grades in England slump to lowest level in 12 years

The proportion of top A-level grades handed out to pupils in England has fallen to its lowest level in…

Pippa Allen-Kinross
Pippa Allen-Kinross
News

Williamson thanks teachers for hard work on A-level results days

New education secretary Gavin Williamson has said teachers should feel “proud of their achievements” as over 200,000 students prepare…

John Dickens
John Dickens
News

Edexcel and OCR grade boundaries leaked ahead of A-level results day

The grade boundaries for A-levels set by exam boards OCR and Edexcel have been leaked online, a day before…

Pippa Allen-Kinross
Pippa Allen-Kinross
News

Government urged to act over declining popularity of A-level English

The government has been urged to launch a review to arrest the plummeting numbers of pupils studying A-level English….

Pippa Allen-Kinross
Pippa Allen-Kinross
News

Labour pledges to ditch predicted grades from university admissions

Labour has pledged to scrap university offers based on predicted grades under a major admissions overhaul. Instead, if the…

John Dickens
John Dickens