News

Bauckham: Assessment review should ‘look at’ GCSE re-sits policy

Ofqual chief says policy requiring pupils without a grade 4 to re-take English and maths should form part of…

Freddie Whittaker
Freddie Whittaker
GCSEs

GCSE results 2024: Which subjects saw biggest rises in top grades?

Grade 7s and above jump up to 17 per cent after exam boards told to treat three subjects more…

Jack Dyson
Jack Dyson
GCSE results 2024

GCSEs 2024: Top grades up 1% as results ‘settle back’ post-Covid

But education secretary warns of ‘unacceptable, entrenched regional disparities’

Freddie Whittaker
Freddie Whittaker
GCSE results 2024

GCSE results 2024: 7 key trends in England’s data

Exam results are published for the second year of ‘normal’ results since the pandemic disruption

Samantha Booth
Samantha Booth and Jack Dyson
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Preparing the Next Generation: The Dual Skill Set Critical for Future Careers

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Exams

Heads slam ‘unacceptable’ above-inflation 2025 exam fee rises

Leaders say increases are unaffordable for schools and ‘hard to stomach’

Lucas Cumiskey
Lucas Cumiskey


A-levels 2024

History teachers claim A-level coursework grades ‘annihilated’ by moderators

Exam boards defend moderation processes despite teachers claiming harsh downgrading not witnessed before

Lucas Cumiskey
Lucas Cumiskey
A-level results 2024

A-level results 2024: Future exams will be pegged to more generous 2023 baseline

Students achieved more A*s this year than every year since 2010 (outside of teacher grades), despite Covid learning loss….

John Dickens
John Dickens and Samantha Booth
Exams

VTQ and T Level 2024: 7 key results trends

North West has most T Level awards while engineering students struggle with industry placements

Jack Dyson
Anviksha Patel
A-level results 2024

A-level results 2024: Which subjects had the most top grades?

What are the subject results? Which had the highest grades? Which had the lowest? Schools Week takes a look…

Jack Dyson
Jack Dyson
T levels

T Level results 2024: Fewer dropouts but pass rate dips below 90%

Proportion receiving top grades has also fallen significantly

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
A-level results 2024

A-level results 2024: 8 key trends in England’s data

Here’s what you need to know from the second year of ‘normal’ results since the pandemic

Samantha Booth
Samantha Booth