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“Significant drop” in top grades for GCSE science as entries rise

The number of pupils taking science at GCSE has increased by nearly four per cent – but overall science...

Sophie Scott
Sophie Scott
Exam results, Politics

Cramlington School celebrates GCSE results despite inadequate Ofsted rating

Cramlington Learning Village, a teaching school which is to lose its status after it was found to be inadequate...

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
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Struggling pupils excel thanks to secondary modern’s extra support

Two pupils who struggled to focus on their studies during their time at Baylis Court School have achieved well...

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
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Birmingham school marks improvement with GCSE results rise

Staff at Bournville School, in Birmingham, are celebrating today after an eight per cent rise in the number of...

Sophie Scott
Sophie Scott
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Free school disappoints with 28% GCSE rate

An education trust is launching an external review after less than a third of pupils at one of its...

Sophie Scott
Sophie Scott
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Joe says no to cancer with outstanding grades

A cancer diagnosis earlier this year did not stop Joe Sims from achieving nine A* and A grades at...

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
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Bumper increase in English results at Sir John Gleed School

Sir John Gleed School, in Lincolnshire, came to Schools Week’s attention during our investigation into inadequate academies which were...

Sophie Scott
Sophie Scott
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GCSE Maths 2015: Has there been a big drop in scores?

Something is apparently amiss with maths. Several school leaders raised concerns in the past 24 hours with Schools Week...

Nick Linford
Nick Linford
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Carer Natasha gets top grades after car crash a day before exams

Despite being run over a day before her exams, Ark Helenswood Academy student Natasha Burrows, who is also a...

Billy Camden
Billy Camden