News

Change in maths A-level specification requires students to buy costly calculators

A change in the A-level maths specification that forces students to fork out an extra £10 for an advanced...

Features Team
Features Team
Opinion

To halt the decline in arts A-levels, government needs to change its story

There has been a steep decline in A-Level entries to arts subjects this year. Lorenza Antonucci has a hypothesis...

Expert Contributor
Expert Contributor
Exam results, News

A-level results 2016: Today’s top 7 stories

As A-level results day draws to a close, Schools Week has rounded up our top stories.   1. A-level pass...

John Dickens
John Dickens
Exam results, Politics

Pleasantly surprised faces at Accrington academy

There were some pleasantly surprised faces turning up at Accrington academy, a secondary modern school part of the united...

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
Exam results, Politics

Abbie celebrates grades after overcoming severe disability

A student from Ormiston Park Academy in Essex, who has cerebral palsy, is celebrating overcoming adversity after she achieved her child...

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
Exam results, Politics

Pupil premium student bags Cambridge university spot

Pupil premium student Teofil Aleksandrov (pictured), who arrived from Bulgaria aged 12, has scored two A*’s in maths and...

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
Exam results, Politics

Straight As for bone marrow transplant recipient Josie

Josie Stevens has triumphed over years of illness and a bone marrow transplant to receive three straight As in...

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
Exam results, Politics
Billy Camden
News

Be careful! This year’s AS results are tricky…

Some AS levels this year were exactly like ones last year. Others are nothing like AS levels in the...

Laura McInerney
Laura McInerney