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Largest exam board faced pushback when it hiked exam fees by 5% last academic year
Mentors redeployed during periods of 'particularly high' staff absences
Academy trust leaders will also form a sub-alliance to identify best practice
Classes half empty as schools’ flagging take-up of flagship courses revealed
But the 2021 NRT suggests a 'surprising' lack of Covid impact on English performance
No change on face masks, don't move teaching online and inspections cancelled
Acland-Hood also admits she attended December 10 'gathering'
Committee calls for 'urgent action' to prevent services slipping backwards
Watchdog also warn advice from consultants can be 'overcomplicated'