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Grade 7s and above jump up to 17 per cent after exam boards told to treat three subjects more...
But education secretary warns of 'unacceptable, entrenched regional disparities'
Ofqual said language changes will align grades with Spanish, while computer science results found to have been ‘more stringent’
Study finds large drop in computing lessons after Michael Gove’s curriculum changes
Further maths and physics A-levels also see increase in entries, but GCSE citizenship and A-level sociology become less popular
CPI over the same period was 3.8%, but Ofqual says prices in line with inflation over a longer period
Analysis comes as Covid impact and potential Labour changes may spell end to measure in its current form
The Department for Education had explored alternative options, but concluded there is 'no replacement' for progress 8 measure
Ministers accused of 'putting the cart before the horse' with 16-19 reform plans
