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Analysis comes as Covid impact and potential Labour changes may spell end to measure in its current form
FOI data reveals just 7 per cent of primary schools opted out of receiving KS1 papers
But some heads have warned the sector could creep back to GCSE pass grades being the accountability 'king'
The Department for Education had explored alternative options, but concluded there is 'no replacement' for progress 8 measure
Schools faced ‘significant frustration’ during outsourcer’s first year, with thousands of papers going missing and wrong marks awarded
Ofqual also says delay to start of marking last year did not get in the way of 'standards maintenance...
Ministers accused of 'putting the cart before the horse' with 16-19 reform plans
Government criticised for committing 'platoon of civil servants' to policy unlikely to come to fruition
Ofqual chief Sir Ian Bauckham said regulator will undertake 'rigorous' checks on exam board plans to move tests on-screen
