GCSE students in Northern Ireland will have their results decided based on teachers' predictions, after the controversial moderating system was scrapped. Just days before the grades were due to be ...

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A-level and GCSE students in Wales will get their exam results as predicted by teachers instead of an algorithm, after the controversial system was scrapped. It follows the earlier announcement in ...

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Prominent Suffolk headteachers are urging the government to scrap the ‘blatantly unfair’ algorithm which could severely impact students’ grades ahead of GCSE results day. Dave Lee-Allan, headteacher ...

GCSE and A-level pupils were celebrating record grades today — but half a million BTec students were still awaiting results and thousands of young people remained in the dark over places at sixth ...

More than 4.5million GCSE results will be awarded using the controversial algorithm which downgraded thousands of A-level results, new analysis has shown. According to the Observer, 4.6million of GCSE ...

Students in the UK didn't sit GCSE or A-level exams this year due to the coronavirus pandemic. An algorithm was instead created by the official exam regulator, Ofqual, to assess students' grades - ...

The education secretary has confirmed A-level and GCSE exams will not go ahead this year. Speaking to MPs, Gavin Williamson said teachers would be asked to assess grades again and that that government ...

<p>Just days before the grades were due to be published, the devolved government announced it wanted to "ease anxieties" among pupils and their families.</p><p>The move piles pressure on the ...