Exams & Qualifications

Until recently, education leaders have looked to traditional metrics and benchmarks to communicate educational excellence, value and “identity” to prospective...

The suggestion by Dorothy Byrne, the new head of Cambridge’s Murray Edwards College, that Etonians would be better off going...

The government has finally confirmed its plan for GCSE and A-level grading next summer. Grades awarded in 2022 will use...

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The pandemic’s impact on enrolments of Chinese students at UK independent schools has been widely covered in the educational press....

One of the uncomfortable truths about the pandemic was that independent schools were able to deliver a better education than...

My interest in GCSE reform pre-dates Covid-19, but it’s been heartening in the past 18 months to connect with colleagues...

There should be a return to the 2019 distribution of GCSE and A-level grades, a headteachers’ union has said, to...

Leading head Samantha Price, the new president of the Girls’ Schools Association, is calling for reform to exams and university...

After this year’s A-level grade inflation dramas, there have been rumblings that  universities will start to introduce a wider range...