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Labour accuses Tories of ‘failing our children’ ahead of GCSE results day

As students await their exam results, the Opposition said successive Conservative governments have left a ‘legacy of unequal outcomes’.

The Independent UK · Aug 24, 2022

Do not rush to judge schools on lower GCSE grades, headteachers’ union warns

The Association of School and College Leaders said results are likely to be ‘uneven’ across different schools and areas after the pandemic.

The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2022

‘Paltry’ languages take-up threatens Ebacc

Expert says decline in GCSE French and German puts qualification at risk

Evening Standard · Aug 22, 2022

What time do A Levels results come out on Thursday and what can students expect?

A level results time, UCAS Track information and everything you need to know

The Independent UK · Aug 17, 2022

A-level results day: Pupils told to prepare for ‘disappointment’ amid ‘grade inflation’ crackdown

It’s ‘only fair’ to manage pupils’ expectations to avoid unpleasant ‘shocks’, watchdog says

The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2022

What is expected from the 2022 exam results?

It is generally accepted grades will take a hit this year, following an exceptional two years for schools and colleges due to the pandemic.

The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2022

A-levels: Thousands could miss out on university places with post-lockdown shake-up

The increase of 160,000 top grades during the two years of teacher assessment is to be halved this year

Evening Standard · Aug 13, 2022

Tens of thousands of A-level pupils may miss out on first choice university

University admissions will be ‘hardest in living memory’ after government asked regulators to set grade boundaries

The Guardian - UK · Aug 12, 2022

Thousands of students could miss out on university first choices, says professor

The Government has already stated that grades look set to drop this summer, as students transition back to exams in the wake of the pandemic.

The Independent UK · Aug 12, 2022