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Young people who do not pass GCSE English and maths face ‘blockage’, Powell says

The proportion of GCSE entries awarded top grades rose on last year, figures show.

Evening Standard · Aug 20

Reforming English and maths GCSE resits ‘crucial to tackling Neets crisis’

Hundreds of thousands of pupils received their GCSE grades and technical awards on Thursday, with an increase in the proportion of top grades.

Evening Standard · Aug 20

London's smartest boroughs according to A-level grades revealed - how does your area fare?

Full breakdown of the London boroughs with the best and worst A-level grades

Evening Standard · Aug 14

Smartglasses and earpieces may worsen exam cheating in schools, says Ofqual

Stronger checks likely to be needed in England to safeguard reputation of GCSE, AS and A-levels, says Ian Bauckham

The Guardian - UK · Jun 4

Students using phones, smart watches and glasses to cheat in exams, regulator warns

There were 2,225 cases of mobile phone and smart device cheating last summer

The Independent UK · Jun 3

Why major exam board landed themselves £270k fine

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The Independent UK · Apr 16

Exam board fined after A-level and AS-level students issued wrong grades

Ofqual said the exam board failed to ensure paper content was fit for purpose

The Independent UK · Apr 16

GCSE students to receive help sheets until 2030

The Government announced its plans for the revised curriculum last year

The Independent UK · Mar 2

Hugh Grant says moving GCSE and A-Level exams online would be a ‘catastrophe’

The Notting Hill star said the move would be of great cost to children’s “education, mental health and safety”

The Independent UK · Dec 15, 2025

Exam board Pearson fined £2m for ‘serious’ breaches in standards

Ofqual issues fines over English proficiency test that some candidates sat at home, A-level Chinese and GCSE English

The Guardian - UK · Dec 15, 2025