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What time do A-Level results come out? When you can collect your grades

A-Level results are being released on Thursday 13 August for students in England, Wales and Northern Ireland; Scottish students have already received their SQA results separately, on 4 August. Results are released at 8am online (students can log into their school or college’s online portal to see their grades) and…

The Independent UK · Aug 13

I don’t recall asking questions of botched Covid exam model, says Swinney

The First Minister appeared before the UK Covid-19 Inquiry on Thursday.

Evening Standard · Oct 9, 2025

SQA staff balloted on industrial action after ‘unacceptable’ pay offer

The ballot will run until September 25, with the Unite union saying it will include staff at all grades and in all job roles.

Evening Standard · Sep 4, 2025

SQA scraps exams for three National 5 qualifications

The Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) has scrapped exams for three National 5 qualifications

The National (Scotland) · Mar 20, 2025

School pupils to sit exams earlier than originally planned amid concerns

Scotland’s students will start sitting exams earlier than originally scheduled this year after concerns were raised about the timetable putting…

The National (Scotland) · Feb 3, 2025

Robert Burns controversially axed from Higher English in Scottish exam revamp

ROBERT Burns has been controversially removed as a standalone author for Scottish pupils taking Higher English ...

The National (Scotland) · Jan 10, 2025

'Parents are experts': Home education myths debunked as figures increase

'PARENTS are the experts in their own children", Stacy Matheson tells me, adding, "and know what they need to thrive".

The National (Scotland) · Jan 4, 2025

Nicola Sturgeon's 'favourite book' removed from Scottish school reading list

FORMER first minister Nicola Sturgeon’s favourite book has been removed from the Scottish Higher English reading list ...

The National (Scotland) · Nov 28, 2024

SQA reading list to 'reflect modern Scotland' with new titles

SCOTLAND'S qualifications body has updated it's reading list for the first time in eight years with the hope to "reflect a modern…

The National (Scotland) · Nov 27, 2024

Students expecting exam results sent blank emails by Scottish exam body SQA

145,000 students in Scotland are receiving exam results

Evening Standard · Aug 6, 2024