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Will Hazell
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Need to know: Are nearly half of GCSE and A-level grades wrong?
Critics claim new Ofqual research shows that up to 40 per cent of grades are incorrect – but is that really the case?
17 December 2018
Primary school inches closer to Christmas number one
Flakefleet Primary School’s song for the Alzheimer’s Society gets to number two
16 December 2018
Pupils with fewer than 3 Ds ‘won’t get student loan’
Review of higher education also expected to recommend cutting tuition fees from £9,250 to between £6,500 and £7,500 a year
16 December 2018
Hinds announces extra £350m for pupils with SEND
Additional funding unveiled by the education secretary ‘isn’t enough’, say heads
16 December 2018
Exam social media activity doubled in 2018
Ofqual analysis also reveals big spike in May that saw exam-related social media activity increase 12-fold
13 December 2018
Pupils penalised for phones in GCSE and A-level exam rooms up 22%
Overall number of candidates docked marks for malpractice rises by 16 per cent compared with 2017
13 December 2018