This teacher looks at the patterns from GCSE / A Level papers so far
Exams this year have made headlines for being easy - such as GCSE French and PE. In order to help parents prepare their children for their final exams for what to expect, Francesca Eardley, Head of Science and Revision Expert at Save My Exams outlines some of the trends she’s seen so far, potentially indicating what’s to...
Government and Ofqual confirm exam arrangements for students in 2023
GCSE, AS, and A level exams in England will largely return to pre-pandemic arrangements next summer as young people continue to recover from the pandemic.
In line with the plans set out last September, Ofqual has confirmed a return to pre-pandemic grading in 2023.
Exams are back! Why the most efficient revision you’ll ever do, is when you’re having fun
It’s confirmed, GCSE and A-Level exams will take place this summer for the first time since 2019. The pandemic and its impact on education means that some A-Level students may not have sat a formal exam since SATs in year six.
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Information being published will help students to focus their revision for GCSE, AS and A level exams which are planned to go ahead this summer.
From: Department for Education , Ofqual , and The Rt Hon Nadhim Zahawi MP
Students will have access to information from today (7 February) to help focus their revision for summer GCSE, AS and A level exams, as part of a range of adaptations...
The government has set out plans for revised modern foreign languages GCSEs, helping to make the content more accessible for students.
From: Department for Education and Robin Walker MP
Students will study reformed language GCSEs from 2024, following government changes to make the subjects more accessible and attractive for students, and boost take up by making it clearer what they...
More than 695,000 A levels and 340,000 vocational and technical qualifications awarded.
From: Department for Education and The Rt Hon Gavin Williamson CBE MP
More than 210,000 18-year-old students in England have had their university places confirmed, with 192,000 at their first choice and increases in top grades for students from all backgrounds.
Ofqual has published 2 research reports that look at centre assessment grades.
From: Ofqual
Students from poorer families were treated fairly when grades were awarded last year, a new Ofqual report has found.
‘ Grading gaps in summer 2020: who was affected by differences between Centre Assessment Grades and calculated grades? ’ looks at the way students received...
