In January, UK education secretary Gavin Williamson announced that GCSE and A-level exams in England would not go ahead. Now, Williamson has outlined further information about how assessments for ...

GCSE, AS and A-level exams in England this summer will be replaced by school assessments, Education Secretary Gavin Williamson has confirmed. Mr Williamson told MPs that the Government will put its ...

Year 8 pupils in England will have to sit reading tests at school under government plans due to be released this autumn, the ...

However, the resits challenges go far beyond paper count or length. Unless we also address the problem of what students are ...

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A review will consider reducing the “volume of assessment” at GCSE following concerns about the pressure that exams can place on pupils. The interim report of the independent curriculum and assessment ...

GCSE results are up significantly on last year after a decision to base them on teachers' assessment. Qualifications Wales estimated almost three-quarters of grades awarded were A* to C, with more ...

In this country, mathematics is a loaded subject. Whenever I say I’m a maths teacher, I'll watch the other person’s face change. There is always a reaction. A few of them will be like, “Oh my god, I ...

GCSE and A-level exams will be replaced with school-based assessments this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, Education Secretary Gavin Williamson has confirmed. The new announcement follows the ...

GCSE results are up significantly on last year after a decision to base them on teachers' assessment. Qualifications Wales estimated almost three-quarters of grades awarded were A* to C, with more ...