An exam board has been fined a record penalty of £350,000 for failing to make sure papers are remarked in a fair way. AQA, one of England’s major exam providers, was slapped with the fine by the ...
Exam boards have been criticised by the head of Ofqual after pupils were tested on topics that had been ruled out of the paper or sat papers that included mistakes. AQA have now apologised twice ...
Pupils in England could sit some of their GCSE exams digitally within the next few years, under exam board proposals. AQA hopes that, by 2030, at least one major subject will be partly sat digitally ...
Hundreds of thousands of pupils are today receiving their GCSE grades to help them progress to sixth form, college or training. In England, exams regulator Ofqual says this year's national results ...
Union members will walk out for three days, from Friday July 29 to Sunday July 3 and Unison warned industrial action is likely to escalate unless talks are reopened. Many of the staff involved say ...
Staff at the AQA exam board will strike for three days next week over pay, their union says. Up to 180 Unison members are planning to walk out on 29, 30 and 31 July. The union claims that pupils and ...
Pupils in England could sit some of their GSCEs digitally within a decade under proposals being drawn up by exam boards. AQA said it hoped at least one major subject will be partly examined digitally ...