NSW HSC Exams Begin: 75,000 Students Start Testing
Over 75,000 Year 12 students across New South Wales commence their HSC examinations today, embarking on a crucial three-week assessment period that will shape their future pathways.
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Swinney accused of bystander role in exams fiasco
Deputy First Minister faces brutal grilling over SQA exams fiasco during Covid pandemic, accused of failing to intervene while students' futures hung in the balance.
Victoria's exam chaos: Students must retake tests after breach
Exclusive: Thousands of Victorian VCE students face exam turmoil as a significant security breach forces the retaking of crucial English and business tests, sparking outrage among parents and educators.
GCSE stress causing physical illness in teens, NHS warns
Health chiefs warn GCSE pressure is driving a surge in teens seeking NHS care for stress-induced symptoms. NICE issues new guidance for doctors and schools.
Why GCSE Science Alone Won't Secure Your Dream Career
A new report reveals that employers value soft skills like work ethic and resilience as much as academic grades. Discover why the current exam system is failing to prepare students for the modern workplace.
Ryan Thomas's daughter skips GCSEs for makeup career
Scarlett Thomas, daughter of Coronation Street star Ryan Thomas, is prioritising her burgeoning makeup artistry career over her GCSE exams, as she trains in a professional studio. Exclusive details inside.
Danny Cipriani Still Revises For Exams After University Degree
Former rugby ace and I'm A Celeb star Danny Cipriani opens up about his academic journey, revealing he still hits the books and revises for exams even after earning his university degree in psychotherapy.
GCSE Music faces extinction as costs soar to £400 per pupil
Exclusive: Soaring costs of music GCSEs are creating an 'apartheid' in arts education, with state school pupils priced out. The Child Poverty Action Group reveals the stark inequalities forcing schools to cut creative subjects.
Expert slams Scarlett Thomas for not sitting GCSEs
An education specialist issues a stark warning after 'nepo baby' actress Scarlett Thomas reveals she didn't sit her GCSEs, urging young people not to follow in her footsteps.
Ryan Thomas defends daughter's GCSE exam decision
Former Coronation Street star Ryan Thomas breaks his silence on the controversial choice to let his daughter, Scarlett, forgo her GCSE exams. The 'nepo baby' debate ignites as he defends their family's personal education path.
Ryan Thomas's Daughter Scarlett, 16, Skipped GCSEs
Scarlett Thomas, the 16-year-old daughter of Coronation Street star Ryan Thomas, opens up about her decision to forgo traditional GCSE exams to fully commit to her burgeoning acting career, following in her famous family's footsteps.
Generative AI Forces Radical Overhaul of UK Exam System
Leading education experts demand urgent reform of GCSEs and A-levels, arguing generative AI like ChatGPT has made current exam formats unfit for purpose. Discover the proposed changes to preserve academic integrity.
GCSE 2025: Full return to pre-pandemic grading confirmed
Exam regulator Ofqual announces a significant return to pre-pandemic grading for GCSEs and A-Levels in 2025, aiming to restore standards and fairness across England's education system.
William & Kate's GCSE Support for Princess Charlotte Revealed
The Prince and Princess of Wales offer a surprising glimpse into their family life, sharing their supportive approach to Princess Charlotte's upcoming GCSEs and their own school exam memories.
Thorpe Park Offers Free Tickets for GCSE Top Grades
Thorpe Park Resort launches a groundbreaking 'Ride & Revise' initiative, offering free theme park tickets to GCSE students who achieve top marks in their 2024 exams. Discover how to claim your reward for academic success.
NI A-Level students face exam confusion after policy U-turn
A-Level students in Northern Ireland are left in limbo as the UK government reverses its decision to cancel English literature exams, sparking frustration among pupils and educators.
A-Level Results: England's grades drop as Wales, NI hold steady
England records a drop in top A-Level grades, returning to pre-pandemic standards, while Wales and Northern Ireland maintain higher results. Experts weigh in on the implications for students and universities.
A-Level Results 2024: Students Face University Uncertainty
Thousands of UK students receive their A-Level results today, with many facing last-minute university decisions as grading returns to pre-pandemic standards.
A-Level grade inflation drops as exams return to normal
This year's A-Level results show a significant drop in grade inflation, with pass rates returning to pre-pandemic levels. Find out how students and schools are reacting.
Cambridge English exams scrapped in three counties
Cambridge Assessment has discontinued English exams in Cambridgeshire, Bedfordshire, and Hertfordshire, sparking concerns among students and educators.
Ofqual defends extra exam time for A-Levels and GCSEs
The head of Ofqual has addressed criticisms over extended exam time for students, citing data-driven decisions to ensure fairness in A-Level and GCSE assessments.
Morning exams boost pass rates, study finds
New research from the University of Messina suggests that students perform better in exams taken in the morning rather than the afternoon. Find out why timing could be key to academic success.
Schools give pupils extra week off for mental health
UK schools are offering pupils an additional week off to support mental wellbeing during high-pressure exam periods, sparking debate among parents and educators.
Ofqual unveils GCSE and A-Level exam reforms
Ofqual announces new measures to ensure fairness in GCSE and A-Level grading amid ongoing educational disruptions. Here’s how it impacts students.
Schools may overestimate special needs pupils - report
A new report suggests schools may be overestimating the number of pupils requiring extra time for exams, raising concerns about fairness and resource allocation in the education system.
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