News Results 2020: What you need to know about this year’s appeals and Autumn resits Ofqual has confirmed today its appeals and resits process. We take you through what you need to know… 1. The… Fraser Whieldon 5y Fraser Whieldon 5y News Universities agree to honour all first choice offers for pupils who hit grades after U-turn Universities have agreed to honour all-first choice offers for thousands of students rejected last week who have now had… Fraser Whieldon 5y Fraser Whieldon 5y News GCSE results 2020: Top grades increase, with nearly four in five pupils achieving a pass The proportion of GCSEs at grade 7 or above given to pupils in England has risen by 5.7 percentage… Fraser Whieldon 5y Fraser Whieldon 5y News Top results at A-level almost double under new system The proportion of A*s awarded to A-level pupils has almost doubled – revised results released today show. Exams regulator… Fraser Whieldon 5y Fraser Whieldon 5y News Pearson announces eleventh-hour grading U-turn on BTECs – telling colleges NOT to issue results tomorrow Colleges have been told not to issue BTEC results tomorrow after an eleventh hour grading U-turn from Pearson. The… Fraser Whieldon 5y Fraser Whieldon 5y News Another exams U-turn: DfE now says it has ‘full confidence’ in Ofqual after Williamson refusal The Department for Education has made another exams U-turn by saying it now has “full confidence” in the regulator… Fraser Whieldon 5y Fraser Whieldon 5y News The DfE has published its first board minutes in over 2 years – here’s what we learnt The Department for Education has published its first set of board minutes since February 2018 – more than two years… Fraser Whieldon 5y Fraser Whieldon 5y News 500 students still awaiting BTEC results There are still 500 BTEC results “outstanding,” the chief executive of Association of Colleges said this morning. Speaking to… Fraser Whieldon 5y Fraser Whieldon 5y News More than 180 colleges to share £200 million of capital funding, government reveals Colleges have been handed up to £4.5 million to repair and refurbish buildings and campuses in a £200 million… Fraser Whieldon 5y Fraser Whieldon 5y News Colleges told to expect revised A-level results tomorrow Colleges have been told to expect revised grades for their A-level students tomorrow. However the Joint Council for Qualifications,… Fraser Whieldon 5y Fraser Whieldon 5y News Cambridge Technical & National students to receive centre-assessed grades, exam board announces Exam board OCR has announced students who took its Cambridge Technicals and Cambridge Nationals qualifications will receive their centre-assessment… Fraser Whieldon 5y Fraser Whieldon 5y News Ofqual: Small number of level 2 results will be delayed this Thursday Exams regulator Ofqual has warned the results of a small number of level 2 qualifications due for release this… Fraser Whieldon 5y Fraser Whieldon 5y Newer 1 272 273 274 275 276 277 278 279 280 281 282 818 Older Must read Colleges, Long read Long read Colleges on the frontline of a divided nation As social media algorithms fuel intolerance and binary thinking, college staff increasingly find themselves dealing with the fallout. Jessica… Jessica Hill 3d Jessica Hill 3d Colleges, Long read Alun Francis, chair of the Social Mobility Commission Deprived areas need vision – not victimhood – to level up, and Social Mobility Commission chair Alun Francis is… Jessica Hill 1mo Jessica Hill 1mo Long read, Prison education Long read The prison that’s offering hope for a new life upon release ‘We’re saving people’s lives as well as turning them around’ Jessica Hill 2mo Jessica Hill 2mo Next 3 stories Apprenticeships, Politics Exclusive Phillipson to exempt young people from level 7 apprenticeships funding axe Education secretary makes ‘important concession’ amid backlash from other government departments Billy Camden 3mo Billy Camden 3mo Colleges, FE Commissioner Exclusive Weston chair felt powerless over £2.5m payments to former principal Ex-Weston college chair gives tell-all interview following FE Commissioner probe Anviksha Patel 3mo Anviksha Patel 3mo Colleges Weston College governance failure allowed ‘concealment’ of £2.5m payments to former principal Paul Phillips was paid £1.8m in 2023, including a ‘significant’ six-figure retention payment which his COO son ‘resisted’ paying… Anviksha Patel 3mo Anviksha Patel 3mo