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‘Heartbreaking’: How colleges are forced to turn away students as demand outstrips space
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Scrapping essays over AI fears ‘never off the table’, says Ofqual boss
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CEO faces ruin after fighting directors’ bonus plan
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Don’t scrap industry-prized diploma, pleads BRIT School boss
Cuts to qualifications equivalent to three A Levels could force students to study outside school and college
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Exam board fined £270,000 over errors in physics papers
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40 students received the wrong grades due to a number of errors in OCR's physics papers from last year
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£9m keeps complex-needs job finder scheme alive
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DfE confirms cash for council programmes that support non-EHCP young people
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Colleges face funding squeeze as DfE rations student growth cash again
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‘Stepping-stone’ GCSEs risk halting social mobility progress, SMC report warns
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