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College forced to reveal secret A-level inquiry results

The college had refused to reveal the results to staff and students up to now

News, Assessment

Exams 2022: Ofqual confirms ‘plan B’ details

Exams watchdog says schools and colleges should ‘guard’ against ‘over-assessment’ of students

News, Assessment, Covid-19

New digital functional skills qual: warning sounded on SEND exclusion

Learners with special educational needs could be locked out by the new course’s subject content

News, SEND

Avoid ‘complex language’ and stereotypes to make exams accessible, says draft guidance

Ofqual launches consultation on draft accessibility guidance for exam boards

News

Changing EPAO can be an exciting and rewarding step for you and your learners

Last month, I came across an informative and insightful article by Sallyann Baldry titled Considering Changing EPAO? A guide to ensuring a smooth transition. A positive and constructive discussion on the topic, Sally provided an interesting perspective for customers to consider when choosing to work with an end-point assessment organisation (EPAO). The information shared highlighted […]

News, Sponsored post, Sponsored post

Make climate education compulsory and give us £1.5bn to build sustainable campuses, colleges tell government

Their demands have been made in a letter signed by 150 college bosses to prime minister Boris Johnson and education secretary Nadhim Zahawi.

News, net zero

The government’s FE policy is dangerously wishful thinking

Government rhetoric not rooted in reality will cause colleges to choose the easy options, writes Ian Pryce As a fan of country music, the untimely death of Nashville-based singer-songwriter Nanci Griffith gave me an excuse to play all her old albums. She never achieved great fame because she championed traditional American folk music, rather than […]

Opinion

It’s a delicate business, this assessment reform

The debate about high-stakes assessment is hotting up. Jess Staufenberg talks to the movers and shakers You will have seen the headlines around assessment: “Scrap GCSEs”, “reform exams”, “focus on skills”.   They’ve been building for a while – about a year ago, some Conservative MPs said GCSEs should be “replaced with academic, technical exams and […]

Feature, News

College defends keeping A-level inquiry secret amid community backlash

The college has also insisted they have kept staff in the loop on how the review has been run

News, Assessment