Tag: results

GCSE results in post-16 education show the impact of the pandemic on education is not over, writes Sarah Waite

Students and teachers are increasingly saying written exams aren’t the best way to assess, writes Alice Barnard Thousands of young people have been waiting anxiously for their results. Finally, results week is upon us and the wait is over. Today, more than 340,000 students received vocational and technical qualifications (VTQs). Meanwhile around 200,000 students received […]

Both the workload and the level of responsibility staff have shouldered in providing accurate results need to be duly recognised, writes Julie McCulloch With vocational and technical qualifications and A-level results imminent, let’s just remind ourselves how we got here. Because this is, of course, a results day like no other. The global pandemic and […]