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Tutoring can help GCSE resit learners – but only if they turn up

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Construction’s risk-based assessment foundations to be copied across sectors

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Construction secures rethink on apprenticeship assessment reforms after industry backlash

7d | Apprenticeships
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The professionalisation of cheating should alarm every awarding body

11 Jun 2026 | Assessment

Cambridge fined £875k for automated test blunder

11 Jun 2026 | Assessment
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Smaller steps could transform English and maths resits
21 May 2026 | Assessment
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Inside the booming business of high-tech exam cheating
14 May 2026 | Assessment
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Staff to strike at UK’s biggest exam board
7 May 2026 | Assessment

Cheating now worst in functional skills exams
7 May 2026 | Assessment

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ChatGPT will never know enough for marking educational assessments

9 Apr 2026 | Assessment

Functional skills to remain as DfE unveils ‘stepping-stone’ GCSE resit courses

10 Mar 2026 | Assessment

Exams disadvantage the anxious and fail to prepare the crammers

10 Sep 2025 | Assessment

Stop trying to make technical education look academic

9 Jul 2025 | Assessment

Ofqual scrutinising Edexcel’s A-level maths replacement paper

5 Jul 2025 | Assessment

Lance the Boyle of English exam papers that baffle learners

24 Jun 2025 | Assessment

Ofqual publishes ‘flexible’ apprenticeship assessment rules
20 Jun 2025 | Apprenticeships

More than a number: why our exam grade fixation needs to change
8 Dec 2024 | Assessment

Ofqual demands ‘honesty’ in new rules for awarding organisations
6 Nov 2024 | Assessment

AI can pass almost all level 3 assessments, study finds
19 Sep 2024 | Assessment

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Special exam requests soar in colleges

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12 Mar 2024 | Assessment

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29 Jan 2024 | Assessment

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