resits

EEF splashes record cash on resits research

Nearly £1.3m committed for post-16 English and maths trials

Anviksha Patel
Anviksha Patel
resits

Scrapping resits is the wrong thing to do for learners

What example are we setting to young people if we cut and run on improving their life chances because...

JL Dutaut
David Murray
resits

Scrap resits? Yes, but we must go much further

Piecemeal reform of the resit policy is not enough. The new government must deliver wholesale change to a more...

JL Dutaut
Sean Vernell
resits

This election must spell the end of the blunt GCSE resit

The sector must rally to force a rethink on a policy that simply doesn’t meet the country’s needs, let...

JL Dutaut
Mary Conway
resits

Why would anyone question the benefits of more teaching time for resits?

The benefits of setting minimum teaching hours for resits should be evident to all – and the government isn’t...

JL Dutaut
Andrew Otty
Election 2024, resits

All parties must commit to keeping the GCSE resit policy

Middle-class commentators don’t understand it. University professors can’t explain it. But the resit policy is a vital lifeline for...

JL Dutaut
Andrew Otty
Colleges, resits

AQA to launch free digital maths tests for GCSE resitters

But plans to introduce on-screen exams delayed

Freddie Whittaker
Freddie Whittaker
Maths, resits

‘Groundbreaking’ GCSE maths resit trial gets cash injection

Funding aims to recruit 160 teachers to partake in next phase of study

Anviksha Patel
Anviksha Patel
resits

Resits: Colleges can do a lot – but they could do much more with some flexibility

Colleges can’t make the progress we need nationally on resits outcomes without some accommodations in policy

JL Dutaut
Asfa Sohail