by vinnie walsh | th Aug 2020 | News
It follows uproar after about 40% of A-level results were downgraded by exams regulator Ofqual, which used a formula based on schools’ prior grades. GCSE results in England, Wales and Northern Ireland come out on Thursday. Ofqual chair Roger Taylor and Education...
by vinnie walsh | th Aug 2020 | News
A union for education leaders, such as head teachers, says it will write to Gavin Williamson over the “fiasco”. Mr Williamson apologised to students after reversing how A-levels and GCSEs are graded, following heavy criticism. Meanwhile, pupils will get...
by vinnie walsh | th Jul 2020 | News
A further 1.5 million children should be brought into the free school meals programme, while poorer youngsters should also be fed during the school holidays, a government-ordered review has said. The National Food Strategy, led by Leon restaurant founder Henry...
by vinnie walsh | th Jul 2020 | News
Whether you are an ex-teacher or currently teaching, whether you are an early years, primary or secondary teacher; you’re already equipped with the skills that will make for a smooth transition to the world of tutoring. You have got the experience, knowledge and...
by vinnie walsh | th Jul 2020 | News
A grassroots group of more than 5,000 heads is warning it is “neither realistic nor workable” to catch up in full by next summer. They are calling for reduced content or to have some “open book” exams where students can use text books. The exam...
