Post-16 reforms at Level 2 and below: new names for ‘Progression Qualifications’ 14/07/2023 The DfE has decided that five groups of Level 2 and below qualifications will collectively be called ‘Progression Qualifications’.
Made-for-Wales GCSEs 30/06/2023 Qualifications Wales is re-imagining the full qualifications offer for 14-16 year olds in Wales, starting with all of its GCSEs.
Diploma of Achievement proposed for Scotland 23/06/2023 A Scottish Diploma of Achievement has been recommended as part of a new model for qualifications and assessment in Scotland.
Opportunities as well as risks for AI in education to be better understood 15/06/2023 DfE launches call for evidence on generative artificial intelligence in education.
Population increases push GCSE entries higher 01/06/2023 GCSE entries have been steadily increasing and are now higher than at any time in the past five years.
Teachers to collect student evidence to inform grades for 2024 and beyond 12/05/2023 Proposals have been published to issue guidance about the collection of evidence of student performance.
Examining brings benefits to teaching, say examiners 08/05/2023 Examiners say marking brings benefits to their teaching careers, according to Ofqual’s latest survey.
Inquiry says DfE is basing reforms on untried and untested qualifications 02/05/2023 Education Select Committee inquiry recommends a moratorium on the de-funding of Applied General Qualifications.
A million applicants predicted for Higher Education by the end of the decade 20/04/2023 UCAS predicts that there could be up to a million Higher Education applicants in a single year in 2030.
Prime Minister confirms ambition for the study maths to 18 17/04/2023 Rishi Sunak renews his call for a focus on maths education for 16-18 year olds.