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Heads condemn ‘nonsensical’ GCSE data decision – while primary performance tables will return a year later in 2022-23

But two-thirds of parents think teachers should get a pay rise next year, a Mumsnet poll shows

Call for the regulator to be ‘more transparent’ about how it will identify schools for ‘quality assurance’ over grades

The education secretary attacks ‘second-rate qualifications’ but the replacement will most likely lead to levelling down, says Geoff Barton

Exam board reveals amount it will give back but heads say it doesn’t reflect how much work schools have done on grades

Formulae sheets in next year’s GCSE exams won’t make up for Covid disruption to learning, say maths teachers

Climate change was deemed to have ‘positives’ in geography course notes for the National 5 qualification

Making GCSE topics optional halfway through course will disadvantage those who have already covered them, warn teachers

Imagine being asked to cook your own meal in a restaurant – that’s what exam boards are asking, says Yvonne Williams

This year’s IB Diploma results show how the qualification was better placed to weather the Covid storm, says Amal Hirani

School leaders have been asked to be available ‘every day of the holidays’ to discuss appeals with exam board, MPs told

​​​​​​​The new consultation on GCSEs and A levels in 2022 reveals what schools and students should expect next summer