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Northern Ireland’s GCSE results for 2023 follow similar trends to its A-level results, with a return towards pre-pandemic grading

This year’s GCSE grades are set to be lower than previous years as Ofqual completes its two-year programme to reverse grade inflation

Leaders have called for a ‘new style’ of English and maths qualification that students could take ‘at the point of readiness’

Teenagers from poorer backgrounds are twice as likely to feel pessimistic about their futures, Teach First research warns

Heads’ leader says exam reforms and accountability changes likely to have led to fall in time spent on PE lessons

Education secretary says she has never asked anyone for their A-level results in her 30 years in business

The underperformance of boys in school examinations ‘should be a matter of national concern’ ahead of this week’s GCSEs, claims new report

Schools minister Nick Gibb acknowledges higher proportion of disadvantaged pupils in North East schools in response to A-level results

Ofqual chief defends England’s return to pre-pandemic grading this year, after Jon Coles called the divergence in standards between nations ‘completely indefensible’

Today’s A-level results show that the disadvantage gap and the regional variation in grades have widened, warn education leaders

The latest A-level results for England broken down by subjects

Data from the first full set of summer exams since a two-year hiatus during the pandemic shows a system heading back towards 2019