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Two in five high-achieving disadvantaged A-level and GCSE students are not confident their grades this summer will reflect their ability

And Education Scotland will no longer run inspections, with an independent body taking over that role

Exam grades didn’t need to come at the expense of teachers’ wellbeing – that was the government’s choice, says Kevin Courtney

Teachers’ leaders criticise ‘burdensome’ system as ÌÇÐÄVlog poll reveals wide range of methods to grade GCSEs and A levels

Two-thirds of A-level and GCSE grading teachers say national process won’t give all students the results they deserve

Inspectorate review warns about ‘relatively poor state of geography education in primary schools’

Major exam board says problems with portal for teacher-assessed grades may take the rest of the day to fix

Teacher judgements are not being changed ‘on the insistence of schools’, says education secretary

Exam papers shared widely on social media are ‘main source of evidence’ for some subjects, finds SQA

But while the government has slashed funding to SQA, fees paid by schools and councils remain unchanged

Changes to non-exam assessment requirements carried over to 2022

Decision would be at odds with other countries vaccinating children to avoid school Covid outbreaks