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Majority of school leaders and teachers disagreed that GCSEs and A levels were trusted qualifications in 2020

For all the talk of cancelling exams, students’ results still hinge on high-stakes assessments, says Alasdair Allan

Schools can advise students about whether they were close to a higher grade during the appeals process

Covid crisis has triggered a ‘perfectly legitimate’ public debate on the future of GCSEs, says exam board chief

Proposals for new languages qualification will leave pupils ‘able to talk about almost nothing’ panel is told

Ofqual justifies plan to collect grading samples from all schools, which has been criticised as ‘scandalous’ by heads

Secondary schools urged to bid for a share of £200m to run summer schools this year to tackle Covid disruption

Exclusive: More teacher assessment is needed to fix a ‘brittle’ exam system, teaching union leader says

Revelation comes after a grilling from a teacher over Covid safety measures in schools at the EIS hustings

Teachers criticise Ofqual plans to give schools 48 hours to produce GCSE and A-level grade evidence

‘There’s no one-size-fits-all model, and no one thinks any of this is ideal,’ say heads over GCSE and A-level grading

‘Some easement’ might be needed to take learning loss into account when exams return,’ says Ofqual chief