Decision affects students in Bahrain, Kuwait and Lebanon as well Dubai: UK exam board Pearson Edexcel on Thursday confirmed the cancellation of school exams across the UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait and Lebanon ...

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Education, finance and digital are among the first new V-level subjects rolling out in England from 2027. Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson says the "bold reforms" will end the snobbery in ...

the switch away from modular assessment throughout the two years, with most courses assessed only by exams at the end of the two-year course. the removal of controlled assessment (coursework). GCSE ...

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Exams regulator Ofqual is consulting on allowing exam boards to each submit proposals for two qualifications with onscreen elements. The regulator is also proposing that devices to take exams on ...

A number of GCSE and A-level examinations could transition to digital formats by the end of the decade under new proposals from the exams regulator. Plans outlined in a consultation document published ...

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New qualifications known as V Levels will be introduced for 16-year-olds to replace Btecs and other technical courses, the government has announced. In its Post-16 education and skills white paper ...

The government is announcing the creation of new V Levels qualifications for students age 16-19 in what is being billed as a major overhaul of the education system. The Department for Education says ...

Thousands of pupils all over Surrey picked up their GCSE results today (August 21). Just one week after their peers got their A-level grades, it was now the turn of Year 11 pupils to find out how they ...