Not exact matches
Teachers» leaders last week accused
exam boards of creating a «massive muddle» after Ofqual data
revealed that almost 74,000 GCSE grades were changed this summer, compared with just over 48,000 last year.
He will
reveal that
exam board representatives and senior headteachers have now set up a task force aimied at modernising the
exam system.
Exam boards have
revealed that they have succeeded in shutting down a website selling «fake examination certificates».
Ofqual's official report
revealed a big rise in the number of grades that were raised on appeal — in part because of
exam boards using outdated procedures.
Schools Week
revealed last October that questions from the assessment, along with detailed solutions, were posted in online forums and viewed «thousands of times», prompting the
exam board Edexcel to replace the test.
Last month, Schools Week
revealed that the
exam board Edexcel had replaced the NEA component of its computer science GCSE after admitting an error in its security settings meant pupils may have seen the content of the test in advance.
Exam board Cambridge Assessment
revealed in March that one in six pupils got three A grades, while 26.7 % of A-level entries were awarded the top grade.
Evidence
revealed by the OCR
exam board suggests that independent schools were disproportionately likely to challenge
exam results.