According to data from exams watchdog Ofqual, just 66 of 156 specifications have been accredited, leaving 58 per
cent of exam papers still in draft form.
Not exact matches
There was also a sharp rise in the number
of pupils using
exams on coloured
paper, up from 13,755 to 17,605 (28 per
cent).
Ofqual has recorded a dramatic 26 - per -
cent increase in the proportion
of GCSE, AS and A-level
exam papers that were adapted to make them accessible for candidates with a disability, illness or special educational needs in 2016/17.