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GCSE results expected to confirm widening of north-south attainment gap

Tory leadership candidates called on to commit to fixing growing regional disparities in education

The Guardian - UK

Labour accuses Tories of ‘failing our children’ ahead of GCSE results day

As students await their exam results, the Opposition said successive Conservative governments have left a ‘legacy of unequal outcomes’.

The Independent UK

GCSEs: Fears students may be forced to drop full-time education to get work amid cost of living crisis

Exclusive: Likely ‘some students will go straight into work due to financial concerns’, social mobility charity boss says

The Independent UK

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The free food deals for teenagers getting their GCSE results including Nando's chicken

Las Iguanas and Deliveroo are also among the eateries offering discounts and freebies for students

Manchester Evening News

GCSE exam grades system explained as students prepare to pick up 2022 results

GCSE exams are graded using a numerical system from 9 to 1, rather than from A to E - here's a guide to what the numbers mean

Chronicle Live

Thousands of GCSE students face results delay, says Pearson exam board

Pearson said thousands of students are currently "ineligible" to receive their results. It follows delays last week when A-Level students were set to receive their results.

Wales Online

Thousands more students face results delays, warns exam board Pearson

Students across the country are awaiting GCSE grades on Thursday, as well as BTec results.

The Independent UK

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GCSE grade boundaries for Edexcel, AQA, OCR and CCEA and when they are available

Many students will be anxiously awaiting their GCSE results

Manchester Evening News

What time are GCSE results released tomorrow – and how do you get the results?

Millions of students up and down the country are eagerly awaiting their final GCSE grades after two years of major classroom disruptions due to the Covid-19 pandemic

Daily Mirror

GCSE results 2022: When and what time do grades come out?

Pupils have been anxiously waiting for their results for that past two months

Manchester Evening News

Do not rush to judge schools on lower GCSE grades, headteachers’ union warns

The Association of School and College Leaders said results are likely to be ‘uneven’ across different schools and areas after the pandemic.

The Independent UK

‘GCSE creative arts subjects at risk of becoming preserve of private schools’

The Association of School and College Leaders urged the Government to ‘make state education a priority and fund it properly’.

The Independent UK

GCSE results will reflect varying impact of pandemic, says headteachers union

Association of School and College Leaders predicts grades will be uneven across England and Wales due to Covid disruption

The Guardian - UK

WJEC reveals its grade boundaries for A-levels and GCSEs in 2022

A level results were lower this year, and GCSEs are also expected to be lower than under teacher assessed grades during the pandemic

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Evening Standard

New call for an end to pen-and-paper exams

School leaders have called for GCSEs to be slimmed down and reformed with an end to pen and paper exams and more online assessment.

The Guardian - UK

GCSE students’ exam nerves were at a high this year, say headteachers

Anxiety, panic attacks and insomnia reported by schools, suggesting education still not back to normal after the pandemic

Evening Standard

Lawyers on strike: the system isn’t working

Of all the strikes underway or impending right now — at Felixstowe, on the Tubes and trains — that of criminal barristers, which is set to start in September, may seem less significant for most people. But it would be wrong to underestimate its impact. The decision of the barristers…

Evening Standard

‘Paltry’ languages take-up threatens Ebacc

Expert says decline in GCSE French and German puts qualification at risk

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Fail grades predicted to rise as GCSEs return to pre-pandemic levels

Expert says exam results will likely mirror A-levels and remain above what they were in 2019

Wales Online

Top grades of GCSE students predicted to fall

An expert has suggested there could be 230,000 fewer top grades in the UK this year compared with 2021

The Independent UK

Almost a quarter of a million fewer top GCSE grades predicted as exams return

Last year, the proportion of GCSE entries awarded top grades surged to an all-time high after exams were cancelled in the pandemic.

The Independent UK

Belfast barber urges those receiving GCSE results to aim for the sky

Mark Hawthorne, 21, from north Belfast is currently working in Melbourne and has snipped the tresses of Manchester United players.

Belfast Live

Belfast barber urges those receiving GCSE results to aim for the sky as results come in

"I know from experience it only takes one person believing in you to change your life"

The Independent UK

English literature drops out of top 10 most popular A-levels for first time

The subject was pushed out of the top rankings after an increase in the popularity of geography.

Evening Standard

What are T-levels? A-level alternative open to post-GCSE pupils

Dozens of universities across the UK now accept the qualifications. So what are they?

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