BREAKING: Wales scraps next summer’s GCSE, AS and A-level exams

Pupils in Wales will not sit GCSE, AS or A-level exams next summer due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with teachers assessing their grades instead. Wales’ Education Minister Kirsty Williams said the decision had been made for the "well-being of learners" and to "ensure fairness" as students will have spent different>>>

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Boris Johnson sacks education chief

Boris Johnson has blamed a "mutant algorithm" for the A-level results debacle before sacking the most senior official at the Department for Education. Labour’s Shadow Education Secretary Kate Green accused the Prime Minister of "shamelessly trying to avoid taking responsibility for the exams fiasco that his government created". Jonathan Slater>>>

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