Exams news


Make heads of schools accountable

ONE of the striking consequences of the debate about GCSE exam results has been the number of people in ordinary conversation who have been quick to say the secondary schools would have performed better were it not for the distortion caused by the colleges and the Grammar School.


Parents want explanation of eight-year decline in GCSEs

PARENTS were surprised to learn that GCSE results have, according to consultants Frontier Economics, worsened in the last eight years.


Children becoming stressed by modern pressures, says psychologist

MENTAL health problems in children have been rising by 10% a year since 2007.


Hundred-year-old technique could ease exam stress

STUDENTS could reduce stress in preparation for exams by prioritising their time, according to a teacher.

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