Alison Kershaw

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Fall in key GCSE pass rate as grading returns to pre-Covid level across nations

Aug 23, 2024 | ca.news.yahoo.com | Eleanor Busby |Alison Kershaw |Ian Jones

Fall in key GCSE pass rate as grading returns to pre-Covid level across nationsFewer GCSE entries scored a decent pass this year following efforts to return results to pre-Covid levels. More than two in three (67.6%) of UK entries were awarded at least a 4 or a C grade – which is considered a “standard pass”, down by 0.6 percentage points on last year when 68.2% achieved these grades.
Fall in key GCSE pass rate as grading returns to pre-Covid level across nations

Aug 22, 2024 | msn.com | Eleanor Busby |Alison Kershaw |Ian Jones

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Top GCSE grades fall but remain above pre-pandemic levels

Aug 22, 2024 | msn.com | Eleanor Busby |Alison Kershaw |Ian Jones

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Music and foreign languages see rise in popularity at GCSE

Aug 22, 2024 | msn.com | Alison Kershaw

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Top GCSE grades fall as pupils across country get exam results

Aug 22, 2024 | msn.com | Eleanor Busby |Alison Kershaw |Ian Jones |Dan Haygarth

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Top GCSE grades fall as pupils across country get exam results

Aug 22, 2024 | liverpoolecho.co.uk | Eleanor Busby |Alison Kershaw |Ian Jones |Dan Haygarth

Pupils have received their GCSE grades todayTop GCSE grades have fallen from last year but remain higher than before the Covid-19 pandemic, national figures show. Hundreds of thousands of teenagers across England, Wales and Northern Ireland received their GCSE exam results on Thursday - in a year when grades were due to be restored to 2019 levels in all three nations.
Gap in GCSE results between private and state schools widens at highest level

Aug 22, 2024 | msn.com | Alison Kershaw

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Gap in GCSE results between private and state schools widens at highest level

Aug 22, 2024 | msn.com | Alison Kershaw

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Music and foreign languages see rise in popularity at GCSE

Aug 22, 2024 | independent.co.uk | Alison Kershaw

Our mission is to deliver unbiased, fact-based reporting that holds power to account and exposes the truth. Whether $5 or $50, every contribution counts. Support us to deliver journalism without an agenda. Students are showing an increased interest in taking GCSEs in modern foreign languages and music, exam results show. Spanish, German and French all saw a rise in entries this year, which one expert said was a “hopeful sign” for the future of language education.
Regional gaps in GCSE results remain

Aug 22, 2024 | independent.co.uk | Alison Kershaw

Our mission is to deliver unbiased, fact-based reporting that holds power to account and exposes the truth. Whether $5 or $50, every contribution counts. Support us to deliver journalism without an agenda. GCSE results show the Covid-19 pandemic and cost-of-living crisis are still having a “disproportionate impact” on some English regions such as the North East, it has been suggested.