“National conversation” on curriculum and assessment begins 26/09/2024 A Call for Evidence has been launched as part of the Department for Education’s Curriculum and Assessment Review.
Skills England sets out barriers to skills growth 25/09/2024 The DfE has published a policy paper which outlines the role of its new arms-length body Skills England.
Results trends 2024: VTQs 26/08/2024 Alongside GCSEs and A Levels, results were also issued for Vocational and Technical Qualifications (VTQs).
Results trends 2024: GCSEs 23/08/2024 Results for this year’s GCSEs were similar to those awarded in 2023.
Advanced British Standard scrapped 30/07/2024 Plans for the development of the Advanced British Standard have been scrapped.
Post-16 reforms paused by DfE 25/07/2024 The DfE has announced a review of the reforms to post-16 vocational and technical qualifications at Level 3 set in train by the last government.
Curriculum and Assessment Review launched 19/07/2024 A review of the curriculum and assessment from Key Stages 1 to 5 has been announced.
Exam entries continue to rise 31/05/2024 Overall entries for GCSEs and A Levels have increased again this year.