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As A-level results are unveiled, the anticipation and significance
The aftermath of pandemic-induced assessment changes continues to reverberate. In England, grade boundaries
In contrast, Wales and Northern Ireland witnessed their first year back to pre-pandemic assessment standards, leading to a decline in top grades.
The educational landscape remains in flux, with uncertainties surrounding the impact on learners, teaching, and outcomes. Exam results
While celebrating the acceptance of 27,600 UK 18-year-olds from disadvantaged backgrounds into degree programs, disparities in opportunities persist.
Recent data from Ofqual highlights enduring regional gaps in academic achievement. The likelihood of attaining top grades is notably higher in the south-east compared to the north-east of England. For instance, Surrey saw 35.6% of grades at A or A*, whereas Lincolnshire recorded only 21.5% at
2024-08-18 01:15:03
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