by The Dadsnet | May 16, 2022 | Age 14-17, Age 18+, Education
If your child seems seriously stressed about exams or is completely disinterested and going into them entirely unprepared, it can feel even tougher as a parent Teenagers across England and Wales will start sitting GCSE and A-Level exams on May 16, while Highers... 
by Mickey Deacon | Sep 30, 2021 | Age 14-17, Education
Pupils taking GCSE and A-level exams in England next year will be given advance notice on the focus of exam papers and more lenient grading than before the pandemic to make up for Covid-19 disruption. Students will also be offered exam aids and a choice of topics in... by Sam Clancy | Aug 13, 2021 | Age 14-17, The Daily Dad
The proportion of GCSE UK entries awarded the top grades – at least a 7 or an A grade – has surged to a record high (28.9%) this year after results were determined by teachers amid cancelled exams due to the pandemic. Inequality is “baked in” to the exams system, Sir... by Sam Clancy | Aug 12, 2021 | Age 14-17, Education
Today, teenagers across the country will be receiving their GCSE grades, a nerve-wracking time for parents and children alike. After another year of school disruption, teenagers across the country are receiving their GCSE grades which have yet again been based on... by The Dadsnet | Jul 13, 2021 | Age 14-17, Education, The Daily Dad
Pupils taking GCSE and A-level exams in England next year could be given advance notice on the focus of exam papers to ensure they are not disadvantaged as a result of the pandemic. The Department for Education (DfE) and regulator Ofqual have unveiled proposals for...