Surge in number of children with EHCPs
The total number of children with education, health and care plans (EHCPs) has increased by more than 40,000 over the last year, latest figures from the Department for Education show.
Source: cypnow.co.uk
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Exam papers accused of middle-class bias after questions on theatre trips and skiing holidays
Regulator orders changes to be made to tests to ‘break down barriers’ and avoid use of ‘complex’ language
Source: telegraph.co.uk
Exam boards are told to make papers more 'accessible' for students
Exam regulator Ofqual has said exams should use clearer language, a clear and consistent layout and 'source material, context, images and colour in ways that do not disadvantage students'.
Source: dailymail.co.uk
Too many first-class degrees awarded in England, regulator says
Minister calls for universities to restore pre-pandemic award levels by next year
Source: theguardian.com
GCSE and A-Level exams to return to pre-Covid rules next year
The decision by the exam regulator means that GCSE students will now be asked questions from across the curriculum, as opposed to choosing their topics in a number of subjects.
Source: dailymail.co.uk