Pupils could be told to sit mini-exams to help teachers calculate A-level and GCSE results as Gavin Williamson rules out using an algorithm after last summer’s debacle Ministers today said they will not use an algorithm to calculate student grades Decision to use algorithm last year descended into chaos and prompted U-turn Gavin Williamson raised … Read more
Pupils could be told to sit mini-exams to help teachers calculate A-level and GCSE results as Gavin Williamson rules out using an algorithm after last summer’s debacle Ministers today said they will not use an algorithm to calculate student grades Decision to use algorithm last year descended into chaos and prompted U-turn Gavin Williamson raised … Read more
A-level pass rate rises to RECORD high after switch to teacher-assessed grades with 38% of students now awarded top grades of A or higher compared to 27% under algorithm Proportion of A-level entries receiving an A grade or higher increased to 38.1% Last Thursday results showed that some 27.6% of entries achieved an A or … Read more