WJEC exam board employees worked overtime after the Welsh education minister said the original marking criteria disadvantaged students. On Tuesday it was revealed more than 2,300 pupils received ...
A-Level students are today opening their results envelopes to find out if they have what they need for their chosen university place. UCAS figures show that overall 243,650 18-year-old applicants from ...
The WJEC exam board will re-grade all GCSE English Language papers taken over the summer following ongoing concerns about how fairly candidates were treated. Welsh education minister Leighton Andrews ...
For hundreds of thousands of GCSE students in England, Northern Ireland, and Wales, exam season is starting this week. However, when are the tests scheduled, and will they resemble those in 2023? This ...
Education Minister Leighton Andrews has tonight told the WJEC in no uncertain terms to re-grade this summer’s GCSE English Language results for qualifications delivered in Wales. Yesterday, Mr Andrews ...
A running feud between the Welsh Government and the nation’s leading exam board has intensified after it emerged pupils in Wales were being denied the chance to sit their A-levels in January.
General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) exams are already under way for 14 to 16-year-olds in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. They began on Friday, May 12. While various subjects and ...
Unions NAHT Cymru & ASCL Cymru have written a joint letter to WJEC, asking it to waive fees for re-sitting GCSE English Language units this summer.
Welsh exams board WJEC is to re-mark some of the new GCSE English papers taken in January after carrying out a review into "unexpectedly low grades". The grades, which were issued earlier this month, ...
Hundreds of pupils across Wales have received the results of regraded GCSE English Language exam papers. WJEC exam board employees worked overtime after the Welsh education minister said the original ...