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A-level and GCSE results in England to be based on teacher assessments in U-turn

A-level and GCSE results in England to be based on teacher assessments in U-turn

Williamson and Ofqual apologise, scrapping standardisation model after outcry

Gavin Williamson and Ofqual have apologised to students and their parents, as they announced that all A-level and GCSE results in England will be based on teacher-assessed grades.

In a spectacular U-turn, the education secretary announced the government would scrap the controversial standardisation model drawn up by the exams regulator to award grades in lieu of exams.

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