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Skills for Life Network E-News Update June 2021
June 18th 2021
Check out the latest Skills for Life Network E-News Update for a round up of the latest news, resources, courses and career opportunities.

Skills for Life Network E-News Update May 2021
May 28th 2021
Check out the latest May 2021 edition of the Skills for Life Network E-News Update for a round up the latest news, resources, courses and career opportunities.

Research review on maths education
May 26th 2021
Ofsted has published the third in a series of reviews into different subjects across the curriculum. The latest research review looks at mathematics education.

Teacher Assessed Grades & Exams
May 24th 2021
Ofqual confirms that students who received a teacher assessed grade this summer can sit exams in the same subject in the autumn.

Skills for Life Network E-News Update April 2021
April 21st 2021
Check out the April 2021 edition of the Skills for Life Network E-News Update for a round up the latest news, resources, courses and career opportunities.

GCSE English and maths results
February 4th 2021
Exams regulator Ofqual has posted an update on GCSE English and maths results in the November series.

Exams and functional skills assessments in 2021
January 22nd 2021
An update on the current situation regarding GCSE exams and functional skills assessments in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.Â

Applying the Professional Standards
December 18th 2020
Professional Standards: hands-up anyone who thinks these are only relevant for individual teachers wishing to achieve QTLS or ATS status?

DfE review of Level 2 qualifications
November 10th 2020
The Department for Education launched a call for evidence to inform its review of post-16 qualifications at Level 2 and below in November 2020.

Guidance on assessment of maths and English qualifications
May 22nd 2020
Information and guidance available from awarding bodies on the assessment and awarding of maths, English and ESOL qualifications this summer.