A-level grades
Coverage of A-level grades in the Nexus archive.
- Teachers ruin boys' university chances because they underestimate A-level grades, study says
A study claims teachers are undermining boys' university prospects by underestimating their A-level grades. The research suggests this bias disproportionately affects male students' higher education opportunities.
- Thousands of pupils hit by A-level grades chaos as physics and maths exams are leaked online
Thousands of pupils are affected by a crisis in A-level grading after physics and mathematics exams were leaked online, causing widespread disruption. The leak has raised concerns about exam security and fairness in academic assessments.
- Sexual harassment more than twice as prevalent at England’s top universities, analysis finds
Students at England's top universities are more than twice as likely to experience sexual harassment, with 35% reporting it, compared to 17% at lower-tier institutions. The data comes from a national survey of undergraduates. Sexual harassment is a significant issue at 'high tariff' universities.