"The education secretary has admitted high-performing students from low-performing schools are at risk of being penalised as fears over A-level results “fiasco” grow.
Mr Williamson told LBC there was a “danger” of bright pupils in such schools not getting “the grades they want to”
"Exams watchdog Ofqual has said the biggest reduction in the proportion of students awarded A-level grades of C and above after moderation was recorded within those from underprivileged backgrounds."
So in other words, the elite (private) school pupils will benefit...
So much for the frequently lauded goal of 'social mobility'!
Mr Williamson told LBC there was a “danger” of bright pupils in such schools not getting “the grades they want to”
"Exams watchdog Ofqual has said the biggest reduction in the proportion of students awarded A-level grades of C and above after moderation was recorded within those from underprivileged backgrounds."
So in other words, the elite (private) school pupils will benefit...
So much for the frequently lauded goal of 'social mobility'!