Aug
2008
Articles from 21st Aug 2008
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Lozells teenagers scooped top GCSE grades two years early
Aug 21 2008 | Education News
Passing a GCSE two years early is impressive enough. Doing it in one year instead of the usual two is even more of an achievement. Read
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Faith in God helped Alex raise his grades
Aug 21 2008 | Education News
Faith in God helped a teenager who got 11 grade A* and one A in his GCSEs resist the temptation go out and party with his friends instead of studying. Read
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Isobel overcomes major operation to sccop 11 A*s
Aug 21 2008 | Education News
A talented Birmingham student who in the months before her GSCE exams underwent an major operation to allow her to walk without pain learned she has scooped 11 A*s. Read
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Fantastic duo scoop 27 GCSEs with top marks
Aug 21 2008 | Education News
Two friends notched up a total of 27 A* grade GCSEs between them. Read
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From GCSE dunce to top of the class for Birmingham
Aug 21 2008 | Education News
Birmingham has marked more than a decade of consistent improvement in GCSEs as the city prepares to enter a “new world” of education next month. Read
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There is "no excuse" for failing schools Birmingham headteacher claims
Aug 21 2008 | Education News
A head teacher who turned a Birmingham school from one of the worst in the city to one of the most improved in the country said there can be no excuse for failure. Read
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Exam system becoming fragmented, Birmingham head warns
Aug 21 2008 | Education News
The exam system is becoming increasingly fragmented making it difficult for universities and employers to assess the relative worth of different qualifications, a top Birmingham head has warned. Read
