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Aug 29 2008
Meddling politicians have undermined the credibility of GCSEs and A-levels, a leading headmaster has said....
Aug 14 2008
Pupils at some of Birmingham’s top state schools, run by the King Edward Foundation, were celebrating outstanding A-level results with some of the highest scores in the country....
Aug 14 2008
The sound of ripping paper echoed around Birmingham’s schools as thousands of students received their A level results....
Aug 14 2008
Birmingham triplets were celebrating a clean sweep in their A levels after earning a total of 13 A grades between them....
Aug 14 2008
Birmingham’s independent schools reported their biggest A-level successes to date this year....
Aug 13 2008
Birmingham Chamber of Commerce and Industry has criticised the education system for failing to provide youngsters with employable skills....
Jul 27 2008
A-levels have suffered a fresh blow weeks before thousands of students pick up their results after it emerged dozens of schools are planning to abandon the exam next year....
Apr 21 2008
A Birmingham school that is among the best in the country for A-levels is planning to scrap the exam in favour of the International Baccalaureate....
Apr 21 2008
Plans by King Edward's School to abandon A levels may represent the beginning of the end for the qualification which started life in the 1950s....
Feb 1 2008
Let me get this straight . . . you will soon be able to get an A level by working in McDonald's. Is it any wonder that our education system is under fire?...