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Exam stress at age 15 can increase the risk of depression and self-harm into early adulthood, research suggests.Academic pressure is known to have a detrimental impact…

The world’s largest accounting body is to stop students being allowed to take exams remotely to crack down on a rise in cheating on tests that…

This week it was reported that students could soon be sitting their end-of-year exams on laptops after pupils complained of hand fatigue, saying their muscles “are…

Oral exams are making a comeback, and I’m mostly here for it. A few weeks ago, we had a faculty professional development day on campus. One…

For 18-year-old Rose Kade from London, deciding between studying geography or maths at university is not just about the subject, it’s about how she will be…

Students who use keyboards in exams get better test scores, according to new research, raising questions about how schools will be affected when digital GCSE and…

The exam regulator for England has admitted to massively exaggerating how many students are granted extra time and other assistance while taking A-levels and GCSEs, a…