Tuesday, 1 May 2012

GCSE and A-level exams are easier now, report finds

GCSE and A-level exams have become easier over the past decade, according to reports published by Ofqual – the exams regulator – yesterday.


The watchdog singles out geography A-level for particular criticism, as well as changes in the assessment of biology and chemistry A-levels between 2003 and 2008. "As a result, students did not have as many opportunities to show their higher order skills," says the report.

The regulator also criticises GCSE papers in biology and chemistry

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