Monday, 2 September 2013

English GCSEs to lose speaking marks

News education correspondent  Written exams will make up 60% of the overall GCSE grade Teenagers who have already taken some elements of their English GCSEs will find results from them will not count towards their final grade.

Regulator Ofqual said controlled assessments on "speaking and listening" would be removed from English and English Language GCSEs.
Ofqual said the change, proposed earlier this year, had to be made immediately to "protect standards".
But head teachers' leaders say

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