Finally, a Computer Science GCSE using computers in assessment
Enabling Computer Science students’ skills to be assessed by using a computer may sound obvious, but it actually represents a milestone in school assessment.
We’re excited to announce the launch of the Using ebooks to support reading for pleasure in 2023 – A survey of primary school teachers report that we’ve worked on in association with the National Literacy Trust.
As you prepare for the year ahead, we’re here to highlight some of our key resources to help you and your learners settle back into school this Autumn.
Access your free 'Autumn term at a glance' guide.
We’re excited to announce the release of the second report in the series, which takes an in-depth look at life in schools in 2023 – from the collective perspective of over 6,000 educators and, new for this year, 1,000 students too. We dive into how educators are pioneering change and share their invaluable insight.
Personal and unfiltered, our Diversity Defined series shines a light on the perspectives of educators and experts from across the sector, exploring what diversity in education means and how it can be realised.
The series covers a range of topics including Disability, Identity, Varying Needs, Equity, Representation, Stereotypes, Inclusion, Teaching, and Youth. Each piece provides valuable insights and actionable steps to support diversity and inclusivity in education.
We're passionate about helping every child achieve their full potential through learning. That's why we deliver high-quality tuition from qualified teachers to thousands of schools across the country. Our tutoring can help meet schools' intervention needs and enable pupils to make real progress with their learning.
Our work with schools across the globe has led to us becoming a BETT Awards 2023 finalist for:
Transformational Impact – with our onscreen assessment pilot and Collaboration with a School – for our new Mocks Moderation Service with Greenshaw Learning Trust.
Enabling Computer Science students’ skills to be assessed by using a computer may sound obvious, but it actually represents a milestone in school assessment.
When you first ‘hear’ a narrator in a book, what are your initial thoughts? When the author introduces you to a new character, what assumptions do you make? The gender is normally pretty clear, and age is always up there – how attractive they are often features highly too!
New Pearson Edexcel Computer Science qualification will see written exam replaced with first UK practical onscreen assessment to reflect real-life programming in the modern world.
Policy Watch is a regular policy briefing and updating service that keeps you up to date with the latest developments in the world of education. It's presented in a simple, accessible format with weekly updates, monthly summaries and associated papers and presentations.