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Results Day: data from your international exams and the numbers behind progress

September 5, 2022September 5, 2022OxfordAQA
OxfordAQA's Head of Teaching and Learning support discusses how to use data from results day to bring our the best in students.

Let me start this article with a caveat. Whenever I talk to people about data from exam results, I nearly always end by saying that the most important thing to remember is that every piece of data in education represents a child: a young person in their most formative years, many of whom are dealing […]

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Results day and back to school – reflections from the past year

August 3, 2021August 3, 2021Hilary Sayer

It’s been another incredibly challenging year for the teaching profession and I hope you’ve managed to take a well-earned break over the holidays. In the run-up to results days and the start of term, we share a few reflections and themes from the last year as well as some of your feedback on how we’ve done in supporting you along the way.

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