A-levels 'not being dumbed down'
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The head of Britain's exam boards denies A-levels are being "dumbed down" despite better grades.
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England's exams regulator is to report on whether some GCSEs and A-levels are easier than others.
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Northern Ireland's A-level students consider their futures as results prove to be better than ever.
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Exam boards in England insist science GCSEs are not getting easier.
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TeachersÃÂÃÂ misconceptions might be preventing bright state-educated pupils from applying to Oxford and Cambridge University, according to a survey for an educational charity.
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Universities struggling to choose between top A-level students should be given more information, exam chiefs say.
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Â· New qualifications to be taught next SeptemberÂ· Success could see A-levels scrapped after 2013 review
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Pupils in fee-paying schools scored four times as many A* grades at GCSE this summer than the average for teenagers in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, according to figures from the Independent Schools Council (ISC) released yesterday.
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More top grades were awarded  for GCSEs and girls continue to out-perform boys.
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A-level results show that boys are improving their exam performance more rapidly than girls.
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Pupils should be able to get into top universities by taking the new Diplomas instead of A-levels, says Schools Secretary Ed Balls.
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A private school head teacher is not "barred" from teaching in the state sector - and could be accredited in days.
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Reassuring grades can't mask the fact that the administration's report highlights the specter of failure
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Some of the new academies set up with help from business have better GCSE results than the schools they replaced.
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Students who rely on all-nighters to bring up their grades might want to sleep on that strategy: a new survey says those who never study all night have slightly higher GPAs than those who do.
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Vocational courses are not just for underachievers, Ofsted warns as it urges schools to offer more choices.
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Can "clearer" school tables tell us what we need to know, the BBC's Mike Baker asks.