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Students expecting exam results sent blank emails by Scottish exam body SQA

145,000 students in Scotland are receiving exam results

Evening Standard

Scotland exam results: pass rate falls as attainment gap widens across board

Day begins in chaotic fashion with thousands of pupils receiving blank emails instead of their exam results

The Guardian - UK

Education Secretary congratulates Scottish students as SQA releases exam results

EDUCATION Secretary Jenny Gilruth has congratulated students across Scotland as they receive their Scottish Qualification Authority (SQA) exam…

The National (Scotland)

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SQA issues statement as pupils receive 'blank emails' instead of results

THE SQA has issued a statement amid reports pupils are receiving “blank emails” instead of their results...

The National (Scotland)

SQA delivering 'blank emails' instead of grades on exam results day

REPORTS on social media are suggesting that many pupils across Scotland have received a blank email instead of their exam results...

The National (Scotland)

Special exam results helpline set up ahead of students getting their grades

STAFF at a dedicated helpline are gearing up for calls from Scotland’s students after they receive their exam results on Tuesday ...

The National (Scotland)

Can I appeal my SQA exam results? What to do if you're unhappy with your marks

Here is how you can appeal your SQA exam results if you are unhappy with the outcome.

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SQA to be scrapped as SNP government publishes education reform bill

THE Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) will be scrapped and a new chief inspector of education brought in under new legislation published by…

The National (Scotland)

When will I get my SQA exam results? Everything you need to know for 2024

From how to get your results via text to how to appeal, here is everything you need to know about the SQA National and Higher exams in 2024

The National (Scotland)

New Scottish exams chair appointed as system faces shake-up

A new chair of Scotland’s exam body has been appointed as the agency is set to be replaced.

The National (Scotland)

Exam board workers vote to strike in pay dispute

Unite said it will now discuss potential dates for industrial action.

The Independent UK

Students receive A-level results as ministers in England aim to restore pre-pandemic grades

This cohort could face greater disappointment as their inflated GCSE results could leave them with higher expectations, sector leaders say

The Independent UK

Students receive A-level results as ministers aim to return to pre-Covid grading

This cohort could face greater disappointment as their inflated GCSE results could leave them with higher expectations, sector leaders say,

The Independent UK

Government urged to engage with employers over pandemic grading changes

Geoff Barton said the return to pre-pandemic grading in England will feel like a ‘bitter pill’ for many students receiving their A-level results.

The Independent UK

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The Independent UK

What is expected from this year’s exam results?

This year’s national results in England will be lower than last year, but they are expected to be similar to 2019.

The Independent UK

A-level cohort ‘unluckiest’ to come out of pandemic – social mobility expert

School leavers waiting for results will be experiencing ‘the highest levels of anxiety and uncertainty’, according to Lee Elliot Major.

The National (Scotland)

Students celebrate as exam pass rate smashes pre-pandemic levels

STUDENTS are celebrating a record year in exam results as the overall pass rate for all National 5s, Highers and Advanced Highers increased from the…

The Independent UK

Scottish exams pass rate down from last year but above 2019 levels

Figures from the Scottish Qualification Authority show attainment of A to C grades was 77.1%.

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The National (Scotland)

The best numbers to contact for advice about exam results

AROUND 140,000 pupils across Scotland spent Tuesday morning awaiting their exam results for their Nationals, Highers, Advanced Highers and national…

The National (Scotland)

When will I get my Higher and National exam results from the SQA in 2023?

SQA results day 2023 is fast approaching with students across Scotland eager to know the exact date for results, how to appeal, and what comes next.

Daily Record

Dalbeattie High School students take part in "alternative timetable"

Pupils got involved with a range of projects aimed at developing skills and giving something back to the community

The National (Scotland)

Exams get under way as nearly 130k pupils and students to be tested

SQA exams get under way today for tens of thousands of young people across Scotland who will sit National 5, Higher and Advanced Highers.

Daily Record

John Swinney admits trying to resign twice but Nicola Sturgeon wouldn't let him

The Deputy First Minister said he offered to leave Government in 2016 and 2021, and also came 'incredibly close to resigning' over the 2020 exams fiasco.

The National (Scotland)

'Sensitive approach' to grading announced for this year’s exams

THE Education Secretary has said that a “sensitive approach” to grading will be in place for this year’s exams...

Daily Record

School exam dates changed to make way for King Charles' coronation

Schools across West Lothian will get an extra day's holiday on May 8 to celebrate the coronation of King Charles III

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