GCSE students across England will be able to view their exams results on their phones for the first time in August.
An “education record” app, trialled with 95,000 pupils in Manchester and the West Midlands last summer, will initially download the results – and also allow Year 11 students to then store a digital record of those results for future use, such as when applying for jobs or further education.
However students will still be encouraged to go into school on results day to receive “advice or support”, headteachers say.
Read the full article on the BBC here.
High screen time can hurt children’s learning and language skills, study suggests
The effect of high screen time on children is as significant as parental behaviour and premature birth, if not greater, a global study has found.
Court of Appeal dismisses majority of first case examined under Child Focused Court model
The first Court of Appeal judgment considered under the Child Focused Court (CFC) model has dismissed the majority of an appeal made by a mother
‘I feel really angry’: The impact of the deadly ‘care cliff’ facing young care leavers at 18
Young adults who leave care are four times more likely to die between the ages of 18 and 24 than the general population, according to