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Labour seeks inquiry into huge jump in top grade A-levels at private schools

At one school, teachers were reportedly told exams boards had given ‘a nod and a wink’ to grades being inflated

Labour has called for an urgent inquiry into the way A-level results were awarded last year, after reports that private schools in England gave out more than eight times as many top grades compared with before the Covid pandemic.

The government scrapped exams in England in 2021 and told teachers to award A-level and GCSE results by assessment, but figures collected by the Sunday Times suggest some schools took undue advantage by massively increasing the rate of top grades awarded to their pupils.

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