St Mary’s Grammar School in Magherafelt has been named the best performing secondary school in the North of Ireland. It…
A Level results
Results shambles: Universities dealing with unholy mess, says Derry professor
DERRY-based Ulster University Professor Deirdre Heenan says she hopes the debate about A-level grades has “opened up” a bigger discussion…
Education Minister does U-turn over A-Level grades shambles
A-level and AS-level students in the North of Ireland will be awarded the highest grade either predicted by their teacher…
Eastwood welcomes Minister’s GCSE U-Turn, but ‘more work to do’
SDLP Leader Colum Eastwood has welcomed a U-turn by Minister Weir, to award GCSE students their predicted grades, but added…
Coronavirus: AS and A Levels should be ‘revisited’, says Derry principal
A DERRY school principal says the education minister should revisit AS and A Level qualifications after today’s announcement about GCSEs.…
SINN Féin’s Education spokesperson Karen Mullan has welcomed the Education Minister’s announcement on grading of GCSE exams. But she has…
‘Most difficult results day of my career’, says Co Derry principal
A CO Derry principal has described yesterday as the “most difficult results day of my career”. Peter Friel is principal…
A-Level results: ‘There are plenty of options for students’, says Magee Campus chief
A DERRY based academic says students should “stay calm” as they receive their A-Level results, adding that “there are plenty…
A-Level results: Exams body defends grade adjustments
THE CHIEF Executive of the CCEA chief has defended the system used by the NI exam board to adjust results…
Coronavirus: Derry principal says A-Level results ‘erratic and lacking consistency’
A DERRY principal says her results day experience has been one of “sheer disappointment”. Around 25,000 pupils across the North…