Tuesday
COBIS 2026: 11 insights and ideas for international schools
We round up the key takeaways from another packed annual conference that brought together international school leaders from around the world
Schools can lead the way in cutting exam times - but should they?
91¶¶Òõ analysis shows schools can cut the time GCSE students spend in exams, a current government and Ofqual priority – although leaders are cautioning against shifting the responsibility to schools
Wednesday
Why drama exams lay bare education’s inequalities
Performance may be judged ‘blind’, but you can’t fail to compare and contrast the different experiences of students across the English school system, says this drama examiner
Low prior attainers not harmed by learning in sets, EEF finds
But high-attaining maths students in Year 7 and Year 8 performed worse when taught in mixed-ability groups, according to research from Education Endowment Foundation
