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A-level results: Head fears for mental health of downgraded students
Video Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO
Published on August 17, 2020 - Duration: 01:07s
A-level results: Head fears for mental health of downgraded students
About 40% of A-level results were downgraded after exams regulator Ofqual usedan algorithm based on schools' previous results.
Headteachers called theresults "unfair and unfathomable", with many gifted pupils losing topuniversity places and pupils in sixth form and further education collegesparticularly badly hit by the algorithm.
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