News
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CIEA Coronavirus update - useful links
In light of the recent announcement about the cancellation of this year’s examinations as a result of the Coronavirus outbreak, please find links to sources of additional information below:
23 Mar 2020 12:31pm
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Coronavirus update 17 March 2020
In view of the current coronavirus outbreak, the CIEA office, based at the University of Hertfordshire, will be temporarily closed from 17th March 2020 until further notice and the CIEA team will work remotely.
17 Mar 2020 10:41am
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Coronavirus update
CIEA Coronavirus news item
10 Mar 2020 1:20pm
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News Review 09 March 2020
Inews reports concerns that students could face delays to GCSE and A level exams due to the increasing rise in coronavirus cases in the UK.
09 Mar 2020 1:53pm
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News Review 17 February 2020
Ofsted’s national director Sean Harford has released a blog in which he announced that schools would be given an extended grace period to improve their curriculum, reports the TES.
17 Feb 2020 12:59pm
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News Review 10 February 2020
Not-for-profit technology company Jisc has called for pen and paper exams to be scrapped by 2025, reports TES.
12 Feb 2020 10:38am
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News Review 03 February 2020
Schools Week reports from the second annual ethical leadership summit in London at which ASCL leader Geoff Barton stressed the need for school performance tables to be overhauled to get rid of practices such as gaming and off-rolling pupils.
03 Feb 2020 3:33pm
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News Review 20 January 2020
A TES investigation reveals that only four people are employed to investigate maladministration of the national Sats tests which are taken by children at the end of primary school.
22 Jan 2020 10:30am
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News review 08 January 2020
History, modern foreign languages and English top the list of the hardest GCSEs according to students, reports the TES.
08 Jan 2020 10:55am
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Announcement of CIEA and NAHT collaboration
The Chartered Institute of Educational Assessors (CIEA) is pleased to announce news of a professional collaboration with NAHT.
07 Jan 2020 12:25pm
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News Review 16 December 2019
The TES reports that prime minister Boris Johnson promised to deliver “record spending” on schools in his first speech since winning the general election.
16 Dec 2019 11:05am
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News Review 25 November 2019
Following the release of the report of the independent inquiry into exam malpractice led by Sir John Dunford, news headlines were dominated by a proposed ban on watches in the exam hall.
25 Nov 2019 12:18pm
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Corporate sponsorship announcement
We are pleased to announce news of sponsorship by RM Results and would like to thank them for their support.
25 Nov 2019 9:33am
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Wigan’s Westfield Community School becomes first CIEA Assessment Hub
School leaders from across the Greater Manchester region gathered at Westfield Community School in Wigan to attend the launch of the CIEA’s first UK Assessment Hub.
11 Nov 2019 2:41pm
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News Review 21 October 2019
Figures produced by the Department for Education state that 35.6 percent of state-educated students did not score at least a grade 4, a “standard” pass, in both English and maths GCSEs this year.
22 Oct 2019 2:31pm