Assessment | Schools Week https://schoolsweek.co.uk Education News, Policy & School Leadership Insight Thu, 14 May 2026 22:07:46 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://schoolsweek.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/SW-dot-logo-54x54.png Assessment | Schools Week https://schoolsweek.co.uk 32 32 Pupils CAN bring phones to school to use GCSE results app – DfE https://schoolsweek.co.uk/pupils-can-bring-phones-to-school-to-use-gcse-results-app-dfe/ https://schoolsweek.co.uk/pupils-can-bring-phones-to-school-to-use-gcse-results-app-dfe/#respond Thu, 14 May 2026 22:00:36 +0000 https://schoolsweek.co.uk/?p=246492

Clarification follows criticism of a 'lack of alignment' with soon-to-be statutory phone 'ban' guidance

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But AQA promises the summer exam series will be 'delivered smoothly' and results will not be delayed

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More than 90 per cent supported plans to keep providing formulae and equations sheets for the exams

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