Results day update – 18 August 2016
424,000 students placed in UK higher education as of midnight – up 3% on last year.
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Results day update – 18 August 2016
424,000 students placed in UK higher education as of midnight – up 3% on last year.
City and Guilds results processing completed and issue resolved
We have now completed our investigations, and rectified the issues experienced due to the duplicate grades
City & Guilds qualifications update
On Saturday, 13 August, we were alerted to a potential issue with the grades for the City & Guilds qualifications.
City & Guilds qualifications update
On Saturday, 13 August, we were alerted to a potential issue with the grades for the City & Guilds qualifications.
Action required: Access to HE Diploma Laser unit grade reference data
We have received an update from Laser, which will be supplying us with new reference data later today.
Top ten reasons why Clearing is an important route into higher education
The days of Clearing being the bargain basement of university admissions are long gone – Helen Thorne,
Provision of provider statistics to HEFCW, HEFCE, and UUK
If you are a provider funded by HEFCW, you may have recently received a letter from them detailing their
Action required, and an update on UAL and ESB processing
Following our investigation into the issue affecting Access to HE Diploma CAVA unit grade reference data,
Summer recruitment
Now summer has arrived, we’d like to remind you that, if you’re not actively recruiting over the summer
Early success at GCSE is key to university applicants achieving their predicted A level grades, new UCAS study shows
GCSE results and the mix of A level subjects studied are the key factors determining whether university
New report: Predicted and achieved A level attainment among UCAS applicants
On Thursday 4 August, we will be publishing a new report about the factors associated with predicted
BTEC amendment files
We’re pleased to confirm that we have processed this week’s BTEC amendment files.
Provision of provider statistics to HEFCE and UUK
You may have recently received a letter from HEFCE and/or UUK which details their requirements for reporting
Children who know by age ten they want to study for a degree ‘twice as likely’ to get into a selective university, UCAS survey finds
The younger that students decide higher education is for them, the more likely they are to go to a ‘higher
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