Ofsted chief inspector cautions against growing number of early GCSE entries
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Clifford Armion
le 20/09/2012
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Thousands of the brightest children in England are failing to achieve top grades at GCSE because of a growing trend of entering pupils early for the examination, according to figures released by the education watchdog.Sir Michael Wilshaw, Ofsted chief inspector, warned he will be critical of schools that use early entry for GCSE if they are not absolutely confident pupils will achieve their full potential.
His message comes after Ofsted statistics showed an "explosion" in early entries for maths and English at GCSE over the past six years, with around a third of all pupils – more than 200,000 in each subject – now entered early for these exams.
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Ofsted chief inspector cautions against growing number of early GCSE entries, La Clé des Langues [en ligne], Lyon, ENS de LYON/DGESCO (ISSN 2107-7029), septembre 2012. Consulté le 11/05/2025. URL: https://cle.ens-lyon.fr/anglais/archives/archives-revue-de-presse/ofsted-chief-inspector-cautions-against-growing-number-of-early-gcse-entries