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GCSE grades fall to near pre-pandemic levels

GCSE grades have fallen for the second year running as the Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (Ofqual) seeks to return results to pre-pandemic levels.
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Top A Level grades fall

Today’s A level results show a fall in grades but 79% still get their first choice of university.
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A level results day 2023: what news for ‘unluckiest cohort’?

Students in the UK and around the world have been receiving their A level, T level and B tec results today, with 79% receiving the grades to see them through to their first-choice of university. There was also much praise for every student's reslience, achievements and determination.
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UK 'most expensive' for employing expat staff

For the second year running, the UK has been ranked as the most expensive country in the world for companies to relocate staff, according to an annual survey from global mobility consultancy ECA International.
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Inspirational Innovation Festival for Global Working sets the agenda

The Innovation Festival for Global Working broke new ground yesterday with a tantalising blend of inspiring leadership dialogues, practical multidisciplinary sessions to boost learning and collaboration, and unprecedented cross-sectoral networking opportunities.
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UK introduces new immigration rules

International managers, HR, global mobility expertise, entreprenuers, business travellers and offshore workers could be impacted by new immigration laws being introduced by the UK Home Office this year.
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UK expecting more visa curbs to cut migration

Faced with record net migration last year and a growing clamour from the right wing of the Conservative Party, the UK government is looking at further action to curb legal immigration.
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Independent school becomes Scotland’s first to gain IB Continuum status

For the first time, students aged 5-18 in Scotland can now benefit from an uninterrupted IB education throughout their school career.
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What do employers want from schools and education?

A new report on education and future skills reveals leaders in the UK’s SMEs are divided on whether the role of education is to create efficient workers or to develop children into well-rounded human beings.
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TASIS England Opens its Classrooms to Local Families

Parents with children aged two to four are invited for a taster session! Explore Creativity: Art & Music Taster at TASIS England Early Years
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Expats enthuse about settling in Gulf states

Gulf states occupy five of the top ten places in the world where expatriates find it easiest to settle, according to a new index from InterNations.
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Winter Magazine 2022-23

The latest issue of the Think Global People Winter magazine is out now. Get in touch if you would like to advertise or sponsor in future editions.
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Spanish city rated best for expats

Valencia has been adjudged the best city in the world to live in for expatriate workers after almost 12,000 expats around the globe expressed their opinions in the latest InterNations survey.
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Anglo-Swiss Deal to Boost Science R & D

The UK and Switzerland have signed up to a bilateral deal to boost cooperation in scientific research, after both nations were excluded from the European Union's Horizon programme. David Sapsted reports.
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Autumn Magazine 2022

The latest issue of the Think Global People Autumn magazine is out now. Get in touch if you would like to advertise or sponsor in future editions.
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GCSE results 2022: schools share their successes

The return to formal final examinations and external assessment have not put the IGCSE and GCSE Class of 2022 off their stride, as these results show.
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GCSE results 2022: business applauds the next generation

Representative bodies the CBI and Make UK welcome today’s GCSE and vocational and technical qualification results, especially the rise in STEM awards.
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GCSE results 2022: 75% pass rate up on pre-pandemic

Students and schools struck by Covid-19 disruption over the past two years have adapted to deliver a fantastic set of GCSE and IGCSE results as formal assessments returned after two years’ absence.
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A level results 2022: students outperform trends

Students from Taunton School, Millfield and LVS Ascot are among those who overcame the odds and earned top grades this summer as the number of A- and A*-graded A levels fell as external exams returned.
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UK industry hails first T-Level successes

Employers and educationists in the UK have welcomed the success of the first cohort completing T-levels, a new scheme aimed at preparing students for the skills industries so badly needs.
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A level results day 2022: ‘record progression’ to higher education

Today was always going to be nervy for the almost half a million students who sat the first A level examinations since 2019 this summer, especially after warnings of lower grades following 2021’s results.
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UK teachers lead overseas job searches

The number of Britons eyeing jobs abroad has surged over the past year, according to new research.
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IB schools announce stellar results

The International School of Kaula Lumpur, TASIS The American School in England, St George's British International School in Rome, ACS International School Egham and ACS International School Hillingdon are among schools celebrating IB Diploma and Career programme successes.
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Taunton School makes a national splash

Two swimmers from Taunton Prep School won gold medals in a national swimming competition. Their achievements reflected overall team success, with the school taking final medal positions in five categories.
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2022’s IB graduates realise their ambitions

This year’s crop of IB Diploma and Career Programme students received their results earlier this month. Many have their first-choice university place confirmed. Where does their IB qualification taken them?
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IB students around the world celebrate success

Today, international schools and students examinations receive their Diploma (DP) and Career-related programme (CP) results. The first cohort to have started their studies in the pandemic, they prove they are ready for the next steps in their lifelong-learning journey.
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ACS International Schools receives award for outstanding contribution to international families

ACS International Schools has been crowned the winner of the Schools & Educational Consultant Award at the Association for Relocation Professionals (ARP) 35th Anniversary Awards.
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New graduate visas ’to fill skills gap’

A simplified but “highly selective” visa scheme to attract overseas graduates to the UK, could help fill the nation's skills gap, according to a leading immigration lawyer.
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Primary school students join forces with environmental experts to tackle climate change

Seven primary school teams from across Surrey, Middlesex and Doha, Qatar have been selected as finalists of the inaugural ACS Future Impact competition, organised by ACS International Schools, and will now be mentored by sustainability professionals from organisations including Allianz, Unilever and University of Surrey.
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'Universities are failing graduates and the economy - they need a total overhaul'

Higher education is supposed to provide society with a reliable workforce. Today, it is failing to fulfil that basic function, says entrepreneur and former Dragon James Caan CBE.