Coronavirus: GCSE students allowed to drop poetry in 2021 exams Other English and history topics will also become optional in England after disruption to lessons. Source
Testing and tracing ‘key to schools returning’, scientists say The UK's test and trace schemes are not yet good enough to stop a virus resurgence, scientists say. Source
Scotland’s results day: Thousands of pupils have exam grades lowered The exam body says it lowered 125,000 grades that had been estimated by teachers to "maintain credibility". Source