Big jump in top GCSE exam gradesThere has been the biggest annual rise since 1990 in the proportion of GCSE exams awarded the best grades.
Results show regional variationsThe first breakdown of results in England's GCSE entries reveals regional differences, with the North East and London doing well.
Languages still slipping at GCSEFewer people are taking modern languages and fewer GCSEs have been taken overall, results from the exam boards show.
Schools keen to pass 30% targetMany secondary schools will be discovering whether they have beaten a new government GCSE target.
Pushy parents can act as agentsParents can now act as agents to handle their children's university applications - and then turn up for the interviews too.
Donkey DayGreenmeadow Community FarmFri, 22 Aug 2008
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Painting AnimalsLlantarnam Grange Arts CentreFri, 22 Aug 2008