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results day

  • Good A-levels are no guarantee in Labour’s abysmal jobs market

    Opinion

    As teenagers open their A-Level results, Andrew Griffith laments a job market that is punishing today's young people.

    LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - AUGUST 18: Student Maya Adams (R) of Canada Academy in Southwark opens her A-Level results with her drama teacher Ms Young on August 18, 2022 in London, United Kingdom. This is the first year since 2019 that A-level results are based on public exams, after pandemic-related disruptions in 2020 and 2021 led to A-level results relying on teachers' assessments. A-level grades are expected to be lower this year on average. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)
  • The Debate: Is going to university still worth it?

    Opinion

    As A-Level students prepare to open their results, we ask: is university even worth it anymore? We put two experts head to head.

  • The ‘university for all’ rhetoric is hurting students and the taxpayer

    Opinion

    Decades of “university for all” rhetoric is hurting students whose degrees no longer pay off, and taxpayers who are stumping up the cost.

    University graduates throw their mortarboards in the air (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)
  • The Notebook: Some words of advice ahead of results day

    August 14, 2024

    Where the City’s movers and shakers have their say. Today, it’s Professor Peter Bonfield, vice-chancellor and president of the University of Westminster, with the pen, with some words of wisdom ahead of results day Good luck to students! Tomorrow is such an important day for many young people, along with their families, carers, friends and [...]

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