The exams retake problem As described in more detail in our article ‘The new A-level and GCSE exams‘ we’re in the midst of major changes to content and examining process for both GCSE and sixth-form students. As new exams are phased in, the ‘old’ ones are stopping
Read more →Sir Anthony Seldon gave the Inaugural CIFE lecture on Monday 29th February 2016. Sir Anthony, Vice Chancellor of Buckingham University and former Master of Wellington College, is an effective champion of independent education, especially when it is accused of undermining state schools or dominating recruitment into high-flying
Read more →CIFE College Challenge Quiz 2016 On Saturday 27th February it was time for teams to bring out the scarves, mascots and lucky gonks for the second CIFE COLLEGE CHALLENGE. This is an inter-college quiz event which takes place at New College of the Humanities in Bedford Square,
Read more →Article in summary The article describes the 2015 CIFE awards ceremony at the House of Lords, and lists the individual award winners. Article in detail At the annual CIFE Academic Awards Presentation held at the House of Lords on Wednesday 18th March 2015, Lord Lexden presented awards
Read more →CIFE colleges pride themselves on getting good results. Exam grades are one indicator of success, but an even better measure is the quality of the places students gain for the next stage of education. To get onto the right university course a student needs strong grades backed
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