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2006 Archive 

08/12/2006
TES article inaccurate
Edexcel responds to TES article about new technology

07/12/2006
Edexcel responds to Pre-Budget Report
Edexcel today welcomed the Chancellor's focus on education and skills in his tenth Pre-Budget Report

07/12/2006
National Curriculum Test contract
Statement from Edexcel on the National Curriculum Test contract

04/12/2006
Brilliance, BTEC and re-building your Business!
As a key sponsor of last week’s Association of Colleges Conference, Edexcel hosted a series of events for College Principals and special guests.

27/11/2006
Supporting enterprise education and training
A post-Enterprise Week look at how Edexcel and Trident are supporting enterprise education and training

20/11/2006
GCSE Astronomy posters free with The Independent
From Tuesday 21 November, for five days, The Independent will be offering Astronomy posters – based around themes from Edexcel’s GCSE Astronomy specification - free with every copy of the paper.

16/11/2006
LSO web stream brings Edexcel's A Level music set texts to life
The London Symphony Orchestra will explore two works from the Edexcel A Level music specification in a live web stream

13/11/2006
Delegation from the Malaysia Examinations Syndicate Visits Edexcel
A delegation from the Malaysia Examinations Syndicate visited Edexcel for three days at the beginning of November.

13/11/2006
Staff from HELP University College, Malaysia, visit Edexcel
Two senior members of staff from HELP University College in Malaysia visited Edexcel’s head office in London recently.

13/11/2006
Enterprise Week launch for GCSE computer game
A new computer game, developed for Edexcel by PIXELearning, enables Business Studies students to develop enterprise skills

03/11/2006
The Vocational Landscape in 2006 and beyond
The last of Edexcel's three conferences looking at information and poilicies on vocational education and training

01/11/2006
Work experience drives career decisions
A survey commissioned by Edexcel reveals that around two thirds of people believe work experience helped them choose the direction of their career.

30/10/2006
Apprenticeship Awards season in full swing
National Training Awards and GoSkills' inaugural awards recognise the value of apprenticeships

23/10/2006
BTEC 07 Road Show
Edexcel's BTEC Nationals road show aims to encourage students to stay in education post-sixteen

19/10/2006
Edexcel to pilot Extended Project
Edexcel is pleased to announce that it has been funded by the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority (QCA) to run an Extended Project pilot.

16/10/2006
The Vocational Landscape in 2006 and beyond
Three conferences from Edexcel looking at the future of vocational education and training

29/09/2006
Trident Trust and Edexcel link up
Trident Trust, the UK's largest national provider of work experience for students aged 14-16 years, has become part of Edexcel, the UK's leading examining and awarding body.

26/09/2006
Edexcel launches Specialised Diplomas microsite
Edexcel's new microsite is designed to be a valuable information resource for teachers, senior managers in schools and colleges, and anyone interested in developments in 14 – 19 education.

22/09/2006
Fees for International Centres for 2007


19/09/2006
100 sets of science and geography posters to be won!


08/09/2006
Five educational posters to collect from The Independent
The Independent, in collaboration with Edexcel, has produced a series of double-sided, glossy posters featuring popular science and geography topics.

30/08/2006
BTEC HNDs give students a head start
An article detailing the benefits of BTEC HNDs, by Ian Fleming, HE Manager, Edexcel

24/08/2006
Edexcel’s Results Plus students see their completed exam papers online
This summer, a ground-breaking pilot project is set to change the world of examinations forever.

14/08/2006
57% did 'better than expected' in their exams
New research reveals that over half of UK adults actually did better than expected when they sat their exams.

10/08/2006
32,000 School students already have BTEC grades - and 3,000 already have university places secured
Over thirty thousand school students have received their results for the BTEC qualifications.

26/07/2006
High achieving engineering students honoured
Four students from the United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) Technical Training Project (TTP) have been given special awards for excellence.

12/07/2006
GCE Music and Music Technology


07/07/2006
Word Cup not a problem, say parents of summer exam students
A survey commissioned by Edexcel reveals that 66% think that the World Cup had no affect on their kid's exams

06/07/2006
Students to access exam results online
In an exciting pilot project, students will be able to see their results online on results day

04/07/2006
New online registration process cuts administrative red tape
Edexcel Online offers simple and efficient BTEC centre and qualification approval

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