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Some A-level papers voided for students after exams leaked online

BBC News · May 26, 2026, 4:06 PM · Also reported by 2 other sources

Key takeaways

  • Hayley Clarke Education reporter Getty A-level students in several countries, including the UK, have had their exam papers voided after it emerged they had been leaked online.
  • Cambridge International Education, the exam board affected, said it had "moved quickly to put alternative measures in place for impacted students".
  • Some of those students will receive "assessed marks" based on how they did in other parts of the course.

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Hayley Clarke Education reporter Getty A-level students in several countries, including the UK, have had their exam papers voided after it emerged they had been leaked online.

Cambridge International Education, the exam board affected, said it had "moved quickly to put alternative measures in place for impacted students".

Some of those students will receive "assessed marks" based on how they did in other parts of the course.

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