“The second round of CAO offers will hold little joy for many hoping for a new offer. The reduction has been mainly caused by the bumper level of take-up of offers from earlier rounds. This year 2,095 students are getting offers in the second round compared with almost 3,000 last year. Some of those who will offers in the post today are being given higher preferences on their CAO forms while others are receiving offers for the first time …” (more)
[John Walshe, Independent, 28 August]