The number of pupils being given extra time to do the GCSE and A-level exams because of special needs has risen by more than 42 per cent over four years. Department for Education (DfE) data shows ...

The government’s policy of making students resit maths and English GCSEs is “not fit for purpose”, education leaders have warned. Politicians have been urged to “rethink” how young people are ...

The Government will work to cut GCSE exam time by two-and-a-half to three hours for the average student, it has announced, after the curriculum review said current exam volume was “excessive”. The ...

With A level results behind us, it’s now the turn of the approximately 5 million teenagers across the country, who will soon be finding out how they did in their GCSEs. Most 15 and 16-year-olds sat ...

GCSE resits for English and Maths could be scrapped after the pass rate fell to its lowest level in a decade. The current model requires students who fail these two core subjects at GCSE level to ...

The initial release includes English Language, English Literature, Mathematics and the three single sciences – Biology, ...

Students who sat their GCSE exams this year will receive their results this week. As students usually only collect GCSE results once in their time at school, you might be wondering what time they will ...

GCSE exam results in Bristol were better than the national average this summer for the 'first time ever'. More than two thirds of pupils passed their English and maths GCSEs in Bristol, and Key Stage ...

Hundreds of thousands of teenagers across the country are waking up to their GCSE results today, in a year when efforts have been made in England to return grading to pre-pandemic levels. More than a ...

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