THOUSANDS of pupils returned to school last Thursday to open their long-awaited GCSE results. After GCSE pass rates were revealed to have slumped to a seven-year low, many students are now weighing up ...

GCSE and BTEC students across England, Wales and Northern Ireland have received their grades today. Schools and colleges have invited students to get their results in person from 8am, but more than ...

The "relentless" cycle of pupils in England failing and then resitting their GCSEs in maths and English is "simply not working", a leading education union has said. The Association of School and ...

Most of the things you learned in school will be forgotten once you enter the world of work. Very few jobs nowadays require detailed knowledge of Tudor history or the structure of a frog’s eye. Maths ...

The GCSE pass rate in England, Wales and Northern Ireland has fallen slightly but the grades gender gap is the narrowest its been this century, today's results show. The overall GCSE pass rate has ...

Jivyan Dhruva has the qualification which most pupils take at the age of 16 (Picture: SWNS) A boy has been awarded top marks in his maths GCSE, despite taking the exam nine years early. Jivyan Dhruva ...

Here’s some advice if you haven’t achieved a grade four or above in maths, English or both on GCSE results day. While grades three and below aren’t fail grades, a grade four in these subjects is often ...

GCSE results in Wales at the gold standard A* to C, and overall results have fallen slightly in the third "normal" exam year since pandemic disruption. Results for the very top A* grade have risen by ...

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Overall results slightly better than last year, with share receiving grades 7, 8 and 9 rising by 0.1 of a percentage point to 23.1% Almost one in four boys in England received top grades in maths ...

Everything you need to know about GCSE grade boundaries. GCSE results day is fast approaching. With this next step coming up, understanding what your results mean is key. In 2026, GCSE results day is ...