Top GCSE grades have dropped slightly this summer but are still higher than pre-pandemic levels. The share of GCSE entries across England, Wales and Northern Ireland awarded a grade 7 or above – ...

The “chronic” underperformance of boys at GCSE level should be treated as a “major issue”, a leading education expert has warned. Professor Alan Smithers, director of the Centre for Education and ...

The proportion of GCSE entries awarded top grades has fallen from last year but is higher than before the pandemic – while students in England were left worse off than those in Wales and Northern ...

Hundreds of thousands of pupils across England, Wales, and Northern Ireland are poised to discover their A-level and GCSE results. A-level and AS-level results will be released on 14 August. On the ...

FOR years students have familiarised themselves with GCSE exams during their time in secondary education – but before that students sat O levels. But when did this change in exams happen and what was ...

GCSEs come "too late" in a child's school life to judge the quality of education they receive, the Northern Ireland Audit ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. GCSE results day "will not be as enjoyable" as it was during the pandemic as around 300,000 fewer top grades could be awarded this ...

Many students revise over Easter – but experts warn one common approach may be holding them back when it matters most.

Jake Anders received funding for this research from the Nuffield Foundation. It was conducted with colleagues who received funding from the Economic and Social Research Council. Jake has also received ...

Total entries for this summer’s GCSE and A-level exams have risen. Ofqual has released provisional entries for GCSE and A-level summer 2023 exams (Gareth Fuller/PA) Art and design subjects have also ...