GCSEs in England have undergone sweeping changes as part of education reforms that began under the coalition government. These changes are now being felt in schools and colleges across the country, ...

Thousands of GCSE students in England will get their grades in an app - but there are other things to look out for as well ...

Nearly a quarter (24.5 per cent) of girls’ GCSE entries were awarded at least a grade 7/A compared to almost a fifth of boys’ entries (19.4 per cent) – a 5.1 percentage point gap. This is the ...

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As school pupils across England, Wales and Northern Ireland receive their GCSE results on 21 August 2025, take a look back ...

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Teenagers could miss out on sixth-form places while schools and colleges could lose funding due to confusion over the new GCSE grading system, a school leader has warned. There is a lack of clarity ...

Students being awarded top grades in their GCSE exams has dropped from last year, but remains higher than 2019, as grading returns to near pre-pandemic levels. Figures show that 22 per cent of pupils ...

Pearson's Edexcel exam board has released its GCSE grade boundaries for 2024, as thousands of students discover their exam ...

Hundreds of thousands of students are receiving their GCSE results following a U-turn on grading – but Btec pupils will have to wait for their grades amid last-minute changes. Teenagers in England, ...

Pupils are celebrating another top grades bonanza as one in five GCSE entries got at least a grade 7 or A following a rise on last year. For England, the proportion is the highest since 2012 outside ...