maths
Phillipson: GCSE pupils should have post-Covid support in exams for three years
The Education Secretary has called for exam aids in maths, physics and combined science to continue to recognise the ongoing impact of the pandemic.
School leaders condemn ‘remorseless treadmill’ of GCSE English and maths resits
Education unions have called for the policy of compulsory resits in the two subjects to be scrapped.
Pupils with low GCSE grades ‘more likely to be involved in criminal behaviour’
Teenagers who fail to achieve a standard pass in their English and maths GCSEs face ‘dire’ life consequences, a social mobility expert has warned.
Government must rethink ‘demoralising’ compulsory GCSE maths and English resits
It is ‘soul-destroying’ for pupils in England to have to continually retake the exams, an education expert has suggested.
Entries for maths A-level top 100,000
Exams data also shows increases in the popularity of subjects including further maths and physics
More primary school pupils meeting expected standard in Sats
Schools across England received Key Stage 2 results for Year 6 pupils on Tuesday morning.
Probe underway after GCSE students given wrong Maths exam paper
Mistake only discovered when students were an hour into the exam
More open conversations with children about money needed, says Bobby Seagull
The teacher and broadcaster said the more parents can speak openly with children about money, the more finance becomes less of a taboo subject.
British pupils’ gains in maths and reading declined following pandemic – study
The UK climbed the international league tables for maths and reading despite its lower scores.
UK students climb global maths and reading rankings despite drop in performance
The international study by the OECD was postponed by a year due to the Covid-19 pandemic.