A GCSE maths question is so difficult, it left 85% of people scratching their heads in a bid to try and answer it correctly. The month of May signals the start of exam season, with millions of pupils ...
Teenagers who fail their maths GCSE are “doomed to a cycle of resits” that has seen some taking the exam eight times, education experts have warned. Pupils are becoming alienated and stuck in a ...
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 number of pupils sitting resits this year was at an all-time high For almost a quarter of pupils taking Maths and English GCSEs this year, it wasn't their first rodeo. Some 23.4% of pupils taking ...
Three words, GCSE maths exam. It’s enough to fill you with dread and transport you back to a time when you’d be sitting in an exam hall frantically trying to recall Pythagoras's theorem and clutching ...
A baffling GCSE question is leaving parents across the country stumped, as students prepare to sit their first round of maths exams today. For the majority of students, the exam is split across two to ...
GCSE examiners have been accused of being "masochists" for setting a maths question that students claimed was "impossible". Thousands of 16-year-olds across England sat the exam last week but found ...
Grade 4, historically known as a ‘C’, is the official pass grade for GCSE’s in England and Wales. Official stats show a ...
New research has revealed more than two in three parents in the Sheffield couldn’t pass a grade 4 “C” GCSE maths question - ...
For almost a quarter of pupils taking Maths and English GCSEs this year, it wasn't their first rodeo. Some 23.4% of pupils taking those exams were aged 17 and older - an all-time high. While some of ...