The proportion of GCSE entries awarded top grades has surged to a record high after a U-turn meant results could be based on teachers’ estimated grades. Hundreds of thousands of youngsters received ...

When GCSE students collect their exam results on Thursday, they will see only numbers, with the old letter system gone for good. Over the last three years, traditional A*-G grades have been scrapped ...

Students across Sheffield get their GCSE results today, with grades now being based on those given to them by their teachers. More than 950,000 pupils across England, Wales and Northern Ireland will ...

Pupils in England, Wales and Northern Ireland will receive their GCSE and Level 2 vocational and technical qualification (VTQ) results on Thursday. The results will help them progress to sixth form, ...

The awarding of the 2020 GCSE and A-Level exam grades in England was widely viewed as a ‘fiasco’. When COVID-19 forced the cancellation of exams, DfE and Ofqual asked centres (schools and colleges) to ...

The proportion of GCSE entries scoring a decent pass has fallen again this year, prompting fears about young people in England being forced to resit their English and maths exams. More than two in ...

Discover which Birmingham secondary schools fell short in the latest GCSE English and Maths results We have created a ranking of the best and worst performing Birmingham secondaries based on the ...