In this country, mathematics is a loaded subject. Whenever I say I’m a maths teacher, I'll watch the other person’s face change. There is always a reaction. A few of them will be like, “Oh my god, I ...

A head teacher has expressed concerns for the "guinea pig year group" who are the first to study 15 new-look GCSEs in Wales.

GCSE resits for English and Maths could be scrapped after the pass rate fell to lowest in a decade. The current model requires students who fail these two core subjects at GCSE level to resit them ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Hundreds of thousands of GCSE students in England, Northern Ireland and Wales have received their grades. The pass rate has fallen slightly compared with 2024, with 67.4% of all grades in England, ...

After revising long and hard for their exams over the past couple of months, British teenagers have finally received their GCSE results today. Year 11's results day makes for a tense spectacle for ...

These questions are suitable for GCSE maths students studying any awarding body specification. The quick-fire quiz will ask 10 maths questions and will change the questions each time you return. Be ...

Teaching assistant Jess Ward has finally passed her maths exam and can follow her dream career. Delighted teaching assistant Jess Ward has passed her GCSE maths at the fourth attempt (Bradford Grammar ...

A 72-year-old grandfather has passed his higher maths GCSE to show his grandchildren that "you are never too old to learn". After retiring from a 40-year career in the oil industry in the Middle East, ...

Hundreds of thousands of teenagers across the country are waking up to their GCSE results today, in a year when efforts have been made in England to return grading to pre-pandemic levels. More than a ...