The 2024 GCSE results are out on Thursday (August 22), with students anxiously waiting to see if their grades will be good enough to qualify for sixth form or college. Year 11 pupils in England, Wales ...

Headteachers are warning that the new GCSE grading system sends a "demoralising message" to students who are likely to score lower results in their exams. Teenagers who score lower than a 4 - ...

GCSE pass rates have risen this year, as the government rolled out huge changes to the grading system in England. More than one-fifth of pupils were awarded top marks, with 20.5% taking home either a ...

The new GCSE grading system will put more pressure on young people to gain top marks, according to a leading headmistress. Caroline Jordan, president of the Girls' Schools Association (GSA), said she ...

Teenagers across the UK will be receiving their GCSE grades this morning. School pupils will learn what they have achieved during their time in senior school. The vast majority of students taking ...

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