The Government should review GCSE English as teachers say it is uninspiring and “too mechanistic”, the leader of a major exam board has said. Colin Hughes, chief executive of AQA, said pupils should ...

Exam boards have been given new guidance to make their papers more accessible. Tests should use clearer language, a clear and consistent layout, and “source material, context, images and colour in ...

If your child is in a secondary school in England, Northern Ireland or Wales, they will be preparing to sit their GCSEs. These standardised exams offer them qualifications in their chosen subjects.

Fretting teenagers are about to learn their GCSE results this morning after years of hard work. Pupils across the UK sat various examinations through to June 19, with their grades used to determine ...

Maths papers should not use allusions or complex language which could disadvantage pupils, England’s exams regulator said in new guidance. Exam boards have been given new guidance to make their papers ...