The “chronic” underperformance of boys at GCSE level should be treated as a “major issue”, a leading education expert has warned. Professor Alan Smithers, director of the Centre for Education and ...

There are set to be big changes to A-levels, AS-levels and GCSEs in Northern Ireland. The Education Minister Paul Givan has said that pupils are being "over-tested" in school. His department is ...

Hundreds of thousands of pupils across England, Wales, and Northern Ireland are poised to discover their A-level and GCSE results. A-level and AS-level results will be released on 14 August. On the ...

Four years ago, we told you about a landmark new qualification in natural history, for pupils aged 14-16 years. But what ...

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A number of GCSE and A-level exams could be taken on screens by 2030 under new proposals from the exams watchdog. Proposals in a consultation launched on Thursday could see GCSEs in smaller-entry ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The proportion of GCSE entries awarded top grades fell from last year but was higher than before the Covid-19 pandemic, national ...

Seventeen-year-old Lily said she liked doing AS-levels and it had taken the pressure off her A-levels [BBC] There are set to be big changes to A-levels, AS-levels and GCSEs in Northern Ireland. The ...