GCSE students in England, Wales and Northern Ireland will receive their results on Thursday 21 August. In England, GCSEs are graded using a numerical system from 9 to 1. That changed several years ago ...

GCSEs in England have undergone sweeping changes as part of education reforms that began under the coalition government. These changes are now being felt in schools and colleges across the country, ...

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 ...

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Thousands of teenagers across England, Wales and Northern Ireland are receiving their GCSE results. But, in England, there have been major changes, with a new 9-1 grading system being phased in to ...

Overall GCSE pass rates have fallen this year after a new grading system was introduced in England in the biggest overhaul in a generation. Traditional A* to G grades have now been replaced with a 9 ...

Pupils and parents are due for a "shock" this week as 300,000 fewer top GCSE grades could be awarded. Professor Alan Smithers, director of the Centre for Education and Employment Research (CEER) at ...

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The proportion of GCSE entries awarded top grades has risen from last year but fewer GCSE entries scored a decent pass this year, national figures show. Students in England, Wales and Northern Ireland ...

The 2025 GCSE pass rate fell slightly compared with 2024, with 67.4% of all grades in England, Wales and Northern Ireland at 4 or C and above. GCSEs in England are graded using a numerical system from ...