The government has defended its Sats tests for 10 and 11-year-olds after claims that an English exam paper reduced some pupils to tears. Hundreds of parents and teachers complained after a reading ...

Maths is back in the headlines again, as the prime minister sets out further details of his plan to ensure that all pupils in England study maths until the age of 18. Rishi Sunak has hit out at what ...

This year's GCSE exams are well under way and the first maths paper - one of three - has come and gone. And parents who have children going through the turbulent period in their academic careers will ...

Think you've got what it takes? Give our quiz a try -Credit:Photo by Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg via Getty Images It's an argument that rears its head every year - are GCSEs getting easier or harder?

Across the UK, teenagers have been grappling with everything from fractions to ratios as they tackle their GCSE maths exams. This year, one particular question attracted the ire of parents and the ...

Whether you have kids who are busy swotting up on their revision cards or a teen who refuses to study at home, exam season can also trigger some of your own memories of your former school days. From ...

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 ...

Whether you loved or loathed maths at school - we all still use a lot of what we learned back then in our daily lives, whether it's splitting the bill with friends or calculating how many glasses of ...