Those starting GCSEs next year will sit the first new-style exams Just 3% of England's GCSE papers will be awarded the new ultra-high grade when new-style GCSE exams for English and maths are first ...

15:10, Thu, Aug 24, 2017 Updated: 10:36, Thu, Aug 23, 2018 A new numbered grading system has replaced the familiar A*-G for maths, English literature and English language this year. The 1-9 grades ...

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Pupils in England, Wales and Northern Ireland will receive their GCSE and Level 2 vocational and technical qualification (VTQ) results on Thursday. The results will help them progress to sixth form, ...

All students who took their GCSEs this summer are today finding out how they did and whether they secured the right grades for the next step in their education or training. Thursday, August 22, is ...

An 11-year-old boy from Northumberland has gained the top grade in GCSE maths after dropping just seven marks across two papers. Harry Thew, a student at Bede Academy in Blyth, astonished teachers and ...

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An 11-year-old boy took his maths GCSE five years early – and achieved the highest grade possible. Harry Thew, who took the exam in Year 6 at Bede Academy in Blyth, Northumberland, said his ...

Hundreds of thousands of teenagers are waiting to receive their GCSE results on Thursday after a long summer away from school. Year 11 pupils in England will be given numerical grades in most subjects ...

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GCSE grades have changed - and the new system can be a little confusing. The original marking system saw students graded from A to G and this has now changed to 9 to 1. Grade boundaries by exam boards ...