GCSEs

It is now likely GCSE maths and science students will not need to remember formulas for their exams until at least 2027 (Photo: Adobe Stock)

GCSE students to get extra Covid exam help in these key subjects

Secondary schools are typically ranked by their 'Progress 8' scores (Image: National World/Adobe Stock)

How England's best performing secondary schools are ranked

The reading lists for each exam board are periodically updated (Image: National World/Adobe Stock)

A full guide to the GCSE English literature reading list this year

Exams and results day can be an anxiety-inducing time for many young people (Image: National World/Adobe Stock/Getty)

Four out of five young people say exams 'harmed their mental health'

Did Kate Middleton get better GCSE results than Prince William and Prince Harry?

Royal GCSE Results: Did Kate Middleton do better than Prince William?

Students who sat their GCSEs are getting their results today (Photo: Leon Neal/Getty Images)

How to find out how close you were to a higher GCSE grade

Results day can be a nerve-wracking time for GCSE candidates (Photo: Peter Nicholls/Getty Images)

Girls continue to dominate GCSEs but top grades dip - full breakdown

Two languages and a STEM subject are affected (Image: National World/Getty/Adobe Stock)

The three GCSE subjects which were graded ‘more generously’

GCSE results day for 2024 is here (File photo: Pete Summers/Getty Images)

What pupils and families should expect on GCSE results day

GCSE results day can be a stressful time for students who may not have done as well as they had hoped (Stock photo: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

How to appeal your GCSE results

GCSE results day for 5.8 million students is almost here (File photo: Peter Nicholls/Getty Images)

What GCSE pupils and families should know about grades for results day

Millions of students are now poised to find out their long-awaited GCSE results 📜

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Education secretary Bridget Phillipson says the current curriculum is holding both schools and children back (Photo: National World/Getty/Adobe Stock)

How Labour could overhaul England's 'outdated' curriculum and exams

For many secondary school students, university offers will be dependent on their exam results (Photo: National World/Adobe Stock/Getty)

When secondary school pupils will get their exam results across the UK

Alan Bennett is behind a new feature film due to be released in 2026. Yorkshire actors are being asked to audition, with filming due to take place in May and June 2024. (Photo by John Phillips/Getty Images for BFI)

Yorkshire actors wanted for new Alan Bennett film

Students who completed their GCSEs at Westborough High School earlier this year were invited back for a ‘very special’ presentation evening last week.

Photos from Westborough High School's Year 11 Presentation Evening

Pupils at Heckmondwike Grammar School celebrate their GCSE results

Heckmondwike Grammar School congratulates pupils on 'outstanding' GCSE results

NHS nurse Kelly Foster, who failed her GCSEs

Woman becomes high ranking senior NHS nurse despite failing GCSEs

Everything you need to know about the A-level and GCSE ahead of the result days in August. (Photo by Matthew Horwood/Getty Images)

A-level & GCSEs result days 2023 - what are the dates?

Children going to secondary school in September will find out which school they will be going to this week

Secondary school offers 2023: How to submit an appeal

Mohammad Hussain Patel in his graduation robes

How Dewsbury student Hussain overcame the odds to achieve his degree dream

These are the top 20 most stressful things about parenting a teenager

Amber Wallbridge, 16, of Cleckheaton is into the semi-finals of Miss Teen Great Britain

Cleckheaton student Amber reaches semi-finals of Miss Teen Great Britain

GCSE results day at Heckmondwike Grammar School

GCSE results show 'exceptional determination' of Heckmondwike Grammar pupils

Bailey Arnold with his mum and dad

Birkenshaw teen, 16, becomes one of the UK's youngest funeral operatives

The BBC will broadcast school lessons on TV during lockdown - here’s when and wh...

Eve Halmshaw pictured with mum Pamela.

Mirfield teen who lost her mum to cancer wins top award

Research found that disadvantaged pupils were on average 18 months behind their wealthier peers (Photo: Shutterstock)

Poorer school pupils in England are 18 months behind their better off classmates...

Headteacher Peter Roberts and pupils celebrate Heckmondwike Grammar school being named in the top 10 in the Sunday Times list of best schools in the north

Heckmondwike Grammar headteacher praises 'exceptional' students after GCSE resul...

Students at Heckmondwike Grammar are once again to be congratulated for their outstanding successes at GCSE.

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The exam board is regrading all of the results (Photo: Shutterstock)

Here’s why BTec results have been delayed - and how grades will be calculated

Ofqual is reviewing its process for appeals (Photo: Shutterstock)

Ofqual has suspended its criteria for pupils wanting to appeal their A levels an...

These new opportunities arepartlythanks to a rise in apprenticeships sincethegovernment has invested more in professional training.

Here are 11 great jobs that you don't need a degree for

Alex Beardsley is the joint managing director of Cleckheaton-based finance broker ABL

How Cleckheaton boss Alex Beardsley has overcome hurdles to show a human side to...

A boy does a mathematics exercise on a laptop during home schooling (Photo by VIRGINIE via Getty Images)

Disadvantaged children across Kirklees to receive laptops to support their learn...

Disadvantaged children are to be given free laptops and 4G internet connections as part of a new government scheme (Photo: Shutterstock)

This is who is eligible to get free laptops for home schooling - and how to appl...

This is when pupils in the UK could return to school as coronavirus pandemic con...

Sam Teale, a young film maker from Norristhorpe. (Image sent in by Sam)

Norristhorpe teen film-maker launches career with celebrity clients

Is a free Nando's just what you're needing on results day? (Photo: Nando's)

Free Nando’s up for grabs for students today for A-Levels results day - this is ...

Hanna Hudson, 16, will take to the catwalk at the 'Miss International Rose' modelling competition later this year.

Could this Cleckheaton teenager be the next top model?

Frances Head, 20, was injured by a firework.

"It felt like my bones were burning": Birstall student warns of firework hell

Batley Girls' High School.

Kirklees schools toast GCSE results success

There is a global shortage of pilots - here's how you can become one

Collect of Daniel Long, 15, who commited suicide at his home in Leeds, South Yorkshire. See Ross Parry story RPYSTRESS; The heartbroken sister of a straight-A student who committed suicide due to exam stress has launched a national campaign to prevent it happening again. 'Brainy' Daniel Long, 15, hanged himself in February 2017 after he developed acute anxiety whilst revising for his GCSEs. He was discovered unresponsive by his heartbroken mum Emma Oliver, 43, who had rushed upstairs when she heard a loud bang coming from his bedroom. Emma desperately tried to save him with CPR while a neighbour called 999, but Daniel was rushed to hospital where he was put on life support.

MP backs bid to get a counsellor for every school

Want to become a journalist?

Journalist apprenticeship scheme launched

Johnston Press is launching a new apprentice scheme to give young people an opportunity to join their local newspaper and learn how to be a journalist.

Journalist apprenticeship scheme launched

Kirklees College's Dewsbury campus

Some outstanding GCSE successes

Heckmondwike Grammar students saw more than 99 per cent of our Year 11 students securing at least five good GCSE grades.

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Juliana Kalniana, A*, Yusuf Khan, 9A*, Hansa Khan, 8A*, Iqra Hussain, 9A*, Arman Khan, 9A* and Alex Funk 9A* looking at their results at Dixons Trinity Academy, Bradford. Picture Bruce Rollinson

GCSEs 2017: The results are in, so what should you do now? The advice you need t...

GCSE pass rates have fallen this year across the UK overall.

GCSEs 2017: UK pass rates fall amid major exams shake-up

Pupils have today received their GCSE results.

GCSEs 2017: Your guide to Yorkshire's results

Pupils across the county will today receive their GCSE exam results.

GCSEs 2017: Wait is finally over as thousands of Yorkshire pupils get exam resul...

Exam results helpline takes thousands of calls and gears up for GCSE results day

Mohammed Ali is just 16

Dewsbury teen entrepreneur featured on TV news

Ofsted Chief Inspector Sir Michael Wilshaw.

‘Cause for concern’ over transition from primary to secondary schools

Bruntcliffe Academy’s GCSEs mark major improvement

GCSE results day for Batley Business & Enterprise College

Batley Business & Enterprise College GCSE results

CBI Director-General John Cridland

Business leader calls for GCSEs to be abolished