The Government is considering scrapping compulsory English and maths resits at GCSE level. Pupils who fail these subjects at ...

Only in one in five who retake English or maths achieve a pass, calling into question the effectiveness of 'annual torture' ...

Our GCSE resit system is the perfect example of educational madness: we make students keep doing the same thing over and over ...

As many as 350,000 school-leavers are failing to achieve basic standards in GCSE English and maths, official figures revealed yesterday. More than half have such weak mastery of the three Rs they ...

A failure to ensure that white working-class children succeed is holding back Britain, the Education Secretary has said.