Maths and science students to get ‘cheat sheets’ until 2030

Maths and science GCSE students will not have to memorise formulae and equations for their exams until at least 2030 under government plans.

Huge change for every pupil taking GCSE maths and science as government slammed for ‘dumbing down’ tests

YOUNGSTERS taking maths and science GCSEs will no longer have to memorise equations and formulae. Education ministers sparked a row over “dumbing down” the curriculum as they confirmed the move ...

GCSE students to receive help sheets until 2030

Maths and science GCSE students will not need to memorise formulae and equations for their exams until at least 2030, under new government plans. Ministers have asked the exams watchdog, Ofqual, to ...
The Independent

School leaders condemn ‘remorseless treadmill’ of GCSE English and maths resits

In England, students who do not secure at least a grade 4 are required to retake the subjects during post-16 education (Gareth Fuller/PA) (PA Wire) The Government’s policy of compulsory resits in the ...
Daily Mail

Now for the resits: 60,000 GCSE pupils face having to redo their English and maths exams after drop in number of required pass grades for core subjects as unions slam ...

An estimated 60,000 GCSE pupils could face the gruelling task of having to resit their English and maths exams as hundreds of thousands fewer top grades were handed out this year following efforts to ...
Daily Mail

Child genius, 11, gets top marks in advanced GCSE maths after taking exams FIVE years early

A primary school pupil achieved top grades in GCSE maths after taking the exams five years early. Harry Clark, 11, took higher maths and further maths GCSEs this year - having previously gained a GCSE ...