Hundreds of thousands of teenagers who moved from primary to secondary school during the pandemic have received their GCSE results - with the gender gap for top grades persisting. Nearly a quarter (24 ...

University of Manchester provides funding as a member of The Conversation UK. Many students rejoice when they find out their GCSE results. In 2025, 21.9% of grades awarded are at grade seven ...

Pupils picking up their GCSE results today face the 'fiercest ever' scramble for college places as results show more top grades were awarded this year. The proportion of GCSE entries awarded top ...

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Thousands of students across Greater Manchester - and the rest of England and Wales - will find out their GCSE results today. Across the country, 15 and 16-year-olds who sat their exams in May and ...

The gap in GCSE results between boys and girls is now at its narrowest point this century. While girls are still outperforming their male classmates in terms of both top grades and reaching at least a ...

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McEwen Copper, a subsidiary of NYSE-listed McEwen Mining, has received approval for the environmental-impact assessment (EIA) of its Los Azules copper project in San Juan, Argentina. The environmental ...

Pupils at Cardiff schools have achieved better than Wales-wide GCSE results at the gold standard A*-C grades. Thousands of teenagers in the city picked up their results today with the council ...

The Government is considering scrapping compulsory English and maths resits at GCSE level. Pupils who fail these subjects at GCSE, aged 16, are made to resit them if they stay on for sixth form, since ...

The proportion of GCSE entries awarded top grades has risen from last year but fewer GCSE entries scored a decent pass this year, national figures show. Students in England, Wales and Northern Ireland ...

Hundreds of thousands of teenagers are finding out how well they've done at school this year as their GCSE results are finally released this morning. As is tradition, pupils are able to collect their ...