A question from a recent GCSE maths exam has left adults absolutely stumped as they struggled to work out the answer - but school children claim it's 'easy' ...

A tricky maths question from a recent GCSE exam has left adults on social media rejoicing that they're no longer at school as they had 'no idea' how to work out the answer ...

A maths teacher has revealed a 3-mark GCSE exam question which is even baffling adults who were baffled by the non-calculator sum. So can you solve this problem?

GCSE results in Rotherham are still trailing behind the national average, with maths emerging as a particular concern.

Choosing A-Levels can feel stressful for both students and parents. Some subjects are known to be harder because they need strong maths skills, long essays, or complex problem-solving. Many families ...

Attainment in the core subjects of English and maths GCSEs is still one of the key benchmarks on which secondary school ...

White paper proposes changing criteria under which schools get funding to support the most disadvantaged students ...

Explore how South Tyneside’s secondary schools rank according to newly revised GCSE results for 2025.

Thousands of students across Greater Manchester made the next step in their life's journey as they collected their GCSE results. In what is always a nervy time of year for teenagers, youngsters were ...

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