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Talented Gosforth schoolboy passes Maths GCSE with highest grade possible aged just 11

Tom Van der Velde was awarded a grade 9 and may now study for A level Maths

Chronicle Live

Zara shoppers say new top looks like a 'GCSE textile project'

One shopper said: "Zara, stop."

Liverpool Echo

Books by female authors studied by just 2% of GCSE pupils, finds study

Campaigners urge exam boards to diversify English literature set texts to challenge rising misogyny

The Guardian - UK

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Sophie couldn't even order a coffee without feeling like having a panic attack

She suffered throughout childhood, not even being able to order for herself in restaurants

Wales Online

'I work best being schooled at home and I'll never go back to class'

Erin Hough, 15, discovered during lockdown that home schooling suited her better than mainstream education

Wales Online

Third of 15-year-olds persistently absent from school in England since September

Attendance rates remain lower than before the start of the coronavirus pandemic, research finds

The Guardian - UK

Wetherspoons meal 'that would fail GCSE home economics' shared by unhappy customer

Greg Owen took to Twitter to complain about his experience at The Red Lion Wetherspoons in Gatwick Airport's North Terminal

Wales Online

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Man shares 'grim' meal from Wetherspoons that 'would fail GCSE food tech'

The customer slammed the restaurant after he was left less than impressed by his Empire State Burger, which drew criticism from several commenters when he shared a photo of his meal online

Daily Mirror

Put yourself to the test with our GCSE maths quiz

There are 15 tricky questions which really get you thinking...

Nottingham Post

Could you pass a GCSE maths exam?

Whether it's been five months or 50 years since you last studied maths, you may surprise yourself with how much you remember

Liverpool Echo

Can you pass a GCSE maths exam? Take our test and see how you get on

Maths is back on the agenda with prime minister Rishi Sunak saying he wants all school pupils to study it until they're 18. But how much do you remember of your maths lessons?

Bristol Post

Rishi Sunak is right about a lack of maths skills in England: here's how plans to extend teaching could work

UK prime minister Rishi Sunak has proposed making the study of mathematics compulsory for all students in England up to the age of 18, to help young people “in a world where data is everywhere and statistics underpin every job”.

The Conversation

'Impossible' maths exam question that both kids and parents struggle with

The GCSE level question is notoriously difficult

Liverpool Echo

'Impossible' maths question that stumps all parents as well as kids

As Rishi Sunak lays out plans to make maths compulsory until the age of 18, research from Save My Exams has revealed a GCSE question that hundreds of parents struggle to answer

Daily Mirror

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Wales Online

The GCSE maths question that not one parent could figure out

Nobody got the answer right to this one

Daily Record

Impossible school maths question that kids and parents can't solve

If you hate calculations look away now, as one GCSE Maths question from a revision expert has proved to be a head-scratcher for parents and children who are struggling to come up with the answer.

Daily Mirror

'Impossible' GCSE maths question that stumps all parents as well as kids

Maths has a bad reputation for one of being the most difficult subjects students have to study. Well, if you hate calculations look away now, as Save My Exams has discovered a GCSE question parents struggled to answer

Liverpool Echo

Sunday Times best schools in North West as two in Merseyside included

Two Merseyside schools featured in the top 10

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Family who branded author a predator in vile 'poison pen' campaign faces libel damages

The High Court heard that Richard Parsons - who made a fortune selling GCSE study guides - was compared to Harvey Weinstein by a couple and their daughter in a campaign of harassment

The Independent UK

Poorer children still lagging behind ‘at same rate as decade ago’

Disadvantaged pupils fall further behind in primary schools and at GCSE, Fair Education Alliance says

The Guardian - UK

Space debris, an ancient tree, and next year’s Oscars host – take the Thursday quiz

Fifteen questions on general knowledge and topical trivia, plus a few jokes every Thursday. How will you fare?

Evening Standard

Applying post 16: what every parent and teenager needs to know

More than half of Year 11s switch schools or go to college after their GCSEs, according to the London’s post-16 Trajectories report.

Evening Standard

Who is Gillian Keegan? Tory MP and education secretary loses seat in Chichester

Profiling Gillian Keegan - the Conservative Education Secretary who lost her seat to the Liberal Democrats

Wales Online

Black, Asian and minority ethnic pupils got the most top GCSE and A level grades in Wales this year

Pupils of other ethnicities got more top grades than white British students at GCSE and A level in Wales this year - with children from Chinese and Indian ethnicities getting the most A*s

The Guardian - UK

GCSE grades gap for disadvantaged pupils in England widest in a decade

Experts say summer’s results mean new child poverty strategy needed to tackle worsening gulf in attainment

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