The new GCSE grading system will put more pressure on young people to gain top marks, according to a leading headmistress. Caroline Jordan, president of the Girls' Schools Association (GSA), said she ...

A teenager’s passionate post about how the government’s new GCSE grading system has put so much pressure on students they are “crying in the toilets” and “breaking down in the middle of a lesson” has ...

Heads have raised concerns that GCSE reforms in England could have an impact on the mental health of young people, adding that schools have responded to the situation by giving students extensive ...

Stacey Solomon has spoken about the 'pressure' schoolchildren face following her son's challenges with his GCSE results. On Tuesday evening (April 8), viewers tuned into the second instalment of the ...

Ministers are said to be considering an overhaul to help restore faith in the exam system but the Education Secretary is tipped to be turfed out by Boris Johnson before then. He is at risk after two ...

Pupils are sometimes asked to “jump through hoops” rather than being encouraged to think about and apply maths, according to a report published by the AQA exam board. The exam agency brought together ...