Pupils in England, Wales and Northern Ireland are nervously awaiting their GCSE results on Thursday. The current grading system uses a numerical scale from 9 (highest) down to 1 (lowest). Grade 4 is a ...

Thousands of students will be receiving their GCSE results today after months of hard work and revision. The majority of students taking GCSEs in England will receive grades from 9 to 1, with 9 being ...

The number of girls choosing to take computing at GCSE level has dropped for the second year in a row. In 2026, the number of girls taking the subject fell to 19,392, a drop of 1,316 compared with the ...

Millions of pupils are preparing to find out their GCSE results as results day approaches across England, Wales and Northern Ireland. GCSE results day falls on Thursday (August 20) when students will ...

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