The government has defended its Sats tests for 10 and 11-year-olds after claims that an English exam paper reduced some pupils to tears. Hundreds of parents and teachers complained after a reading ...

You can find more maths past papers and mark schemes on the CCEA website. Past papers and mark schemes going back as far as 2018 are available there, along with many ...

Maths is a subject that people either love and understand or dislike and avoid with a passion. But, for Year 11 students across the UK, they have no choice but to learn about fractions, algebra, ...

After a while, to bring maths into line with other subjects, educational authorities removed the Intermediate tier and adjusted Foundation (now including a C grade) and Higher to compensate. Today, ...

Children’s access to high grades at GCSE is determined by our examination system, which assigns grade limits in some subjects. Known as tiering, this means that some 16-year-olds sit a foundation GCSE ...