Students are showing an increased interest in taking GCSEs in modern foreign languages and music, exam results show. Spanish, German and French all saw a rise in entries this year, which one expert ...

French and German GCSE exams will be marked less severely from 2020 in England, after a review of grading. It could mean a boost of between a quarter and a half of a grade for some pupils. The exams ...

Total entries for this summer’s GCSE and A-level exams have risen. Ofqual has released provisional entries for GCSE and A-level summer 2023 exams (Gareth Fuller/PA) Art and design subjects have also ...

A YEAR 8 pupil is celebrating getting top marks in her German GCSE. Headington School pupil Iona Willcox, 13, grew up in England, however her parents spoke French and German at home. She sat her ...

Vloggers Tina and Malik are off to Frankfurt, Germany to visit their friend Heidi. It’s their first time in the country, so they’re eager to document their journey and showcase it to their many ...

Ofqual, the exams watchdog, has launched a consultation on proposals to move some GCSE and A-level exams onto screens by the end of the decade. The plans suggest smaller-entry GCSE subjects, such as ...

Meanwhile, entries for music GCSE were up 8.7% to 35,861 compared with 32,980 in 2023. I think learning music is a great thing to do, and if 9% more people have reached the GCSE standard in music this ...