Higher maths course needs revision As a secondary school mathematics teacher, with an engineering (electrical) degree and of the same vintage (but yet to retire) as Alan Sangster, I can empathise with ...

There's nothing quite like putting yourself to the test - whether it's a quiz on the television or a quiz night down your local pub - seeing if you can outsmart the quizmaster is hard to resist. But ...

A primary school pupil achieved top grades in GCSE maths after taking the exams five years early. Harry Clark, 11, took higher maths and further maths GCSEs this year - having previously gained a GCSE ...

This article is brought to you by our exclusive subscriber partnership with our sister title USA Today, and has been written by our American colleagues. It does not necessarily reflect the view of The ...

A GCSE maths question about a lad catching rabbits in the woods has left folks on Reddit scratching their heads. But could you crack it? It's that tense time of year again, with students across the ...

Three words, GCSE maths exam. It’s enough to fill you with dread and transport you back to a time when you’d be sitting in an exam hall frantically trying to recall Pythagoras's theorem and clutching ...

A primary school pupil has got top grades in GCSE maths after taking the exams five years early. Harry Clark, 11, took higher maths and further maths GCSEs this year – having previously gained a GCSE ...

A 72-year-old grandfather has passed his higher maths GCSE to show his grandchildren that "you are never too old to learn". After retiring from a 40-year career in the oil industry in the Middle East, ...

Pupils who fail GCSE English and maths face could be banned from taking out student loans under government plans to be announced this week. Ministers are aiming to weed out “low-quality courses” in a ...