A new maths GCSE should be introduced for those students in England stuck in a cycle of resitting maths to achieve a grade 4 or above, a charity says. The proposed new curriculum should focus on "the ...
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 ...
MATT: Welcome to The Maths Show with me yourhost, Matt Parker. Today talking about Algebra.Specifically substituting values into formulae, MATT: with four amazing tricks maths teachers can’tresist, ...
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, ...
In this country, mathematics is a loaded subject. Whenever I say I’m a maths teacher, I'll watch the other person’s face change. There is always a reaction. A few of them will be like, “Oh my god, I ...
Maths is a subject that tends to divide people - it's either something they adore or cannot stand. However, for Year 11 pupils across the UK, there's no escaping the world of fractions, algebra, ...
Lezhi Xie, known as Timmy, achieved the highest grade possible in the foundation maths GCSE paper, after being tutored by Baxter College maths teacher Mike Harwood. The Foley Park Primary Academy ...
Three more mistakes have been found in GCSE and A-level exam papers taken by thousands of pupils in the summer exam season. A-level physics and a GCSE Latin paper from the OCR exam board and an AQA ...
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The country's oldest student is celebrating GCSE success - after passing his Maths exams at the age of 92. Derek Skipper - a former RAF radar engineer in the Korean War - discovered on Thursday ...
A 92-year-old who attended school during the Blitz in World War Two has become the oldest person ever to sit and pass a GCSE exam. Derek Skipper, of Orwell, Cambridge, signed up to take the exam to ...