Specialized A redesigned A-level maths could focus on the needs of physics and non-physics students. (Courtesy: iStock/SolStock) Early in my teaching career, I had a rather uncomfortable exchange with ...

Schoolgirls have bundles of confidence to study maths and physics at A-level. They just don't want to, says recent school leaver Emma Pearce The future's so bright: from left; Morwenna Cory, Casey ...

Perceptions that maths and physics are niche and male dominated are putting students off studying them at A level, says Elizabeth Truss MP, who is backing a new campaign to address the "broken ...

An A-level student has picked up five top grades today to add to the five As she achieved last year. But Amelia Al-Qazzaz, 18, was turned down by Oxford University despite her remarkable achievement, ...