I was not surprised to hear that the curriculum and assessment review’s final report said it heard “overwhelmingly” from ...

You can study English and Maths for free this winter thanks to EKC Training. If you don’t already have a Grade 4/C at GCSE Level, you can learn in person at one of their training centres or even study ...

Shropshire Chamber of Commerce has welcomed the Government’s decision to axe compulsory English and maths functional skills requirements for adult apprentices. Published Feb 12 Apprentices over the ...

A Hebburn man supported by Salutem Care and Education is celebrating a major achievement after passing his Functional Skills ...

Businesses employing adult apprentices will now have the power to decide whether a Maths and English qualification should be part of the prescribed course, following a rule change by the government.

The number of teenagers failing their GCSEs is set to rocket as the qualifications are made harder, exam board chiefs have warned. Ministers want new "functional skills" tests in English and maths ...

A major exam board has become the first in Britain to outsource marking to India as part of a project designed to speed up the assessment process and save money, the Telegraph has learnt. City & ...