The speaking and listening element of GCSE English will no longer form part of the overall grade, under proposals from England's exams regulator Ofqual. The move follows concerns that over-generous ...

Some school pupils could be given the opportunity to sit their GCSE English exams digitally, an exam board has revealed. Pearson, which runs exam board Edexcel has confirmed teenagers will be able to ...

An exam board will allow GCSE English pupils to type up their exam answers on a computer under new plans starting next year. Pearson, which runs exam board Edexcel, is aiming for GCSE students to be ...

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