Education unions have called for the policy of compulsory resits in the two subjects to be scrapped. In England, students who do not secure at least a grade 4 are required to retake the subjects ...

But the organisation says resits can undermine young people’s “confidence and motivation”, In England, many students who do not secure at least a grade 4 – which is considered a “standard pass” – in ...

The Government is considering scrapping compulsory English and maths resits at GCSE level. Pupils who fail these subjects at GCSE, aged 16, are made to resit them if they stay on for sixth form, since ...

In England, many students who do not secure at least a grade 4 in English and/or maths GCSE are required to retake the subjects during post-16 education.

In England, many students who do not secure at least a grade 4 – which is considered a “standard pass” – in English and/or maths GCSE are required to retake the subjects during post-16 education. The ...

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