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Students could be required to pass GCSE English to access university loans

The Guardian 17 Jun 2026
Exclusive. Ministers consider national threshold in England that could in effect bar thousands from studying ... ....
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Extra powers for police tackling antisocial behaviour after GCSEs

BBC News 15 Jun 2026
A dispersal order is in place after previous reports of problems involving secondary school pupils. .
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Children hit by parents more likely to bully others, research finds

The Guardian 11 Jun 2026
The UCL study also found physically punished children were more likely to struggle in school ... ....
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Natural history GCSE to teach teenagers to plant wildflower-friendly gardens

The Guardian 11 Jun 2026
Long-awaited course to examine human effects on natural world and explore everyday ways to aid biodiversity ... ....
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UK exam watchdog frets over smart specs turning GCSEs into Google searches

The Register 07 Jun 2026
England's exams watchdog is warning that the next generation of school cheating may arrive not in a student's pocket, but perched on their face ... Students smuggling phones into exam halls is hardly a new phenomenon ... ® .
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Only GCSE reform can free up space to teach financial literacy | Letter

The Guardian 07 Jun 2026
Teaching practical maths skills is tricky in an overstuffed curriculum, writes Myles McGinley, in response to an article by Simon Jenkins ... ....
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Which England star has SEVEN GCSEs (and they're all As or better!) and who has ...

The Daily Mail 05 Jun 2026
Thomas Tuchel has assembled the 26 players he believes will end England's 60-year wait for World Cup glory and return from the United States as national heroes next month ....
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Smartglasses and earpieces may worsen exam cheating in schools, says Ofqual

The Guardian 04 Jun 2026
Ian Bauckham, the head of the Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (Ofqual), also revealed that ...
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From four GCSEs and 'nothing' on a Bolton council estate to Frank Ocean and a ...

Manchester Evening News 30 May 2026
Bolton-born Michael Mayren 'started with nothing' - and turned it into a successful model agency with an Oasis-inspired name ... .
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Victoria Beckham reveals daughter Harper, 14, is focusing on her GCSEs as she is quizzed ...

The Daily Mail 27 May 2026
Victoria Beckham has revealed daughter Harper is focusing on her GCSEs as she is quizzed if the teen is launching a skincare brand in a new podcast on Wednesday ....
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Shrewsbury teen taking GCSEs after brain tumour treatment

BBC News 26 May 2026
Alex from Shrewsbury missed a year of school to undergo cancer treatment. .
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Green councils plot to scrap GCSEs and block immigration raids

The Daily Telegraph 23 May 2026
Green-led councils hope to implement “madcap” policies, including cancelling GCSEs, scrapping Prevent and refusing to co-operate with immigration enforcement ... Green Party, Immigration, Migrant crisis, GCSEs, Zack Polanski, London.
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Premier League winner on Tuesday, GCSEs on Thursday

BBC News 21 May 2026
Max Dowman is the youngest player in Premier League history and had to take his GCSE exams just days after sealing the title ... .
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