The shake-up of the syllabus will see pupils studying algebra covered at GCSE and focusing more on the "pure" elements of the subject. Under the new system, students will be given fewer opportunities ...

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Mathematics at A-level is going from strength to strength. Maths is the most popular subject choice, and further maths, which is a separate A-level course, has seen the most growth in uptake. Despite ...

In June 2017, students in England sat the new 9-1 maths GCSE papers for the first time. The change was more than a simple altering of grades from the previous A* – G to 9 – 1. Many topics were moved ...

In 2025, more young people than ever have opened their A-level results to find out how they did in their maths exam. Once again, maths has been the most popular A-level subject, with 112,138 entries ...

A teenage football fan in Dubai has topped an international maths exam taken by students in over 125 countries Dubai: A teenage football fan in Dubai has topped an international maths exam taken by ...

An AS-level maths exam featured an "impossible" question that was worth more than 10% of the overall mark. The test was taken by nearly 6,800 students last Thursday, and the offending question was ...

Applications for university courses in maths and computing have slumped, while more students want to study history and medicine, official figures published yesterday show. Applications for university ...

UK exam regulators have agreed changes to the maths A-level which they say will make it more "manageable" for students. They deny that the changes - first published last year - mean the qualification ...