There is more emphasis on assessments throughout the course, rather than exams, in some subjects [Getty Images] All of the GCSEs offered to 14 to 16-year-olds in Wales have been reviewed and updated, ...

Commenting on the statement from the Education Minister on a new Wales-only grading system for GCSE English Language, Angela Burns AM, Shadow Minister for Education, said: The Welsh Conservatives ...

Teachers and pupils in Wales say new GCSE requirements with increased non-exam assessments are creating unsustainable workloads and stress. A survey of over 400 teachers revealed widespread burnout, ...

Education Secretary Michael Gove has hit back in the row over GCSE English grades, labelling a Welsh minister's intervention "irresponsible". A Welsh exam board has called on regulators to agree on a ...

A four-step communications strategy to promote Wales-made GCSEs as “high quality and comparable with the best in the world” will be launched this summer, we can reveal. The Welsh Government plans to ...