Fail GCSE Maths and English at your peril!

Two more years of study awaits you!! The Education Secretary, Michael Gove has proposed that young people who leave school at the age of sixteen without at least a C grade in GCSE Maths and English will be compelled to carry on studying these two vital subjects for another two years. This policy is consistent…

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Are GCSE grades C good enough?

It really amazes me to see how so many young people are achieving GCSE grades that are below what they are capable of.  Yes, there has been a gradual improvement in the number of students who achieve at least five grades A* to C and also at A level passes. The reality is that too…

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