At some point in secondary school you will need to choose your GCSE options. This can seem scary at first, but it’s all about perspective: this is your opportunity to take hold of the wheel and ...

GCSEs (General Certificate of Secondary Education) are the ‘word of the moment’! As the first exam fast approaches, expectations run high. Are GCSEs really that important? Is the pressure ...

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Choosing your GCSE options is a great opportunity to think about what you'd like to do in the future. Watch the video below for five things you need to know when you choose your options in ...

Her eldest, Year 11 student Martha, said teachers at the school seemed upset, adding: "Obviously GCSEs are really tough as it is. "With all this stress on us already, it's very worrying to think what ...