How many students resit English and maths? An update
We look at how many and how often students who have not achieved grade 4 or higher in GCSE English and maths resit those subjects up to age 19
How many pupils resit English and maths?
Although it is a requirement that pupils who do not achieve grade 4 in English (or maths) at GCSE continue to study English (or maths) post-16 by no means all of them enter a qualification.
GCSE results 2019: The main trends in grades and entries
English and maths grades, EBacc entry rates, modern foreign languages trends and more
GCSE results day 2017: Good news about resits in English
[This post was updated at 18.15 on 24th August 2017 to amend 2016 figures for maths] One bit of good news from this year’s GCSE results is that the percentages of 17-year-olds in England achieving A*-C grades in English have gone up. However, working out by just how much they have improved is made slightly [...]