GCSE pupils across the UK have had more than 75 million lessons taught by non-specialist teachers in the last two years, according to research carried out by the Liberal Democrats. The findings show ...

A new climate change GCSE is going to be unveiled that teaches students "how to conserve the planet". The course will aim to give young people "a deeper knowledge of the natural world around them", ...

The Institute for Learning (IfL) has welcomed the Education and Training Foundation’s announcement that it will subsidise the six-day GCSE maths enhancement programme for teachers and trainers in ...

A new natural history GCSE focusing on how to protect the planet is set to be announced by the education secretary, Nadhim Zahawi, on Thursday. The new qualification – set to be available from ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...