Coursework for GCSE mathematics is to be axed, says Education Secretary Alan Johnson.

GCSE students will face tighter controls on coursework and harder exam questions to stop widespread cheating, watchdogs said yesterday.

A Belfast grammar school sends all its GCSE geography results back to an English exam board to be re-marked.

An exam board has said GCSE students have 'too many exams' and has called for more coursework instead. OCR said the big focus on testing leads to a 'narrow range of learning' because schools are ...

Traditional coursework will be axed in business studies, classical subjects, economics, English literature, geography, history, modern foreign languages, religious studies and social sciences.

PUPILS are to be banned from doing GCSE coursework at home amid fears of widespread cheating. There have been concerns that millions are "cutting and pasting" from the internet and passing off the ...

As the mother of a 16-year-old son, I have listened with growing alarm to this week's debate about parental involvement in GCSE coursework, and how it might be stopped. It's not that I've been ...

The Government has unveiled plans to shake-up the current GCSE system. Credit: Press Association. On his third attempt, Michael Gove today finally unveiled plans which are likely to see the end of ...

Coursework for GCSE mathematics is to be axed in England, the Education Secretary, Alan Johnson, has announced. All other GCSE coursework would have to be supervised, Mr Johnson told the Labour ...