Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 3702

English Language and Mathematics: GCSE

Tabled: 2 September 2024

Answered: 10 September 2024

Question

Jim Shannon

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of reviewing mandatory re-sits for GCSE English and Maths.

Answer

Catherine McKinnell

Education is a devolved matter, and the response outlines the information for England only.Having a good standard of English and mathematics is key to a good education, future career options and for ensuring rising standards in literacy and numeracy. The ...

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