The UK is the only military in Europe to allow under-18s to join. So what's life like at its college for teenagers?

Disadvantaged apprentices are significantly more likely to drop out from their training, research has found, sparking calls ...

The government is announcing the creation of new V Levels qualifications for students age 16-19 in what is being billed as a major overhaul of the education system. The Department for Education says ...

1 Solihull College and University Centre, Solihull, UK. 2 Centre of Education Studies, University of Warwick, Coventry, UK. Mathematics anxiety remains a significant barrier for a large proportion of ...

GCSE resits for English and Maths could be scrapped after the pass rate fell to its lowest level in a decade. The current model requires students who fail these two core subjects at GCSE level to ...

The Government’s policy of making students resit maths and English GCSEs is “not fit for purpose” and it can undermine young people’s “confidence and motivation”, education leaders have warned.

A journey that began as the country was gripped by the Covid pandemic came to an end today, as thousands of 15 and 16-year-olds were handed their GCSE results. This year's cohort of youngsters will ...

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 ...

The proportion of GCSE entries scoring a decent pass has fallen again this year, prompting fears about young people in England being forced to resit their English and maths exams. More than two in ...

The big day that thousands of teens across the country have been waiting for, is here again. After months of hard study - and weeks of waiting in anticipation - the all important GCSE results and ...

Britain's strictest head teacher is celebrating record GCSE results for her pupils in one of London's most deprived boroughs. Katharine Birbalsingh said her outstanding results were 'social mobility ...

GCSE students across Peterborough have been collecting their results this morning (August 21). The PT will bring you the results from all of the schools in the city throughout the day. I’m incredibly ...