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In England, many students who do not secure at least a grade 4 – which is considered a “standard pass” – in English and/or maths GCSE are required to retake the subjects during post-16 ...

The curriculum and assessment review is due to set out its recommendations for young people who do not secure a decent pass in the autumn.

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Many more teenagers will be forced into an “utterly demoralising” cycle of retakes when they fail English or maths GCSEs this week, education experts warned on Tuesday.

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.