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8 April 2026

Pass rate falls for GCSE English and maths resits

Figures published this morning for those aged 17 and over in England that sat GCSE English show the pass ...

Nick Linford

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Figures published this morning for those aged 17 and over in England that sat GCSE English show the pass rate fell 2.7 percentage points to 30.3 and for GCSE mathematics the pass rate fell 1.4 percentage points to 21.2 (see table above).

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