BBC

Using past papers effectively - Edexcel English language

This page provides tips to help you approach the English language exam. These insights will help you to develop the key reading and writing skills needed to answer a variety of question types. The ...
The Independent

English Language GCSE should be scrapped to ‘end misery’ of third of teens being labelled as failures, report says

English Language GCSE should be scrapped to “end the misery” of a system which labels more than a third of 16-year-olds as failures, according to an inquiry set up by a headteachers’ union. The ...
London Evening Standard

Immigrant children to be offered English as second language GCSE

Immigrant children would be allowed to sit an easier English GCSE than native speakers under proposals being drawn up by Government exam chiefs. Up to 60,000 a year would take a new GCSE in "English ...
London Evening Standard

The foreign language GCSE you can pass without speaking a single word

Students will be able to gain a GCSE in a foreign language without speaking a word of it, exam chiefs revealed yesterday. New "short" GCSEs in French, Spanish or another language will simply test ...