A group of schools has been criticised for entering hundreds of English-speaking teenagers into a GCSE exam aimed at pupils who moved here from abroad. Ofsted revealed one of the schools – Harris ...

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Students from disadvantaged backgrounds are more likely to attend schools where learning a foreign language to GCSE level is considered optional rather than a core subject, research suggests. The ...

Students from less wealthy backgrounds are more likely to attend schools where learning a foreign language to GCSE is considered optional – and not necessarily even encouraged – new research shows.

Undergraduates help secondary schools to reverse the decline in exam entries It is a question arguably more fiendish than mastering the French subjunctive or the thousands of characters in Mandarin.

Back to the books. Spanish lesson via Eiko Tsuchiya/www.shutterstock.com The government’s decision that all pupils will now have to study a language GCSE as part of the English Baccalureate (EBacc) ...

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