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Spanish has overtaken French as the most popular foreign language at GCSE, figures suggest. Provisional data for England shows exam entries for French GCSE this summer are down by 1.9%, from 130,650 ...

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 ...

Modern languages are seen as difficult by pupils, which puts them off studying them for GCSE, according to teachers. That is one of the findings of a short report into modern languages at Key Stage 3 ...

Ofqual has published the provisional number of entries for GCSEs, AS and A-levels in England for this summer’s exam series. The overall number of entries for this summer’s exams for both GCSEs and ...

The popularity of Spain as a holiday destination, as well as its standing as a “global language” may have contributed to the GCSE’s success, it was suggested. But while the increase in Spanish entries ...