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Exam updates, revision strategies, and education news for GCSE and A Level students.
Vocational GCSEs Are Coming in 2029 — Everything You Need to Know
New vocational GCSEs in building, business, digital tech and more. Plus V Levels arriving in 2027 and the push for digital exams by 2030.
Patrick McCabe: The 16-Year-Old Who Passed His GCSEs Using Only His Eyes
Patrick has cerebral palsy and cannot talk or write. He completed seven GCSEs over five months using eye-tracking technology — and passed every one.
How to Revise for GCSEs — A Complete Guide
From when to start to the techniques that actually work — active recall, spaced repetition, past papers, and how to avoid burnout before exam season.
Best Revision Timetable Tips for 2026
How to build a revision timetable you'll actually stick to: step-by-step setup, RAG rating, subject prioritisation, and the mistakes most students make.
Cambridge Is Going Digital — What This Means for GCSE Students
Cambridge International has begun delivering digital exams through its Early Adopter Programme. Here's what students need to know and how to prepare.