THE teaching of Welsh in a discredited GCSE short course in Welsh schools could be phased out. Ministers are aiming for higher standards in the compulsory teaching of Welsh as a second language after ...

Education Secretary Michael Gove has hit back in the row over GCSE English grades, labelling a Welsh minister's intervention "irresponsible". A Welsh exam board has called on regulators to agree on a ...

THE announcement that Welsh candidates will receive improved results following the WJEC’s re-grading of the English Language GCSE paper has been welcomed by Wales’ Minister for Education and Skills, ...

A new Welsh GCSE will be introduced in English-medium schools and Welsh language and literature GCSEs will merge, the exams watchdog has said. The changes will be made as part of a GCSE revamp in 2025 ...

Bohdan Syvak, 16, gave up his lunchtimes to practise speaking Welsh, which is his fourth language, with the help of his teacher Alison Lloyd. A boy from Ukraine has been awarded a B grade in his Welsh ...