Analysis of this morning’s GCSE results day data: Regional gaps in attainment have widened. 71.7% of GCSE results in London at grade 4 (C) or above, compared to just 62.4% in the worst performing...

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Today’s results show persistent attainment gaps by region and school type, with much more to do to level the playing field for all pupils.