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Former first minister Lord McConnell has insisted improving pass rates for Stem (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) subjects is “of critical national importance” after new figures ...

An independent think tank has released what it calls “deeply concerning data” which shows that less than 40 per cent of S4 pupils passed National 5 maths in 2025. The Commission on School Reform, the ...

Latest figures on the performance of Scottish pupils have been described as “very worrying” after only two in five S4 students gained a key qualification in maths. Statistics published by the ...