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Maths is most popular A-level again – more students should get the opportunity to take their study further

In 2025, more young people than ever have opened their A-level results to find out how they did in their maths exam. Once again, maths has been the most popular A-level subject, with 112,138 entries ...
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Maths degrees are becoming less accessible – and this is a problem for business, government and innovation

There’s a strange trend in mathematics education in England. Maths is the most popular subject at A-level since overtaking English in 2014. It’s taken by around 85,000 and 90,000 students a year. But ...