Soaring numbers of trainee teachers are using unlimited resits to get through a basic numeracy test, figures show. Up to 56 per cent now need multiple attempts before they pass, the statistics suggest ...

Nearly a dozen junior bankers, some of them British graduates, told to pay for their own flights home from New York after cheating discovery The disgraced junior bankers are said to have been told to ...

One in five trainee teachers cannot do simple sums or pass basic spelling and grammar tests. One in ten have failed their final-year numeracy and literacy tests twice in a row, while dozens have ...

Primary school teachers are struggling to solve sums that 11-year-olds should be able to answer, according to test of simple skills. Only one third of the teachers tested for a Channel 4 Dispatches ...

MARTIN LEWIS, Money Saving Expert, or MSE, left audience members on Good Morning Britain stumped with a basic maths test. Martin said consumers could save money if they learnt to do the simple test.

Figures show that while literacy rates are improving, the number of adults who have numeracy skills no better than those expected of an 11-year-old has shot up from 15 million to 17 million – 49 per ...

Nearly a dozen trainee analysts at JP Morgan, including British graduates, were allegedly caught copying answers and sneaking notes into the exam room. They were told to pay for their own flights home ...

People who find maths hard can fall into a trap of thinking they’re not clever, or at least not as clever as those who find the subject easy. But that’s not the case according to Mensa, the world’s ...