Inequalities in GCSE results stubbornly persistent - here's what the data tells us

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1. Students who use keyboards in exams get better scores, research finds | The Guardian

2. Five key takeaways from this year's GCSE results | BBC News

3. Broader UK education would serve young people better | Financial Times

4. Record numbers of GCSE results were resits - are we in a 'resit crisis'? | BBC News

5. Endless resits and regional splits: the stories behind GCSE grades | The Times

6. No-nonsense state school that beats some of England's most expensive private secondaries in GCSE results - headed by Britain's strictest head teacher | Daily Mail

As over one million students receive their GCSE results, Sky News has found gender and factors linked to deprivation remain troubling predictors of students' performance.