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The requirement in England that 16 to 19 students without a grade 4 in GCSE English or maths continue to study these subjects.

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Policy and law

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Resit All four UK nations (details may differ)
Taking an exam again to improve the result. In England, students without a grade 4 in GCSE English or maths must continue studying them post-16.
Functional skills England
Qualifications in English, maths and digital skills at entry level, level 1 and level 2, focused on practical, real-life use, often taken by adults and apprentices.

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