Peter Cherry says he struggled to find work in the UK due to his dyscalculia The country has to get better at maths, Rishi Sunak told teachers and students in north London this week. Changing an "anti ...

FIFTEEN million adults are so bad at maths or English they would fail a GCSE in these subjects - but they do know how to hide their shaky grasp of the basics, Government research revealed yesterday.

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About 6% of the population are impacted by dyscalculia, often described as the sister to dyslexia. The Department for Education (DfE) said it was planning to "reform the support system for children".

The country has to get better at maths, Rishi Sunak told teachers and students in north London this week. Changing an "anti-maths mindset" was key to boosting long-term economic growth he said, and ...