Career changer achieves grade 6 in GCSE English - BBC London News

BBC News London speaks to career changer, Stephen Hargreaves, who passed his GCSEs in Maths and English and is on track to pursue his ambition of becoming a secondary school maths teacher.

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8/22/2025 9:45:54 AM
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Fifty-two-year-old Stephen Hargreaves has proved it’s never too late to go back to school. Expelled nearly 40 years ago with no qualifications, Stephen has now passed his maths and English GCSEs.

Speaking to BBC News London, he shared how his success marks the first step towards fulfilling his ambition of retraining as a teacher.

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