Exam students will not have to memorise formulae and equations for some GCSE subjects next year.
In mathematics, physics and combined science, pupils will be provided with a sheet containing formulae and equations, similar to the 2022 exams.
Many of the students sitting exams will have experienced serious disruption to their studies because of the pandemic.
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