Less than 40% of pupils passed National 5 maths in 2025, says think tank Summary An independent think tank has released what it calls “deeply concerning data” which shows that less than 40% of S4 pupils passed National 5 maths in 2025. Other Related Coverage Less than 40% of pupils passed National 5 maths in 2025, says think tank | The Scotsman Pass rate for S4 maths pupils below 40 per cent, says think tank | Herald Scotland Scottish government getting pass-rate sums wrong, warns think tank | Morning Star