Schools The UK has made "positive" progress in international school rankings based on tests taken by 15-year-olds in nine countries and regions.
Pisa tests conducted by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development show that the UK is witnessing the rise of education, mathematics and science.
However, the UK lags behind the top actors in China, Singapore and Estonia.
Adolescents in the UK also have the lowest levels of "life satisfaction".
How has the UK performed?
OECD's director of education, Andreas Schleicher, said there were "positive signals" from UK results for tests taken in 2018 - which he said were "moderate improvements".
Reading on, the UK ranks 22nd to 14th in previous tests three years ago
In science, the UK ranks 15th to 14th
In mathematics, the UK ranks 27th to 18th
According to an analysis by the National Foundation for Educational Research (NFER), UK mathematics results represent a significant improvement over three years ago.

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