In the past, GCSE students received grades ranging from A* (the highest) to G (the lowest), with scores below G marked as U for 'ungraded.' However, things have changed. The new grading system now uses numbers from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). Here's how the new grades co...
But converting millions of GCSE and A-level entries into marked papers - and then final grades - is a fundamental aspect of education and worth understanding, whatever your role. How are exams prepared for marking? The first stage involves exams being distributed to schools to be sat by stud...
Trying then, in section B, to write a good, strong, argumentative article, for those hitting the 5-7 grades, is hard. But hey, if something is worth doing, it is worth doing right! So, here is an example a student did for me, over 2 one hour tuition sessions, working on the...
AsKingham HillGCSE pupils opened their envelopes today, nearly half the grades they saw were 9-7 (49%). Headmaster Nick Seward said “This is a testament to the excellent teaching pupils have received and of course the hard work that they have undertaken in preparing for their exams”.As ...
to compete on a global stage.Changes, confirmed yesterday by England's exams regulator Ofqual will see traditional GCSE grades scrapped and replaced with a numbered scale from one to nine - with nine the highest mark available (there are currently eight grades - A*-G).The first three ...
SET mystNumb TO 3 SEND 'Please enter a number between 1 and 10.' TO DISPLAY RECEIVE guess FROM KEYBOARD IF guess > 10 THEN SEND 'Too high! Your guess must be between 1 and 10.' TO DISPLAY 3 4 ANSWERS ELSE IF guess = mystNumb THEN SEND 'Well done! You ...