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Aug 22, 2019 · The GCSE pass rate for students in England, Wales and Northern Ireland has fallen for the third year running. The picture is different in each of the three nations, with sharper falls in the...
Feb 22, 2024 · What is a GCSE pass? All grades other than U are technically a GCSE passing grade. For Maths and English students must achieve a grade 4 or above, otherwise they will have to continue studying and resit their Maths and English Exams until they either achieve a grade 4 or above or turn 18.
Aug 22, 2024 · As students get their GCSE results, find out more about the grading boundaries and the 9 to 1 scores, and what equals an A, B, C, E and F. Is a 9 an A*? What counts as an A?
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Information about the new GCSE grades for parents, employers and further and higher education providers.
Factsheets showing:
•the new GCSE grading scale
•standard and strong pass marks and what this means for students, schools, parents and employers
•when the new grades will apply to different subjects
Published 20 June 2017
Last updated 8 May 2019 + show all updates
Aug 21, 2024 · While a C used to be the grade needed to have passed any particular exam, pupils can now achieve a “standard pass” by earning a 4 or a “strong pass” by getting a 5.
Jan 12, 2024 · The Department for Education (DfE) recognises a grade 4 to be a Standard Pass, making it a similar achievement to the old grade C or above. A Standard Pass is seen by the DfE as the minimum level that students must reach in English and Maths at GCSE.
Aug 24, 2023 · What is a GCSE pass mark now? The numerical system means that, while a pass used to be a simple C grade, there are now two marks considered a “pass” for GCSE students. Schools are...
