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Jun 20, 2017 · 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
Aug 22, 2019 · What grade do pupils need to pass their GCSEs? Pupils need a 4 for a "standard pass" and 5 for a "strong pass". While grades 1-3 technically count as a pass, many sixth forms insist on a...
Mar 28, 2017 · Education secretary Justine Greening announced today that a grade 4 will now be considered “a standard pass”, while grade 5 will be called a “strong pass”. So what's this all about? Laura McInerney explains.
Aug 22, 2018 · Strong pass and standard pass - what's all that about? It's confusing, but there are two pass marks - 4 is a standard pass and 5 is a strong pass. This means that a candidate who gets...
Jan 27, 2023 · What do pupils need to pass their exams? A grade 4 is a standard pass and a 5 is a ‘strong’ pass. Technically, a student who gets all grade 4s has passed all their exams. However, school league tables are based on the percentage of pupils who achieve a grade 5 or above in English and Maths.
Feb 22, 2024 · What are GCSE grades? In England, examiners now mark GCSEs with a numerical grading system from 1 to 9. 9 is the highest pass for exceptional students, whilst 1 is the lowest grade a student can earn. If a student fails to achieve a grade they will receive a U, which stands for ungraded.
Scoring a grade 4 in any subject is considered a “standard pass” that should be “valued as a passport to future study and employment,” the government states, while a 5 in English or maths is considered a “strong pass”.