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  • IGCSE, AS/A LEVEL GRADES TO BE REGRADED

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    Shiva Sharad Pillai
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    CIE has announced that they will be adjusting the grades that students have already been received and will be giving new grades based on more on predicted grades. CIE has also made clear that the new grades that you will be given will not be lower than that of your predicted grades. The grades will…

  • FINAL IGCSE AS/A-LEVEL GRADES MIGHT CHANGE

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    Shiva Sharad Pillai
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    The grades for the examinations that have been cancelled were not accepted as is. The grades were put through a computer algorithm instead of teachers where they considered not only the child’s predicted grades but also the historical grades of the child’s school are area. This could cause drastic changes in grades where most are…

  • OFQUAL BRINGS CHANGES TO SYLLABUS

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    Shiva Sharad Pillai
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    Ofqual has announced that they will provide a choice on which students will be examined for the GCSE history, ancient history and English lit subjects. They will also remove the requirement for schools to declare the number of hours students have spent in fieldwork in relevant subjects.  Similar changes will be made for GCSE, AS,…

  • IGCSE exams to be canceled

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    Shiva Sharad Pillai
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    CAIE has announced that all exams this year for May/June has been canceled in all countries. The years marks will be set based on internal marks, mock exams, predicted grades and the grades that your teacher expects you to get. Source: https://bit.ly/3beNjua

  • UK to cancel both GCSE and AS/A level exams

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    Shiva Sharad Pillai
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    Prime minister Boris Johnson has announced that the GCSE and A-levels in the UK are to be postponed due to lockdown forced by coronavirus. There have been no reports about moving the IGCSE exams from either Boris or Cambridge. Source: https://bit.ly/3dbfiNe