Surge in GCSE appeals expected as 200,000 fewer top grades handed out compared to last year

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Surge in GCSE appeals expected as 200,000 fewer top grades handed out compared to last year
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The percentage of pupils achieving top marks reduced from 26.3 per cent last year to 22 per cent this year

This year’s students performed slightly better overall than 2019’s cohort, with Ofqual reiterating that it put some protections in place to cushion the blow for students facing lingering Covid-related disruption., with teaching unions insisting that the scale of disruption faced by this year’s cohort was not fully recognised in the marking process.

“It is likely that the outcomes for many of these young people will be affected by these factors and this may also impact on the results of schools which serve disadvantaged communities,” he said. “In fact, the damage it has done to students’ learning and well-being is enduring. Government decisions about grading boundaries have not done enough to take this this into account,” he said.little consideration for the pandemic-related disruption that this year’s cohort continue to endureAround 22.

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