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Are you using your own internal assessments (I know you have spoken about these before!) to identify those you think are 7+, or other methods as well? It’s something we struggle with in y9!
August 22, 2025 at 2:11 PM
Are you using your own internal assessments (I know you have spoken about these before!) to identify those you think are 7+, or other methods as well? It’s something we struggle with in y9!
Edexcel similar. I find it hugely frustrating. Especially when there are points where poor work or calculator use is randomly rewarded generously.
August 19, 2025 at 6:37 PM
Edexcel similar. I find it hugely frustrating. Especially when there are points where poor work or calculator use is randomly rewarded generously.
I think it’s the ramping up for the Grade C that feels tough at the moment - you have to be a lot better at a lot more content than only a few years ago.
August 14, 2025 at 1:02 PM
I think it’s the ramping up for the Grade C that feels tough at the moment - you have to be a lot better at a lot more content than only a few years ago.
I still can’t believe this is genuine. The number of failures to get to this point is astonishing.
June 16, 2025 at 5:47 PM
I still can’t believe this is genuine. The number of failures to get to this point is astonishing.
Is the source of this email genuine? That’s insane!
June 13, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Is the source of this email genuine? That’s insane!
In reality, once students passed foundation they would be pulled into other subjects and not given the opportunity to sit higher. Removing that made a huge difference.
June 1, 2025 at 1:43 PM
In reality, once students passed foundation they would be pulled into other subjects and not given the opportunity to sit higher. Removing that made a huge difference.