This petition was submitted during the 2019-2024 parliament
Rejected petition Have the government reconsider it's position on the A level grading system
Revert back to the teacher's predicated grade or allow this teacher's input to influence the grades given more.
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With an estimated 35%-40% of grades being adjusted down one grade by an algorithm the amount of young adult's lives decided by and let down . The UK government should follow the lead of Scotland and consider reverting this course of action and instead reconsider teacher's predictions of the students they know better than any algorithm could .
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Since you started your petition the Government has announced that GCSE and A-level students will receive their centre assessment grades: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/gcse-and-a-level-students-to-receive-centre-assessment-grades
Prior to this announcement being made, we had published the following petitions, calling for similar actions to your request:
Reverse all exam grades back to teacher’s own predictions: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/334491
Review the decision to use previous data to calculate exam grades: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/306773
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