Petition GCSE students receive a letter grade instead of a number grade for all subjects

For many years, GCSE students have received a letter grade instead of a number grade, so hanging it is inconvenient and confusing. It would be hard to tell what grade is good and Universities will find this a challenge.

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This change would be made for all subjects, including the core subjects, to simplify the grading system and stop and confusion.

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Date closed 3 May 2017
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