GCSE students receiving top grades on results day has reached a record high after exams were cancelled for the second year in a row due to Covid19 Overall, 2% of UK GCSE entries were awarded one of the top grades this year, up by 27 percentage points on last year when 262% achieved the top grades, figures for England, Wales and NorthernEquivalent GCSE grades The Government has said that grade 4 is a 'standard pass' Grade 5 is a 'strong pass' and equivalent to a high C and low B on the old grading system Grade 4 remains the level that students must achieve without needing to resit English and Maths post16 These figures show that for all students in England, overall GCSE outcomes are higher at grade 7 compared to (26pp), and relatively stable at grade 4 (10pp) and grade
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