How To Use Gcse In A Sentence
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One, who chose a college in northwest London to swot up on his GCSE science over Easter, found himself in a class of 30.
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The test is pitched at a high GCSE standard.
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Exam questions on ethical issues began to appear on GCSE papers - and these were short answer questions, where there is no room to develop an argument.
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Archive 2008-05-01
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Grammar and fee-paying schools will probably top the lists of schools that have done well in GCSE results out tomorrow.
Times, Sunday Times
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The GCSE maths exam is almost devoid of maths.
Times, Sunday Times
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Again, last week saw tears of joy and tears of woe as the GCSE results came out.
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The result is increased demand for international qualifications such as the International Baccalaureate, the IGCSE – built along the lines of the old O-level and now being taken by scores of independent schools – and the Pre-U, because they have not been subject to political interference.
Archive 2008-09-01
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Mr Edkins is aware that last summer only a fifth of pupils gained five or more A to C GCSE grades - the second worst in the city.
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Each performance will outline the courses, qualifications and support available when deciding on which educational route to take after GCSEs.
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Even a cursory look at the new science GCSE is enough to give anyone pause for thought.
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John has updated it for a modern audience in terms of references to music and GCSEs.
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Eight of our GCSE candidates were awarded one of the top 5 marks in the whole of the country.
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The biggest shake-up of the qualification since it was introduced will make the GCSE structure overwhelmingly modular.
Times, Sunday Times
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He told the conference that a pupil taking nine GCSEs, in their modular form, could take 85 exams between the ages of 14 and 19.
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Most of the students sit at least 5 GCSEs.
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Last week the government published statistics suggesting that pupils attending the colleges performed less well than expected at GCSEs.
Times, Sunday Times
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GCSE flunker Angelique delivers her withering verdict on new politics teacher Alastair Campbell Jamie's Dream School, 9pm, Wed, Channel 4.
From Alastair Campbell to Childish Gambino, this week's winners and losers
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Simultaneously, GCSEs have become embedded in a fragmented system of modules and coursework.
Times, Sunday Times
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GCSE exams usually take place in May and June.
Times, Sunday Times
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Pupils at the school achieved GCSE and A-level grades above the national average last year.
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All children should be numerate but ending the rule that GCSE pupils had to study more advanced concepts such as quadratic equations and trigonometry would leave the subject to teenagers who actually enjoyed it, he said.
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As an alternative, the International GCSE could be taught, the International Baccalaureate — or the new Cambridge Pre-U exam being launched this autumn.
Made in Sweden: the new Tory education revolution
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The Richard Rose Central Academy is adopting a 'masterclass' approach to maths lessons for year 11 pupils sitting their GCSEs later this year as it introduces measures to cope with reduced teacher numbers.
News round-up
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I had one year in the sixth form to retake my GCSEs.
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He is now looking at just four GCSE passes as opposed to the eight high grade passes she believes he is capable of.
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Schools across the borough celebrated another record-breaking year as GCSE results improved again.
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Examinations for the GCSE are taken after about five years of secondary education.
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Government proposals could mean pupils who can't spell lose marks in GCSE and A level exams.
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Qualifications such as an NVQ level 2 in hairdressing, which is worth the equivalent of six GCSEs, and an OCR level 2 national certificate in travel and tourism - worth four GCSEs - are likely to be ditched.
The Guardian World News
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Problems with the exams could mean results being delayed for both GCSEs and A-levels.
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I'm taking six subjects for GCSE.
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She did her GCSEs, then decided she wanted to be beautician or a hairdresser.
Times, Sunday Times
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It will also be a genuinely meritocratic reform; no longer will it just be pupils from independent schools who have access to things like the IB, the Pre-U and IGCSES.
In other news...
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Last week the government published statistics suggesting that pupils attending the colleges performed less well than expected at GCSEs.
Times, Sunday Times
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She's got nine GCSEs, all at grade A.
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Towards the start of GCSE examinations in May, timetabled lessons are geared towards revision and teaching youngsters revision skills.
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And this occurred just after we had returned to teaching separate science GCSEs, after spending a considerable number of years teaching a modular combined science course.
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Lucy, meanwhile, likes the top-floor balcony in her room, where she spends sunny days revising for her GCSE exams.
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Then it is time to sit the GCSE maths exam we have brought with us.
Times, Sunday Times
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He didn't seem to notice - probably already had all the imagination and subtlety branded out of him during his GCSEs.
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Introduced three years ago, the payout incentive - sponsored by a local property group - has helped improve the school's GCSEs ninefold in the last four years.
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In the 1990s, those with A-levels were 20.1% more likely to move down the pay scale than those with a degree, those with just GCSEs were 42.2% more likely to move down and those with only an NVQ level 1 were 60.5% more likely to move down.
Pay gap between graduates and those without degrees widens with age
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A Redhill schoolboy won a national prize for an outstanding performance in his Spanish GCSE this year.
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Last week the government published statistics suggesting that pupils attending the colleges performed less well than expected at GCSEs.
Times, Sunday Times
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This may be because coursework was dropped from the maths GCSE last year.
Times, Sunday Times
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Milner, who has ten GCSEs, was capped at England under-17 level, scoring in a tournament which included Brazil and Italy.
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Examinations for the GCSE are taken after about five years of secondary education.
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Last week the government published statistics suggesting that pupils attending the colleges performed less well than expected at GCSEs.
Times, Sunday Times
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I whizzed through my GCSEs, acing geography with the only perfect score in the country.
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Those measures included the introduction of more demanding GCSEs and an end to coursework assessments.
Times, Sunday Times
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Simultaneously, GCSEs have become embedded in a fragmented system of modules and coursework.
Times, Sunday Times
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Kelvin Hall saw an eight per cent rise in the number of children who gained five GCSEs above grade C.
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There were also complaints about harsh grading of GCSE maths exams.
Times, Sunday Times
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They fear the new timetable, with GCSE classes starting four weeks early at the end of the summer term, will eat into their usually quiet exam period.
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Next they underachieve at GCSE, failing to go in such large numbers to university; when they do, they are less likely to gain a 2: 1 or a first.
Britain's divided schools: a disturbing portrait of inequality
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Of key interest to parents is the percentage of students achieving five or more GCSE passes at grade C or above.
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Fifteen minutes into a one-hour GCSE maths exam and already students are looking around.
Times, Sunday Times
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Last week the government published statistics suggesting that pupils attending the colleges performed less well than expected at GCSEs.
Times, Sunday Times
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Pupils in Preston are signing up to join the army one day a week while studying for their GCSEs.
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‘There is no doubt that the pupils taking their GCSEs underachieved,’ the report says.
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Simultaneously, GCSEs have become embedded in a fragmented system of modules and coursework.
Times, Sunday Times
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GCSE maths teaches the concepts, but not enough of their application.
Times, Sunday Times
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Having problems with your English GCSE coursework?
Times, Sunday Times
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Reducing external assessment could save the £60 million spent on moderators and examiners for GCSEs and GNVQ courses, he claims.
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It now makes its first overtures towards potential recruits when they are taking GCSEs.
Times, Sunday Times
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I was a teacher invigilating the GCSE Physics practical for the class I taught.
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Study in America is open to anyone with five GCSEs at Grade C or above and many universities offer substantial bursaries to those unable to pay the full fees.
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Both are keen to promote excellence in schools, and this week Hunt asked Gove to chivvy academies where they "are onaverage teaching one third less GCSEs in history and geography" than bog-standard comprehensives.
Diary
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The GCSEs he had in art and design and technology came in useful.
Times, Sunday Times
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The effect is to make GCSE results a less reliable predictor of academic performance.
Times, Sunday Times
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Overall, 85 per cent of students walked away with five GCSE passes at grades A * to C.
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She was a very remarkable young woman, highly intelligent with a string of As and Bs at GCSE.
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I whizzed through my GCSEs, acing geography with the only perfect score in the country.
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Entrants should have five GCSE passes at grades A-C.
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Their attainment is higher than the national average at GCSE.
Times, Sunday Times
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And last year 82 per cent of its pupils gained five or more grade C and above GCSEs.
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Those measures included the introduction of more demanding GCSEs and an end to coursework assessments.
Times, Sunday Times
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One achieved 10 A and A* grades at GCSE at a private school.
Which school should I choose?
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John O'Donnell, headteacher of the Radcliffe school in Milton Keynes, is pointing to a colour-coded wallchart on which the progress of this year's GCSE students is mapped.
Mid-year admissions: When there's no place at a school near home
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She has been refused entry because she does not have maths GCSE.
Times, Sunday Times
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Hey, look on the bright side, at least it gives them a head start for their biology GCSEs.
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She quit school as soon as she had taken her GCSEs.
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The analysis of the GCSE scores of more than 700, 000 girls taught in the state sector concludes that those at girls' schools consistently made more progress than those in co-ed secondaries.
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And the trend continues throughout school, with pupils from the poorest families half as likely to get good GCSE results and twice as likely to be permanently excluded.
Britain's divided schools: a disturbing portrait of inequality
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They will travel after taking their GCSE's and take part in lots of different sporting activities from tobogganing to shooting the rapids and boat trips to get close to dolphins and whales.
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I'd assumed, if not hoped, it to be similar to that in which I got my GCSE results: everyone all gathered together in a rather desperate noisy throng, jostling and japing outside in the late August sun, waiting to be let into that section of the school which had been specially opened up to dispense the good and ill tidings, everyone still in a holiday mood, nobody quite taking it seriously.
Archive 2006-08-01
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Last week the government published statistics suggesting that pupils attending the colleges performed less well than expected at GCSEs.
Times, Sunday Times
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I whizzed through my GCSEs, acing geography with the only perfect score in the country.
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But he added that A-Levels were going the way of GCSEs in the sense that universities and companies were increasingly unlikely to look at candidates with less than a C, now that 24 out of 25 entries were nodded through.
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Only when course work was abolished for maths GCSE did they pull ahead.
Times, Sunday Times
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They've introduced a fast-track system for brighter pupils which will allow thousands to take their GCSE exams two years early.
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GCSE grades in English and maths will be those most closely watched as they are compulsory within all these performance measures.
Times, Sunday Times
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While the Government may be keen to trumpet the success of its favoured specialist centres, looking at the basic GCSE and A-level results the top tables were however dominated by the private schools and the grammars.
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The GCSEs he had in art and design and technology came in useful.
Times, Sunday Times
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She's got nine GCSEs, all at grade A.
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Schools at both ends of the educational spectrum reported their best GCSE results ever yesterday.
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Charles will be taking his GCSEs at Bingley Grammar School this year and is managing to lead a relatively normal life.
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The test is pitched at a high GCSE standard.
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An incentive initiative for pupils - sponsored by a local business - has since helped improve the school's GCSEs ninefold.
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He gained nine GCSEs before moving to Bolton Community College where he is studying for a sports diploma.
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Despite a good attendance record, he was withdrawn by teachers from all his GCSE exams.
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Its best performance two years ago saw 25 per cent of children gain five GCSEs or more at grade C or above.
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If you are still undecided about going to college or sixth form after your GCSE results, the knowledge that cash is available to help you continue your studies might swing the balance.
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She spent her final few weeks studying and sitting her GCSEs and choosing a dress for the school prom.
The Sun
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In most schools the disciplines of physics, biology and chemistry have given way to a broader study of ‘science’ worth two GCSEs.
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Having problems with your English GCSE coursework?
Times, Sunday Times
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Last week the government published statistics suggesting that pupils attending the colleges performed less well than expected at GCSEs.
Times, Sunday Times
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And by December, GCSE mocks are being sat before the final exam timetables come through in Spring.
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Particularly now that maths GCSE is getting harder.
Times, Sunday Times
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But he was withdrawn by teachers from his GCSEs and left on 20 July 2003 with a GNVQ in business studies.
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If they do, your children will have far more chance of learning to think abstractly by the end of their GCSEs, and some of them might end up at university studying science or possibly even become scientists.
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It now makes its first overtures towards potential recruits when they are taking GCSEs.
Times, Sunday Times
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I wonder whether GCSE English exam papers still have a 'precis' question.
Blog Power
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Qualifications such as an NVQ level 2 in hairdressing, which is worth the equivalent of six GCSEs, are expected to be axed from school league tables.
The Guardian World News
