It was drummed into us from the beginning that we had to constantly have our eye on the distance — end of year exam results dictated which GCSE options we were allowed to take, and we'd need to choose the right GCSE's to allows us to take the A-Levels we wanted, which in turn were for the purpose of gaining access to the right degree course at the right university. (mumstheword.me)
Useful for End of Year exam grade boundary setting. (tes.com)
It was also the first year using a new computer - based end of year exam, which the state Board of Education voted in January to toss out after this year. (hechingerreport.org)