The difference in weighting will only be in place while the schools system moves from a graded to a fully
numerical exams system in 2019, with grades 1 - 9 replacing G - A *.
Not exact matches
Around 70 per cent of parents and pupils surveyed by the
exams regulator Ofqual did not understand the new
numerical GCSE grading
system.
According to The Independent, students taking their
exams this year, which are the first to be graded through a new
numerical system opposed to the traditional A * - G, «should expect discrepancies within their results».
Half a million pupils are getting their results, amid a switch to a new
numerical grading
system and tougher
exams in England.