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  2. St Ninian's High School, Kirkintilloch - Wikipedia

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    Each class has no more than 30 pupils. St Ninians is a Roman Catholic School. ... 2007/2008: 145: 141: 139: 142: 132: 61: 760: ... SQA results, the Charter Mark award ...

  3. Scottish Qualifications Authority - Wikipedia

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    The SQA's functions and responsibilities are laid out in the Education (Scotland) Act 1996 as amended by the Scottish Qualifications Authority Act 2002. Until their merger, the two major Scottish examination authorities were the Scottish Examination Board (SEB) and the Scottish Vocational Education Council (SCOTVEC).

  4. Academic grading in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Each grade is further sub-divided into 'bands'. The A grade comprises bands 1 and 2, the B grade has bands 3 and 4, and so on. These bands are not shown on certificates issued by the SQA and do not need to be stated on CVs. The National 4 Grading is equivalent to Standard Grade General, while national 5 Grading is equivalent to Standard Grade ...

  5. Examination boards in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Cambridge Assessment also controls CIE, a predominately international exam board. CIE started offering some qualifications to English, Welsh and Northern Irish state schools in 2008, though it later withdrew from this market when the reformed GCSEs and A Levels (examined 2017 onwards) were introduced.

  6. General Certificate of Education - Wikipedia

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    Most secondary schools in Cameroon which do the English form of education and write both the GCE A-Level and O-Level examinations were boarding schools, but since then many day schools were opened which offered a complete GCE course, and anyone wishing to have an English education is no longer obliged to attend a boarding school. The GCE saw ...

  7. 2008 in literature - Wikipedia

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    January 1 – In the UK's 2008 New Year Honours List, Hanif Kureishi (CBE), Jenny Uglow (OBE), Peter Vansittart (OBE) and Debjani Chatterjee (MBE) are all rewarded for "services to literature." February 29 – Belgian-born " Misha Defonseca " admits that her bestselling Misha: A Mémoire of the Holocaust Years (1997) is a literary forgery .

  8. National qualifications frameworks in the United Kingdom

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    Holder can initiate, design and undertake research, development or strategic activities that extend or produce significant change in the field of work or study. Holder can critically evaluate actions, methods and results and their short- and long-term implications for the field of work or knowledge and its wider context. Level 8 Award

  9. 2020 United Kingdom school exam grading controversy

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    A standardisation algorithm was produced in June 2020 by the regulator Ofqual in England, Qualifications Wales in Wales, Scottish Qualifications Authority in Scotland, and CCEA in Northern Ireland. The algorithm was designed to combat grade inflation , and was to be used to moderate the existing but unpublished centre-assessed grades for A ...