Ofqual’s algorithm has caused dismay and an analysis of its method shows the reason
It wouldn’t be out of place in a maths A-level: suppose a class of 27 pupils is predicted to achieve 2.3% A* grades and 2.3% U grades; how many pupils should be given each grade? Show your working.
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