How do I appeal, what are the grade boundaries, and what can I do next?
Students received less additional help this year compared with other years immediately after the pandemicThis year's grade boundaries for exam papers will be released on the same day as results. How they are decided varies across the UK:However, because of the disruption caused by Covid, exam boards in England will be "slightly" more lenient than before the pandemic when deciding grade boundaries.
Students had some additional support in the exams themselves, such as formulae and equation sheets in maths, physics and combined-science - and exams in the same subject were more spaced out than usual.In Wales, grades will continue to be awarded more generously than before the pandemic. Students were given some advance information for Welsh Joint Education Committee papers to help pupils revise. There was no advance information for any other papers taken in Wales.The exam board which covers most pupils in Northern Ireland provided advance information for most subjects, and says examiners will take Covid disruption into account.The Scottish Qualifications Authority said its grading would be "sensitive" because of the continuing impact of the pandemic.
International Baccalaureate is also an option, as are vocational courses such as National Vocational Qualifications , BTec Level 3s, TechBacs, Cambridge Technicals and T-levels.
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