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Maths and English GCSEs are required for A-levels, college and university – so what happens to teenagers who don’t pass?

Summary by The Conversation
Each year, around 200,000 pupils in state-funded schools in England do not achieve a grade four or above in both English and Maths GCSE at age 16: about one-third of all students. The Department for Education considers grade four a “standard pass” and grade five a “strong pass”. Grades below this are not considered a fail, but young people who do not achieve these grades often feel like failures. Most sixth forms and sixth form colleges require…
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