grades
Example Sentences
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But more girls sit A-levels in the first place, and looking at the percentage of boys and girls getting these top grades suggests that boys are actually doing better.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
This year, 28.9% of all grades given to boys were A*s and As, compared to 28% of grades given to girls.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
In London, 32.7% of A-level grades were marked at A* or A. In the North East and the East Midlands, it was 23.1%.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
On a personal level, Carrick had an excellent day on Thursday as his daughter got the A-level grades she was hoping for.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
Every step of my application had felt like a dare, an endeavor I’d taken on because graduation was approaching and my preference for parties over academics had left me with poor grades and no plans.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
