grades
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Universities UK, which represents 142 institutions, said the changes in student acceptance numbers was not necessarily as simple as the top universities grabbing as many students as they could by lowering grades.
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
Overall, 28.5% of grades were marked at A* or A, up from 28.3% last year.
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
It’s another part of the contract—it’s not only staying out of trouble and finishing the community service and paying the restitution, but I also have to stay in school and keep my grades up.
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
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