Gcses in a sentence

Explaining his decision to make changes for GCSEs but not A-levels, Northern Ireland's Mr Weir added: "I am conscious that for GCSEs, unlike at A-level, we do not have system level prior performance data for this group of young people.

Aimee developed anorexia at 15 years old during her GCSEs.

Andrew completed his GCSEs at Aughnacloy College, before coming to South West College (SWC) to study ‘Level 2 in Plumbing and Heating’.

East Bergholt High School also congratulated its students on the results they achieved in their GCSEs.

Masuma Bari (Secondary English teacher): I mean, if we were being listened to, I wouldn’t be on strike today, I’d be in my classroom right now teaching my year elevens that have got their GCSEs coming up.

Results day proved to be a first time experience for Rab Martin, 18, at City of Liverpool College as she collected her marks for GCSEs, delayed by covid.

Some of the affected children included those due to start GCSEs, siblings living in nearby homes who may be split up, and a recently settled four-year-old.

While traditional A*-G grades are used in Northern Ireland and Wales, in England GCSEs are graded using a numerical system from 9 to 1 rather than from A* to G - with 9 being the highest grade.

Year 11 students at Eckington School sat exams in a total of 24 different GCSEs in subjects as diverse as drama, French, textiles and business studies and a further six vocational courses such as health, travel and construction.

Yet, he too called for more, highlighting that extra futureproofing could be provided by embedding these skills in secondary education, saying “none of these are in the existing school curriculum for 11–16-year-olds and they are not tested by GCSEs.

A fed-up family say they are being driven mad by their neighbours’ musical instruments - but the mum next door says her children need to practise for their GCSEs.

At the age of 16, I dropped out of school altogether without doing my GCSEs and moved out of home.

He added: "Happy to say I’m back and even happier to say I passed my GCSES.

However, his family were incredibly proud when he excelled in his GCSEs, passing them all with flying colours.

I was 15 and studying for my GCSEs at Badminton School in Bristol when I first fell ill.

Jack celebrated completing the skydive by having a party with his loved ones and said the door is still open for him to continue fundraising once he has finished his GCSEs.

Mr McIntosh admits he had had a middle-class upbringing – attending a until the end of his GCSEs before moving on to technical college and then university – but says his family has working class roots.

On the final day of Darcey's GCSEs in 2022, Kate invited a gang of friends to celebrate in their basement, with her ill father upstairs.

So passing your GCSEs is no mean feat - and any pupils awaiting their results should feel very proud of themselves no matter the outcome.

The 47-year-old said: “Something needs to change as Liam shouldn’t be missing out on teaching time in his final year of GCSEs for a haircut that looks smart," he fumed.