New Posts For Thread: A-Level results: pass rate downhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30327957/a-level-results-pass-rate-down...to 98%Thankfully, the pass rate has stopped going up and up.Instead of pretending that the kids are getting brighter why on earth don't we just have 10% A*, 10% A, 20% B, 20%, etc and 20% fail.Statistically, that is a much more sound and meaningful systemhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30327957/a-level-results-pass-rate-down?post_id=540954657#540954657Thankfully, the pass rate has stopped going up and up.Instead of pretending that the kids are getting brighter why on earth don't we just have 10% A*, 10% A, 20% B, 20%, etc and 20% fail.Statistically, that is a much more sound and meaningful systemFri, 15 Aug 2014 03:50:36 -0500must have had to write your surname in this years examshttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30327957/a-level-results-pass-rate-down?post_id=540946307#540946307must have had to write your surname in this years examsThu, 14 Aug 2014 13:33:36 -0500well the cream of the usa,s and uks special forces cant decide whether theres ,2,000 or 40.000 people on a mountain,https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30327957/a-level-results-pass-rate-down?post_id=540945691#540945691well the cream of the usa,s and uks special forces cant decide whether theres ,2,000 or 40.000 people on a mountain,Thu, 14 Aug 2014 12:44:00 -0500Imagine how gutted you would feel if you were so dumb you couldn't even pass an A level these days.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30327957/a-level-results-pass-rate-down?post_id=540944265#540944265Imagine how gutted you would feel if you were so dumb you couldn't even pass an A level these days.Thu, 14 Aug 2014 10:54:38 -0500good job i,m not applying for uni because i,m lost on this one,months of arguing and gove got his way to make exams harder yet theres 1000,s more uni places so what was the point,i though the whole idea was to stop giving kids expectations of uni,deghttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30327957/a-level-results-pass-rate-down?post_id=540944203#540944203good job i,m not applying for uni because i,m lost on this one,months of arguing and gove got his way to make exams harder yet theres 1000,s more uni places so what was the point,i though the whole idea was to stop giving kids expectations of uni,degThu, 14 Aug 2014 10:50:55 -0500A Level kids : "Wooooohoooooo ! I've won a place to avoid work for 3 more years, Wooooohoooooo ! "https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30327957/a-level-results-pass-rate-down?post_id=540942833#540942833A Level kids : "Wooooohoooooo ! I've won a place to avoid work for 3 more years, Wooooohoooooo ! "Thu, 14 Aug 2014 09:26:26 -0500Falling standards under the Tories once again. Kids we so much brighter under Labour.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30327957/a-level-results-pass-rate-down?post_id=540941935#540941935Falling standards under the Tories once again. Kids we so much brighter under Labour.Thu, 14 Aug 2014 08:52:25 -0500...to 98%https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30327957/a-level-results-pass-rate-down?post_id=540941479#540941479...to 98%Thu, 14 Aug 2014 08:22:09 -0500