From August 2017 GCSE results will begin to convert from the traditional G-A* to a new scale 1-9. The tables below show an approximation as to how the new and old systems compare with each other and when particular subjects will transfer to the new system.
Current |
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U |
G |
F |
E |
D |
C |
B |
A |
A* |
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New |
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U |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
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Subject |
Summer 2017 (Y10 in Sept 2015) |
Summer 2018 (Y9 Sept 2015) |
Summer 2019 (Y8 Sept 2015) |
Core Subjects |
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English (Language and |
1-9 |
1-9 |
1-9 |
Maths |
1-9 |
1-9 |
1-9 |
Science |
G-A* |
1-9 |
1-9 |
Religious Education |
G-A* |
1-9 |
1-9 |
Optional Subjects |
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Art |
G-A* |
1-9 |
1-9 |
Business Studies |
G-A* |
G-A* |
1-9 |
Citizenship |
G-A* |
1-9 |
1-9 |
Food Technology |
G-A* |
1-9 |
1-9 |
French |
G-A* |
1-9 |
1-9 |
Geography |
G-A* |
1-9 |
1-9 |
German |
G-A* |
1-9 |
1-9 |
Health & Social Care |
G-A* |
G-A* |
1-9 |
History |
G-A* |
1-9 |
1-9 |
IT |
G-A* |
G-A* |
1-9 |
Music |
G-A* |
1-9 |
1-9 |
Physical Education |
G-A* |
1-9 |
1-9 |
Product Design |
G-A* |
G-A* |
1-9 |