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Most IGCSE subjects offer a choice of tiered examinations: Core or Extended papers (in Cambridge International), and Foundation or Higher papers (in Edexcel). This is designed to make IGCSE suitable for students with varying levels of ability. In some subjects, IGCSE can be taken with or without coursework.
Singapore only; available from 2014; last exam in 2017 syllabus: CIE 5067 Chemistry (Singapore) Yes Yes Exclusive Singapore only; last exam in 2014 CIE 5070 Chemistry: Yes Yes Yes Cannot be combined with syllabuses 0652, 0653 & 0654 & 5129 (O Level) link: CIE 5072 Chemistry (with Coursework) (Singapore) Yes Yes No Singapore only; last exam in 2014
The UK Government introduced a new performance indicator called the English Baccalaureate, which measures the percentage of students in a school who achieve 5+ A*-C grades (now five Grades 4 to 9 since the GCSE Reforms) in English, mathematics, two sciences, a foreign language and history or geography at GCSE level. [3]
United States - US schools do not typically have a leaving exam, but they do exist. For a general resource on exit exams at different levels in the US, see this page on exit examinations . Most US high schools use a High School Diploma to designate successful completion of the secondary school requirements of their locality.
In 2010, the number of school candidates who sat for the examination was 14,280, out of which 90.8% of them scored at least three Higher 2 (H2) passes, with a pass in General Paper (GP) or Knowledge and Inquiry (KI). [11] In 2023, this number was 93.9%, the highest since the curriculum was revised in 2006. [12]
The Singapore-Cambridge General Certificate of Education Ordinary Level (or Singapore-Cambridge GCE O-Level) is a GCE Ordinary Level examination held annually in Singapore and is jointly conducted by the Ministry of Education (MOE), Singapore Examinations and Assessment Board (SEAB) and the University of Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate (UCLES). [1]
Cambridge International A-Levels are exam-based qualifications, which are created, corrected, administered and regulated by Cambridge (i.e. a sub-organization and a department of the University of Cambridge). [4] Cambridge International A-Levels are the international variant of the British qualification of the same title.
Prior to 2023, the education system allows more students from the Normal (Academic) stream to partake the GCE Ordinary (O) Level examinations for Mother Tongue and Mathematics for a year exempting them at Normal (N) Level, resulting with quasi-Ordinary Level grading systems although Subjects for Normal-Levels are computed along with it in their ...