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GCSE Sociology · key term
A measure of performance in eight GCSE-level qualifications in England. English and mathematics receive extra weighting, giving a maximum score of 90.
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Revise: Attainment PatternsA useful recent example is Attainment 8 in England. It measures performance in eight GCSE-level qualifications, with extra weighting for English and mathematics, giving a maximum of 90 points. In the 2022–23 school year, the overall average was 46.3.
An Attainment 8 gap is measured in score points, not percentage points. Use percentage points when subtracting two percentages.
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