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How do marks become grades? (downloadable guide)
A downloadable guide to understanding how A level marks are turned into grades
To make the unit results compatible and comparable (so that they can be added together to get the final grade, even if they were taken at different times), raw marks from the examiners are converted to points on the uniform mark scale (UMS).
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