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Sixth Form Achievement

Sixth Form Achievement. Where are you now? How high are you aiming?. Target Grades. Universities may ask for grades: 3A’s or AAB, BBC etc Others will ask for points A2: A/Distinction = 120, B = 100, C/Merit = 80, D = 60, E/Pass = 40 (AS grades = half A2)

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Sixth Form Achievement

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  1. Sixth Form Achievement Where are you now? How high are you aiming?

  2. Target Grades • Universities may ask for grades: 3A’s or AAB, BBC etc • Others will ask for points • A2: A/Distinction = 120, B = 100, C/Merit = 80, D = 60, E/Pass = 40 (AS grades = half A2) • 200 points can be made up from double merit and an E • If you are doing the Level 2 Business you may need at least a merit + English or maths to progress to an Advanced course

  3. What is expected of you? • GCSE grades are fairly good predictors of A level results; on average the better a person does at GCSE the better they will do at A Level/BTEC • You can work out your own prediction • Target Setting A Levels 2008.doc

  4. It also depends on the amount of effort you make ... • Attendance and Punctuality • Independent Research • Private Study • Participation in Class • Quality of Work • Response to assessment

  5. All very predictable by their teachers!!

  6. ALIS Provides: • Your individual profile • Subject profiles • School profile

  7. This is an example of a student profile showing STATISTICAL information about grades achieved by people with the same Results and TDA as this student Student 1 Gender = F Average GCSE Score =6.08 TDA Score =50.4 Predictions from GCSE Predictions from TDA Subject Points Grade Points Grade A1-Art and Design 42 C 42 C A1-Art and Design (Textiles) 44 C 44 C A1-English Literature 40 C 43 C A1-Media/Film/Tv Studies 46 B 44 C GCSE - A1-Art and Design - TDA

  8. A1-English Literature - TDA A1-English Literature - GCSE A1-Media/Film/Tv Studies - GCSE A1-Media/Film/Tv Studies - TDA

  9. This student achieved much lower GCSE grades – but some students with the same grades achieved very good results Student 2 Gender =M Year Group =1 Average GCSE Score =4.82 TDA Score =43.0 Predictions from GCSE Predictions from TDA Subject Points Grade Points Grade A1-Economics 19 E 35 D A1-Physics 11 U 28 D GCSE - A1-Economics - TDA GCSE - A1-Physics - TDA

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