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GCSEs are a pointless waste of time
A few facts. Last year almost 70% of 16 year olds achieved at least 5 GCSE passes with grades A*-C. And 58% of GCSE sitters got 5 good passes including English and maths.
By Susan Elkin | Notebook, Opinion | Tuesday, 29 May 2012 at 2:04 am
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