Your GCSE grades can be found on your GCSE Certificates, which would have been given to you by your school a few months after your GCSE results day.
Can they check your GCSE results?
In short, the answer to this question is yes, employers can (and probably will) check your GCSE results, especially if they suspect that you have lied about them to apply for a position with them.
Is a 7 a good GCSE score?
The numerical system means that, while a pass used to be a simple C grade, there are now two marks considered a “pass” for GCSE students. So anybody achieving a good selection of grades 7s and 8s can still be very happy indeed, with universities and employers considering these as very good grades.
How long do Gcses results last?
Schools receive GCSE results on results day in August – and the certificates from exam boards about 2-3 months after that – and they are required to retain them for at least 12 months.
How do I find my GCSE results from years ago?
If you have no idea where to start, you could:
- contact your school where you took the exams, tell them the year you left school, and what subjects you took.
- ask any old school friends you’re still in contact with if they still have their certificates, as the awarding body information will be details on those.
How do I get my GCSE results from years ago?
Contact an exam board to get a replacement exam certificate or certified statement of results. You cannot get a replacement certificate for an O level, CSE, GCSE or A level – your exam board will send you a ‘certified statement of results’ instead.
Is an 8 an A * GCSE?
Grade 9 is the equivalent of above an A* Grade 8 is the equivalent of in between grades A* and A. Grade 7 is the equivalent of a grade A.
Is a 9 good in GCSE?
9 is the highest grade, and is be awarded to fewer students than the old A*. The government introduced the scale to inject more rigour into the exam system, and to allow for more differentiation among the top performers.
Are GCSE void after 5 years?
Your GCSEs, A-levels and Degree will never ‘expire’ but some people want to see evidence of recent learning, so sometimes will ask you do a short course to show you are still as capable as you were 20 or so years ago.
