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Grade Boundaries (also known as Grade Thresholds) are used by exam boards to award grades to students for their exams (and Internal Assessments), based on the marks that they achieve. These Grade Boundaries alter slightly every year and are not decided on by exam boards until after all exam papers have been marked.
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For the past two weeks, Year 1 has been working with their third unit of the year: How the World Works.
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From STEM activities to creating winter cards, here is what Kindergarten class has been up to.
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Huge congratulations go to Carly who achieved 3rd place in a global competition for her creative writing entry, The Woven Paths.
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This week, Year 12 and 13 Spanish classes went to Rome's Maxxi Museum to see the exhibition of Sabastia Salgado, Amazonia. It was an excellent field trip where students were able to connect all five IB themes into their course of study: identities, experiences, human ingenuity, sharing the planet and social organisation.
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Year 1 has found an ingenious way to experience the world from the comfort of their classroom.