Predicting A-level grades accurately ‘near-impossible task’

Predicting A-level grades is a ‘near-impossible task’, and the system needs to be overhauled to reduce inaccuracies that can lead to unfair disadvantages for some students, finds research involving Professor Lindsey Macmillan and Dr Gill Wyness (both UCL Institute of Education).

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