GCE Ordinary Level

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public examination secondary school leaving qualification

GCE Ordinary Level was a subject-based secondary school leaving qualification in the UK and some Commonwealth countries, typically taken by students around age 16 before being largely replaced by GCSEs.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf public examination ⓘ
secondary school leaving qualification ⓘ
abbreviation O Level NERFINISHED ⓘ
assessmentType written examinations ⓘ
awardingBody Associated Examining Board NERFINISHED ⓘ
Cambridge Assessment International Education NERFINISHED ⓘ
Northern Examinations and Assessment Board NERFINISHED ⓘ
Oxford and Cambridge Schools Examination Board NERFINISHED ⓘ
University of London NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
educationLevel upper secondary education ⓘ
finalCohortExaminedYear 1987 ⓘ
fullName General Certificate of Education Ordinary Level NERFINISHED ⓘ
gradingSystem letter grades ⓘ
introducedInCountry United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ
introducedYear 1951 ⓘ
languageOfInstruction English ⓘ
largelyReplacedBy General Certificate of Secondary Education NERFINISHED ⓘ
parallelQualification GCE Advanced Level NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOfSystem General Certificate of Education NERFINISHED ⓘ
phasedOutInCountry United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ
predecessor School Certificate ⓘ
replacedInEnglandBy GCSE NERFINISHED ⓘ
replacedInNorthernIrelandBy GCSE NERFINISHED ⓘ
replacedInWalesBy GCSE NERFINISHED ⓘ
subjectStructure subject-based examination ⓘ
successor GCSE NERFINISHED ⓘ
IGCSE NERFINISHED ⓘ
targetStudents secondary school students ⓘ
typicalAgeAtExamination 16 ⓘ
typicalGrades A ⓘ
B ⓘ
C ⓘ
D ⓘ
E ⓘ
U ⓘ
typicalSchoolYear final year of compulsory schooling GENERATED ⓘ
usedFor employment qualifications ⓘ
school leaving certification ⓘ
university entrance requirements ⓘ
usedInCountry Bangladesh NERFINISHED ⓘ
Brunei NERFINISHED ⓘ
Cameroon NERFINISHED ⓘ
Ghana NERFINISHED ⓘ
Kenya NERFINISHED ⓘ
Malaysia NERFINISHED ⓘ
Malta NERFINISHED ⓘ
Mauritius NERFINISHED ⓘ
Nigeria NERFINISHED ⓘ
Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ
Seychelles NERFINISHED ⓘ
Singapore NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sri Lanka NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tanzania NERFINISHED ⓘ
Uganda NERFINISHED ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
Zimbabwe NERFINISHED ⓘ

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CSE (Certificate of Secondary Education) → coexistedWith → GCE Ordinary Level ⓘ
subject surface form: Certificate of Secondary Education