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- noun Plural form of
AS-level .
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Examples
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Last year one in 10 pupils sat GCSE maths at 15 or younger, and many schools now let pupils take GCSEs early so they can start on AS-levels.
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Parr, 23, from Bognor Regis, explains: My predicted grades were rubbish as I failed all but one of my AS-levels, and I'd applied for nursing, but my options weren't great.
Clearing 2011: What you could do if you don't get your preferred place 2011
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Scrapping AS-levels would result in university admitting fewer state school students, says head of admissions
Cambridge University warns against A-levels reform plan 2010
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Parks's letter, sent to the Times Educational Supplement, said AS-levels were an "invaluable indicator of progress" that had helped the university increase its intake of students from low-income families in state schools.
Cambridge University warns against A-levels reform plan 2010
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Gardner said students 'insurance choices should reflect the grades they have achieved in their AS-levels – the exams at the end of the first year of sixth form.
Risky application strategy cost students university places, says clearing chief 2010
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Students take AS-levels in the first year of the sixth form and face more challenging A2 exams in the second year.
Students seek private tuition to prepare for university 2010
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Gove said this month he would implement reforms over the next three to five years to end A-levels being broken up into "bite-sized" AS-levels that can be taken throughout the course.
Cambridge University warns against A-levels reform plan 2010
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Because there's a divide now between university syllabus and AS-levels, we've definitely had a growth in that area.
Students seek private tuition to prepare for university 2010
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After leaving primary with an A* maths GCSE, he got A grades in Maths A and AS-levels aged 12.
WalesOnline - Home WalesOnline 2011
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Blonde Hayley, a pupil at Upton Hall School, Wirral, was due to return to her studies next week for her AS-levels.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011
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