BBCNEWS BBC News August 10, 2021 10:11:00
Pass rates were slightly down this year. for national five, they were down from 89% to just under 86% and highers were down from just over 89% tojust over 87%. highers were down from just over 89% to just over 87%. they have also said this was a year for a record number of a grades for highers. it was 40% last year and up to 47.6% this year saw a record level. they also talked about the poverty —related attainment gap which they said was narrower than 2019 but slightly wider than it was last year. several people, around 4000 people, have gone for appeals this year but the closing date for th...