Subject matter: The grade shake-up:

The percentages of student achieving at least a grade C in higher-level papers in 2006 were as follows:

The percentages of student achieving at least a grade C in higher-level papers in 2006 were as follows:

95-98% - Russian, Lithuanian, music and Polish.

85-90% - Italian, Latin, Arabic, Portuguese and Irish.

80-84% - Construction studies, maths, art and Japanese.

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75-79% - German, geography, Spanish, English, chemistry, Latvian, history, engineering, accounting and economics.

70-74% - Technical graphics, religious education, home economics social and scientific, biology, French and physics.

65-69% - Business, agricultural science and classical studies.

60-64% - Agricultural economics, physics/chemistry, Dutch and construction studies.