GCE Ordinary Level, the Glossary
The O-Level (Ordinary Level) is a subject-based qualification conferred as part of the General Certificate of Education.[1]
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- Educational qualifications in England
- Educational qualifications in Northern Ireland
- Educational qualifications in Wales
- Secondary education in England
- Secondary education in Northern Ireland
- Secondary education in Wales
A-level
The A-level (Advanced Level) is a subject-based qualification conferred as part of the General Certificate of Education, as well as a school leaving qualification offered by the educational bodies in the United Kingdom and the educational authorities of British Crown dependencies to students completing secondary or pre-university education. GCE Ordinary Level and a-level are educational qualifications in England, educational qualifications in Northern Ireland, educational qualifications in Wales, secondary education in England, secondary education in Northern Ireland, secondary education in Wales and secondary school qualifications.
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A-level (United Kingdom)
The A level (Advanced Level), is a main school leaving qualification of the General Certificate of Education in England, Wales, Northern Ireland, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man.
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British Council
The British Council is a British organisation specialising in international cultural and educational opportunities.
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Brunei
Brunei, officially Brunei Darussalam, is a country in Southeast Asia, situated on the northern coast of the island of Borneo.
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Cambridge Assessment International Education
Cambridge Assessment International Education (informally known as Cambridge International or simply Cambridge and formerly known as CIE, Cambridge International Examinations) is a provider of international qualifications, offering examinations and qualifications to 10,000 schools in more than 160 countries.
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Certificate of Secondary Education
The Certificate of Secondary Education (CSE) was a subject-specific qualification family awarded in both academic and vocational fields in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. GCE Ordinary Level and Certificate of Secondary Education are educational qualifications in England, educational qualifications in Northern Ireland, educational qualifications in Wales, secondary education in England, secondary education in Northern Ireland, secondary education in Wales and secondary school qualifications.
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Edexcel
Edexcel (also known since 2013 as Pearson Edexcel) is a British multinational education and examination body formed in 1996 and wholly owned by Pearson plc since 2005.
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Education in Mauritius
Education in Mauritius is managed by the Ministry of Education & Human Resources, which controls the development and administration of state schools funded by government, but also has an advisory and supervisory role in respect of private schools.
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First language
A first language (L1), native language, native tongue, or mother tongue is the first language a person has been exposed to from birth or within the critical period.
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GCE Ordinary Level (United Kingdom)
The General Certificate of Education (GCE) Ordinary Level, also called the O-level or O level, was a subject-based academic qualification. GCE Ordinary Level and GCE Ordinary Level (United Kingdom) are secondary school qualifications.
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GCE Ordinary Level in Sri Lanka
The Sri Lankan Ordinary Level (O-level) formerly called Senior School Certificate (SSC), is a General Certificate of Education (GCE) qualification in Sri Lanka, conducted by the Department of Examinations of the Ministry of Education.
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GCSE
The General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) is an academic qualification in a range of subjects taken in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, having been introduced in September 1986 and its first exams taken in 1988. GCE Ordinary Level and GCSE are educational qualifications in England, educational qualifications in Northern Ireland, educational qualifications in Wales, secondary education in England, secondary education in Northern Ireland, secondary education in Wales and secondary school qualifications.
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General Certificate of Education
The General Certificate of Education (GCE) is a subject-specific family of academic qualifications used in awarding bodies in England, Wales, Northern Ireland, Crown dependencies and a few Commonwealth countries. GCE Ordinary Level and General Certificate of Education are educational qualifications in England, educational qualifications in Northern Ireland and educational qualifications in Wales.
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Hong Kong Advanced Level Examination
The Hong Kong Advanced Level Examination (HKALE, 香港高級程度會考), or more commonly known as the A-level, conducted by the Hong Kong Examinations and Assessment Authority (HKEAA), was taken by senior students at the end of their matriculation in Hong Kong between 1979 and 2012.
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India
India, officially the Republic of India (ISO), is a country in South Asia.
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International General Certificate of Secondary Education
The International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) is an English language based secondary qualification similar to the GCSE and is recognised in the United Kingdom as being equivalent to the GCSE for the purposes of recognising prior attainment. GCE Ordinary Level and International General Certificate of Secondary Education are secondary school qualifications.
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List of Cambridge International Examinations Ordinary Level subjects
The following is a list of GCE Ordinary Level subjects offered by Cambridge International Examinations (CAIE).You can choose from more than 40 subjects in any combination.
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Malaysia
Malaysia is a country in Southeast Asia.
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Mauritius
Mauritius, officially the Republic of Mauritius, is an island nation in the Indian Ocean, about off the southeastern coast of East Africa, east of Madagascar.
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Mauritius Examinations Syndicate
The Mauritius Examinations Syndicate is the examinations board responsible for administering school exams in Mauritius, run by the Government of Mauritius.
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Ministry of Education (Singapore)
The Ministry of Education (MOE; Kementerian Pendidikan; 教育部; கல்வி அமைச்சு) is a ministry of the Government of Singapore responsible for the formulation and implementation of policies related to the education in Singapore.
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Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education (Zimbabwe)
The Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education is a department in the Government of Zimbabwe that is responsible for the management of primary and secondary education within the country.
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O-grade
The Ordinary Grade (commonly known as the "O-Grade") of the Scottish Certificate of Education is a now-discontinued qualification which was studied for as part of the Scottish secondary education system. GCE Ordinary Level and o-grade are secondary school qualifications.
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School Certificate (Mauritius)
The School Certificate is an academic qualification in Mauritius awarded upon the completion of Grade 11, the penultimate stage of secondary school. GCE Ordinary Level and school Certificate (Mauritius) are secondary school qualifications.
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School Certificate (New South Wales)
The School Certificate was a qualification issued by the Board of Studies, typically at the end of Year 10.
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School Certificate (New Zealand)
The New Zealand School Certificate or School Certificate was an examination-based New Zealand secondary-school qualification for high-school students in Year 11 (Form 5) from the 1940s until 2002. GCE Ordinary Level and School Certificate (New Zealand) are secondary school qualifications.
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School Certificate (United Kingdom)
The United Kingdom School Certificate was an educational attainment standard qualification, established in 1918 by the Secondary Schools Examinations Council (SSEC).
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Seychelles
Seychelles, officially the Republic of Seychelles (République des Seychelles; Seychellois Creole: Repiblik Sesel), is an island country and archipelagic state consisting of 115 islands (as per the Constitution) in the Indian Ocean.
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Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia
The Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM), or the Malaysian Certificate of Education, is a national examination sat for by all fifth-form secondary school students in Malaysia.
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Singapore
Singapore, officially the Republic of Singapore, is an island country and city-state in maritime Southeast Asia.
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Singapore-Cambridge GCE Ordinary Level
The Singapore-Cambridge General Certificate of Education Ordinary Level (or Singapore-Cambridge GCE O-Level) is a GCE Ordinary Level examination held annually in Singapore and is jointly conducted by the Ministry of Education (MOE), Singapore Examinations and Assessment Board (SEAB) and the University of Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate (UCLES).
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Standard Grade
Standard Grades were Scotland's educational qualifications for students aged around 14 to 16 years. GCE Ordinary Level and Standard Grade are secondary school qualifications.
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United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland.
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University of Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate
University of Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate (UCLES) is a non-teaching department of the University of Cambridge, which operates under the brand name Cambridge Assessment, and is part of Cambridge University Press & Assessment.
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Zimbabwe School Examinations Council
The Zimbabwe School Examinations Council (ZIMSEC) is an autonomous parastatal under the Ministry of Education, Sports and Culture of the Republic of Zimbabwe, responsible for the administration of public examinations in Zimbabwean schools.
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See also
Educational qualifications in England
- 14–19 Diploma
- A-level
- Advanced British Standard
- Certificate of Secondary Education
- English Baccalaureate
- Extended Project Qualification
- FDSRCS England
- Functional Skills Qualification
- GCE Ordinary Level
- GCSE
- General Certificate of Education
- General National Vocational Qualification
- Higher National Diploma
- Higher Nationals
- Higher School Certificate (England and Wales)
- Master of Enterprise
- National Vocational Qualification
- Postgraduate Certificate in Education
- Scholarship level
- T Level
Educational qualifications in Northern Ireland
- A-level
- Certificate of Secondary Education
- GCE Ordinary Level
- GCSE
- General Certificate of Education
- Higher National Diploma
- Higher Nationals
- National Vocational Qualification
- Postgraduate Certificate in Education
- Scholarship level
Educational qualifications in Wales
- A-level
- Certificate of Secondary Education
- Extended Project Qualification
- GCE Ordinary Level
- GCSE
- General Certificate of Education
- General National Vocational Qualification
- Higher National Diploma
- Higher Nationals
- Higher School Certificate (England and Wales)
- National Vocational Qualification
- Postgraduate Certificate in Education
- Scholarship level
- Welsh Baccalaureate
Secondary education in England
- A-level
- Advanced British Standard
- Beloe Report
- Certificate of Secondary Education
- Common Entrance Examination
- Dainton Report
- Education Act 1944
- English Baccalaureate
- GCE Ordinary Level
- GCSE
- Key Stage 3
- Key Stage 4
- Key Stage 5
- Multi-academy trust
- National Curriculum assessment
- National Curriculum for England
- Schools Council
- Secondary Schools Examinations Council
- Secondary modern school
- Specialist schools programme
- Spens Report
- Technical Level
- The Dean Trust
- Tripartite System of education in England, Wales and Northern Ireland
- Upper school
Secondary education in Northern Ireland
- A-level
- Certificate of Secondary Education
- GCE Ordinary Level
- GCSE
- Key Stage 3
- Key Stage 4
- Key Stage 5
- Northern Ireland Curriculum
- Secondary modern school
- Technical Level
- Tripartite System of education in England, Wales and Northern Ireland
Secondary education in Wales
- A-level
- Certificate of Secondary Education
- Education Act 1944
- GCE Ordinary Level
- GCSE
- Key Stage 3
- Key Stage 4
- Key Stage 5
- National Curriculum for Wales (2008–2026)
- Schools Council
- Secondary Schools Examinations Council
- Secondary education in Wales
- Secondary modern school
- Teaching of Welsh history
- Technical Level
- Tripartite System of education in England, Wales and Northern Ireland
- Welsh Intermediate Education Act 1889
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GCE_Ordinary_Level
Also known as 'O'Level, GCE 'O' Level, GCE O Level, GCE O-level, GCE O-levels, O Level, O Levels, O' Level, O'Level, O-Level, O-Levels, Ordinary Level.