Advanced Higher
Britishnoun
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the highest level of qualification offered within the school system, replacing the former Certificate of Sixth Year Studies
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( as modifier )
Advanced Higher Maths
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a pass in a particular subject at Advanced Higher level
Example Sentences
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In 2024, 44,855 of the 552,695 certificated grades for National 5, Higher and Advanced Higher were appealed.
From BBC • Aug. 4, 2025
Unite has previously warned that the action would disrupt the preparation for the marking of coursework for National 5, Higher and Advanced Higher courses.
From BBC • Feb. 16, 2024
About 128,000 students from 500 schools, colleges and training centres will find out how they did in National 5, Higher and Advanced Higher courses.
From BBC • Aug. 8, 2022
Courses at National 5, Higher, and Advanced Higher are graded between A and D, with anyone who scores less than 40% receiving a "no award" result.
From BBC • Aug. 8, 2022
National 5, Higher and Advanced Higher exams will be held in spring 2022 providing public health advice allows it.
From BBC • Aug. 27, 2021
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