School Certificate
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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“She told me, ‘Of course, you can't expect to get anywhere without your School Certificate’.
From BBC • Nov. 8, 2024
About 1.25 million grade-six pupils are soon to sit exams as part of the Kenya Leaving School Certificate that determines their entrance to secondary school.
From BBC • Oct. 10, 2022
In hindsight, it seems ridiculous to contemplate that I was attempting my Higher School Certificate – now the VCE – in the midst of all this.
From The Guardian • Dec. 27, 2018
Back in the early 1930s, when he was an Oxford don, JRR Tolkien was marking exam papers for the now defunct School Certificate when he came across a blank sheet.
From The Guardian • Dec. 16, 2012
Higher School Certificate or New Zealand's 7th Form Bursary, which would indicate how they stack up academically against their traditionally schooled peers.
From Time Magazine Archive
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