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Andy Burnham considering challenge over 'unfair' A-Level results

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demands for this years results to be reviewed after figures revealed that nearly 40 per cent of A-level grades in England were downgraded.

Sixth form and college leavers found out their final grades on Thursday, after sitting no exams due to the coronavirus pandemic.Their results were based on predicted outcomes or, in a last minute change from the government, their mock results could be used instead.

But the Greater Manchester Mayor said the process used to calculate students' grades was 'unfair' and that he is 'considering all options to challenge' it, including a legal challenge.

Mr Burnham said: “This afternoon I met with college principals and heads from across Greater Manchester to discuss their dismay at the A-level results.

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