One student whose GCSE results were among the best in the country shares some advice for those taking exams in 2020.
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Letters: 'It is welcome news that schools are introducing alternatives to GCSEs'
Magnus Bashaarat, head of Bedales School, writes in The Telegraph praising the introduction of alternatives GCSEs in some schools. He describes the Bedales Assessed Course, in which he says "knowledge, skills and understanding are tested, not just memory".