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Information for Principal's Nominees

Information about derived grades, including the application process, unexpected events, eligibility requirements and quality assurance

The derived grade process

What a derived grade is, when they can and can't be used, and the principles that guide the derived grade process

Derived grades for unexpected events

About the derived grades at scale process, which applies when a group of students is affected by a common, single event

What can be applied for

Guidance for schools about which situations meet derived grade eligibility and which do not

The application process

Making a candidate application for a derived grade, what evidence is needed, and the appeal process

Quality assurance processes

The processes and evidence schools need for quality assurance in the derived grade process

Security requirements

Information about the additional access controls and handling requirements for derived grade applications