Author: Victor Churchill Date: To: Hampshire LUG Discussion List Subject: Re: [Hampshire] S Levels - was Re: [Fwd: [Peterboro] Free .PDF of
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2009/3/10 Hugo Mills <hugo@???>
> STEP are Cambridge-specific (or at least, were when I did mine).
> Oxford had a similar system of having their own exam, but did it a few
> months earlier. STEP is "Sixth-term examination paper" -- i.e. at the
> end of the second year of A-level study.
> Oxford's exams were
> "fourth-term" papers -- done near the beginning of that second year.
>
... and yet somehow the term "FTEP" strangely never caught on.
And if they had called them "OFTEPs" they would have sounded like a gov.
department.
