Pupils are required to sit their GCSE examinations in their second year at the school.
In grades 10 - 11, students are prepared for their GCSE examinations .
In 1988, GCSE examinations were also introduced replacing the O levels.
The school educates children ages 11 - 16, in preparation for GCSE examinations.
In years 11 and 12, pupils prepare for GCSE examinations.
The school's performance in GCSE examinations is published every year.
Investigative work is expected to be an important feature of courses developed for the GCSE examination.
GCSE examinations in state education are taken officially in the summer, though many schools take mocks beforehand.
It is the international equivalent of the GCSE examinations taken in Britain.
During their fourth and fifth years, girls work towards their GCSE examinations.