Quote Originally Posted by Philipvs Vallindervs Calicvla View Post
The grades demonstrate level of achievement, that achievement tells the universities etc. whether you are worth investing in.

Traditionally, anyone without all Bs was not. All As was considered a very good bet indeed.

Now the government's qualifications are useless as any kind of standard.
When my parents were applying to university Cambridge had ABB for several subjects. Now you're unlikely to get anything lower than AAA