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The study found some evidence linking an extended school year to improvement in student achievement. As was found in the research on a longer school day, the effects were not consistent across grades or SES groups.It should be noted there were no randomized controlled trials (RCTs). School day: The number of hours that students are in attendance during a school day. 2  Three frequently used terms: 3  The typical hours in a school day. 4  The total number of annual attendance hours divided by the number of days of student attendance.
Top grades at GCSE dropped for the fourth year in a row to 6.6 per cent of pupils getting A* as efforts to fight grade inflation continue, provisional results have shown.e also said a change from coursework to more examinations is suited for boys to perform better. He said: Schools have been working very hard on this for a very long time and one of the things that schools have become very good at is very closely monitoring the progress of every single student.