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Your internal (school) marks aren't used in determining your assessment mark. All that matters is your internal rank. (correct me if I'm wrong there) In simple terms, if your internal rank is, say, third, then your assessment mark is the 3rd highest exam mark achieved by anyone in your school...

In 2002 they specified that Donne students had to refer to The Sunne Rising and Plath students had to refer to Lady Lazarus. Personally I think it's stupid. They don't specify a particular chapter or scene that students not doing poetry have to refer to do they?

Trev's right...your marks mean nothing. What generally matters is your rank. I got 63% in my 3U half yearly this year (yr 12). But my rank improved from 6th to 5th (/ 100 or so). So you can't judge anything by marks.

Yeah, but that's only coz you suck and everyone knows it...or at least I know it ;) I'll shut up in case you beat me in the half yearly now As far as selective schools go though, I think generally they just put more pressure on students to pick up extensions of subjects when they really...