One in five Leaving Cert grade appeals successful

Nearly one in five Leaving Cert students who appealed a grade in this year's exams have been awarded a higher mark.

One in five Leaving Cert grade appeals successful

Nearly one in five Leaving Cert students who appealed a grade in this year's exams have been awarded a higher mark.

The Irish Times reports that almost 5,500 candidates made applications for appeals against more than 9,000, leading to 1,673 upgrades - an 18% success rate.

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