Mapping International Schools ITQ qualifications to the National Curriculum

QCF mapping to National Curriculum, equivalent GCSE credit and points 

QCF/ITQ Level and grade National Curriculum GCSE equivalent grades Award credit threshold points Certificate credit threshold points Extended Certificate credit/threshold points Diploma credit threshold points
Entry 1 pass Level 1 2 credits/2 points                  
Entry 2 pass Level 2 4 credits/4 points      
Entry 3 pass Level 3 6 credits/6 points      
           
Level 1 pass Level 5/GCSE grade F 9 credits/11 points 13 Credits/22 points    
           
           
Level 2 pass GCSE Grade B 10 credits/23 points 16 credits/46 points 25 credits/92 points 38 credits/138 points
           
           
           

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note that points allocated are best estimates and can be changed by QCDA at any time.

Statements of attainment

Assessment of the statements of attainment up to Level 7 is built into the awards from Entry 1 to Level 1. Assessment of the Level 2 Award is linked to the level 2 specification of ITQ.