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CSSPS explains why English is used before Maths to break SHS placement ties

” Why English comes before Maths Mr Sulemana said that if candidates have the same aggregate and the same raw score, the system applies another tie-breaking mechanism.
For example, if one candidate obtains an aggregate 10 and another obtains an aggregate 11, the candidate with aggregate 10 will be given priority when both are seeking placement in the same school.
However, if both candidates obtain an aggregate 10, the system then uses their raw scores to determine which candidate should be ranked higher.
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