He added, "Then they find out there is an additional assessment, so that can be a little tough for them to accept."

However, around half had some concerns about awarding merit on the basis of the additional assessment.

The additional assessment is clearly a lot of work for students.

First-hand experience of the way the additional assessment is working in centres will also be offered.

Each handbook also includes a number of additional assessments.

We will also plan the additional assessment earlier, introducing it to students in October.

The students are coming to the end of their additional assessments now: they've been working on their projects since December.

Of the six questions in Part B, two or more "yes" answers suggest a significant problem and need for additional assessment.

The additional assessments, however, were not made until 1991, 1992 and 1993.

Generally, companies are assessed no more than 1 to 2 percent of their premiums, although additional assessments can be ordered if required in later years.