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Thu 08 Aug 2006Understanding how the marking scheme works CollegeChoice/Brian Mooney:1. Considering a recheck? If you believe that a grade is not a fair reflection of your work, you may apply to view the script. This free service offers all candidates the opportunity to see how the marking scheme has been applied to their work and will help you to decide whether to appeal a result.With the exception of external candidates (those who studied for the exam outside a standard second-level school, ie a grind school or on their own), all applications to view papers should be made through the candidate's school.