ˈes- noun
Usage: usually capitalized S
Etymology: s cholarship
1. : the highest of three levels of standardized British examinations in a secondary school subject used as a qualification for university entrance ; also : the successful completion of an S-level examination in a particular subject — called also Scholarship level — compare a level herein o level herein
2.
a. : the level of education required to pass an S-level examination
b. : a course leading to an S-level examination