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Record student numbers in clearing five days after A-level results

The number of teenagers in clearing still looking for higher education courses remains at a record high, five days on from A-level results being published. A total of 43,590 18-year-olds residing in the UK were marked as “free to be placed in ...

23 Aug 2022 at 15:22

Northern Ireland

A-level grades down from pandemic highs but still above 2019 levels

A-level grades for students across the UK have dropped from pandemic highs, but remain above 2019 levels, with girls still outperforming boys and geography pushing English literature out of the top 10 most popular subjects. Hundreds of ...

18 Aug 2022 at 18:44

Northern Ireland

A-level trends: What this year’s results tell us

Here are seven trends in this year’s A-level results: – Business studies is more popular than English literature The slow decline of the English literature A-level continues. In 2017, when exams were first sat for the current course, ...

18 Aug 2022 at 16:53

Northern Ireland

A-level students celebrate results after ‘rollercoaster’ experience

There were celebrations at schools across Belfast as students opened their A-level results after what one described as a “rollercoaster” year. This year’s candidates were the first to sit public exams since the coronavirus pandemic, ...

18 Aug 2022 at 14:12

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IN PICTURES: Loreto celebrate 'best ever' A-Level results

IN PICTURES: Loreto celebrate 'best ever' A-Level results Loreto College Principal, Miss Belinda Toner, congratulates the students who achieved three A* grades or better at A Level. Loreto College students and staff are celebrating ...

19 Aug 2022 at 17:37

Northern Ireland

A-level grades down on last year but remain higher than pre-pandemic

A-level grades received by UK students are down on the past two years but remain higher than pre-pandemic levels. Hundreds of thousands of pupils across England, Wales and Northern Ireland got results on Thursday, having sat exams ...

18 Aug 2022 at 13:26

Northern Ireland

A-level grades in Northern Ireland up on last comparative year as exams return

The return of public examinations in Northern Ireland has seen an increase in A-level grades from the last comparative year. More than 25,000 students across Northern Ireland have received their results after the first full year ...

18 Aug 2022 at 10:35

Northern Ireland

First students to sit exams since pandemic await A-level results

Hundreds of thousands of pupils are awaiting A-level exam results across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, with grades expected to be lower than during the pandemic but higher than 2019. Students who sat exams for the first ...

18 Aug 2022 at 01:01

Northern Ireland

Nadhim Zahawi: British Islands will be at the heart of levelling up

Island communities will be at the heart of the UK Government’s levelling up agenda, the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster has said. Nadhim Zahawi will chair the first Islands Forum on Orkney on Wednesday, bringing together ...

28 Sept 2022 at 11:29

National News

Northern Ireland terrorism threat level reduced by MI5 for first time in 12 years

The terrorism threat level in Northern Ireland has been lowered from severe to substantial for the first time in 12 years, Secretary of State Brandon Lewis announced. The decision to change the threat level is taken by MI5, ...

22 Mar 2022 at 12:40

National News

WATCH: Irish Rail posts latest CCTV footage of near misses at level crossings

Irish Rail has released the latest footage of near misses at railway level crossings. The incidents involve a cyclist who hits the railing, a car and a tractor with a load of hay bales. Irish Rail has reminded people to ...

06 Oct 2022 at 17:57

Local News

'Irish facing extinction at Heaney's Alma Mater'

A more proactive approach to A-Level Irish language provision is to be taken by Derry City and Strabane District Council. The move follows the adoption of a motion on the issue brought before the monthly meeting of the ...

02 Nov 2021 at 13:02

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