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A-level top grades rise on last year and remain above pre-pandemic levels

The proportion of A-level entries awarded top grades is up on last year and remains above pre-pandemic levels, national figures show. Hundreds of thousands of students in England, Wales and Northern Ireland received their exam results on Thursday in ...

15 Aug 2024 at 12:44

Northern Ireland

What is expected from this year’s exam results?

Pupils across England, Wales and Northern Ireland are awaiting their A-level and GCSE results. Here is all you need to know ahead of results day: – When are exam results this year? A-level and T-level results are out on August 17, while GCSE ...

10 Aug 2023 at 00:01

Local News

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 ...

23 Aug 2022 at 15:22

Northern Ireland

A-level top grades reach record high outside of pandemic years

The proportion of A-level entries awarded top grades has surpassed pre-pandemic highs. Overall, more than a quarter (27.8%) of UK entries were awarded an A or A* grade, up by 0.6 percentage points on last year when 27.2% achieved the top ...

15 Aug 2024 at 16:58

Northern Ireland

A-level top grades reach record high outside of Covid years

The proportion of A-level entries awarded top grades rose again this year, remaining above pre-pandemic highs, national figures show. Students in England, Wales and Northern Ireland received their exam results on Thursday, with many ...

14 Aug 2025 at 11:57

Northern Ireland

Record A-level results but concerns raised about ‘entrenched’ regional divides

A-level grades have exposed stark divides in results between regions, prompting fears about “entrenched” inequalities across England. While the overall proportion of entries awarded top grades rose again this year – remaining above ...

14 Aug 2025 at 18:57

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