In 2023, 7.7 percent of students in the United Kingdom achieved the highest possible grade (an A*) in their A-Levels, with more than a quarter of entries achieving an B, the most common individual grade level in this year. Grades in 2020 and 2021 were generally a lot higher than in previous years due to the different grading circumstances brought on by the Coronavirus pandemic.
GCE Advanced Level (A Level) results in the United Kingdom from 2000 to 2023, by grade
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Joint Council for Qualifications. (August 17, 2023). GCE Advanced Level (A Level) results in the United Kingdom from 2000 to 2023, by grade [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/282973/a-level-results-in-the-uk/
Joint Council for Qualifications. "GCE Advanced Level (A Level) results in the United Kingdom from 2000 to 2023, by grade." Chart. August 17, 2023. Statista. Accessed April 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/282973/a-level-results-in-the-uk/
Joint Council for Qualifications. (2023). GCE Advanced Level (A Level) results in the United Kingdom from 2000 to 2023, by grade. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/282973/a-level-results-in-the-uk/
Joint Council for Qualifications. "Gce Advanced Level (A Level) Results in The United Kingdom from 2000 to 2023, by Grade." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Aug 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/282973/a-level-results-in-the-uk/
Joint Council for Qualifications, GCE Advanced Level (A Level) results in the United Kingdom from 2000 to 2023, by grade Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/282973/a-level-results-in-the-uk/ (last visited April 25, 2024)
GCE Advanced Level (A Level) results in the United Kingdom from 2000 to 2023, by grade [Graph], Joint Council for Qualifications, August 17, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/282973/a-level-results-in-the-uk/