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Aug 24, 2018 · The outstanding performances of Year 11 students in the exams resulted in 95 per cent of pupils earn a grade 9-4 in English, and 86 per cent getting the same mark in maths - making an overall...
- Key Points
- Setting Standards in GCSEs in 2018
- Overall GCSE Outcomes
- GCSE English Language, English Literature and Mathematics
- GCSE Combined Science
- Grade 9 in Reformed GCSE Subjects
- Grade Boundaries
- Post-16 Outcomes in English Language and Mathematics
Overall GCSE outcomes have remained stable in recent years and this trend continues this year.Overall results for 16-year-olds in English language and mathematics are stable at grade 4 compared to last summer.The variability in results within centres is similar to previous years suggesting that schools and colleges have responded well to the reforms. Even when there are no changes to qualifications, ind...We have explained our approach to setting standards in GCSEs this summer in our monitoring report. In the 2018 awards, exam boards used predictions based on students’ prior attainment at key stage 2 to guide the setting of grade boundaries. And, as in previous years, senior examiners have been involved in all awards. In the reformed GCSEs they were...
Overall, GCSE outcomes have remained stable in recent years, with only small changes in the cumulative percentage outcomes at grade 4/C and above. This is illustrated in the chart below, that shows the overall GCSE outcomes for 16-year-olds in England at grade 4/C and above between 2014 and 2018.
This is the second summer that reformed 9 to 1 GCSEs in English language, English literature and mathematics were awarded. Last summer post-16 students who were re-sitting English language and mathematics could either enter the reformed 9 to 1 qualifications or the legacy A* to G qualifications (there was no legacy resit opportunity in English lite...
This summer reformed 9 to 1 GCSEs in the sciences were awarded for the first time. There is a new GCSE in combined science that replaces the legacy GCSEs in science and additional science. Combined science is worth 2 GCSEs and so students will get a double grade, from 9-9, 9-8, 8-8 through to 1-1. There are also reformed 9 to 1 GCSEs available in t...
This is the second summer that grade 9 is awarded in reformed GCSE English language, English literature and mathematics, and the first award of grade 9 in 20 more subjects. Grade 9 is not the same as A*: it is a new grade, designed to recognise the very highest performing students, so there are fewer grade 9s than there were A*s. The new grade 8 st...
It is difficult to compare in a meaningful way grade boundaries between reformed and legacy qualifications, for several reasons. Maximum marks for the papers differ, the number of papers in a subject differs, and the type of assessment can be different. It is particularly difficult to compare reformed grade boundaries with those for the legacy qual...
There has been an increase in post-16 entries for GCSE English language this summer (from 135,881 to 148,894), and a decrease in post-16 entries for GCSE mathematics (from 167,541 to 160,519). The table below shows the cumulative percentage outcomes for 17-year-olds, 18-year-olds, and students aged 19+ for English language and mathematics this summ...
- Ofqual
The Joint Council for Qualifications has today published the 2018 GCSE results statistics for the UK. HIGHLIGHTS. Significant reform to the system continues in England and Wales, with results in 23 subjects in England using 9-1 grading scale.
The map covers the summer exam series that took place in 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019 and 2018. The map may be filtered to display grades awarded at specific thresholds (e.g. grade 1 and...
These interactive graphs and tables show GCSE full course outcomes across all subjects for all students for the years 2008 to 2024 and for 16 year olds for the years 2013 to 2024. Clicking on an...
This SFR provides provisional GCSE and equivalent results of pupils at the end of key stage 4 in England. Figures are provided at national, regional and local authority level for the 2017-18...
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Revised GCSE and equivalent results in England 2017 to 2018 (January 2019) GCSE and equivalent results for previous years can be found on the Statistics: GCSEs (key stage 4) section of gov.uk
