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1. www.wigantoday.net › news › peopleWigan disadvantaged pupils score lower than their peers at GCSE

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   Nov 11, 2023 · Department for Education figures show disadvantaged children in Wigan secondary schools received an average score of 32.5 out of 90 points for “Attainment 8” in 2022-23, while their peers...

2. www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk › news › greaterThe 10 best secondary schools in Wigan revealed

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   Jul 15, 2020 · This year's results put Golborne High School on top as the best school in Wigan. In second place is Standish Community High School, while third is St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School,...

3. www.bbc.co.uk › news › liveAs it happened: North-South divide widens in GCSE results - BBC

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   Aug 25, 2022 · The pass rate for this year's GCSEs in England, Wales and Northern Ireland has fallen since 2021, but remains higher than 2019. In London, 32.6% were marked at grades 7/A and above but in...

4. www.bbc.co.uk › news › liveResults gap widens between south and rest of England in GCSEs

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   Aug 22, 2024 · We've been reporting on the rise of resits, as higher numbers of students in England fail their English or maths GCSEs. The regional divide in pass rates overall between London and the lowest...

5. www.bbc.co.uk › news › education-62498631GCSE results: Grades show growing regional divide in England

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   Aug 25, 2022 · Overall, 73.2% of GCSEs were marked at grades 4/C and above this year, down from 77.1% in 2021, when grades were based on teachers' assessments. It is still substantially higher than in 2019,...

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6. www.wigantoday.netLatest News | Wigan Today

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   1 day ago · More than a dozen children were waiting for a home after being awarded an adoption placement order in Wigan as of March, new figures show. Charles Graham Plans to turn former social club into ...

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   Which Wigan School is the best?

   • The Guide, now in its eighth year, has been praised by ministers and education experts alike. Former schools minister David Laws called it 'public-service journalism in the best tradition'. This year's results put Golborne High School on top as the best school in Wigan.

   The 10 best secondary schools in Wigan revealed

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   Which Wigan school has the best journalism?

   • Former schools minister David Laws called it 'public-service journalism in the best tradition'. This year's results put Golborne High School on top as the best school in Wigan. In second place is Standish Community High School, while third is St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-Makerfield.

   The 10 best secondary schools in Wigan revealed

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   What percentage of students have a 7 a GCSE?

   • The proportion of top grades - 7/A and above - is 26.3%. Again, that is higher than 2019 (20.8%) and lower than 2021 (28.9%). Ofqual, England's exam watchdog, took the decision to reach this "midway point" in the "interests of fairness" to students whose education was disrupted. Similar plans were put in place for Northern Ireland and Wales.

   GCSE results: Grades show growing regional divide in England

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   Does BBC News have access to GCSE exam season?

   • BBC News was given exclusive access to exam season at the school which is giving these students a second chance. As students across England, Wales and Northern Ireland arrange their next steps after receiving GCSE results today, some have had difficulty accessing the sixth form admissions site, Applicaa.

   England GCSE results show widening north-south divide - BBC

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   Why are GCSE results so important?

   • “Our GCSE results provide really important and reliable evidence for that work," he adds. Hetton Academy has more than doubled the number of pupils getting five or more GCSEs - including maths and English - since 2019. At the school, 45% of pupils are on free school meals - far higher than the national average.

   Results gap widens between south and rest of England in GCSEs

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   Why are GCSE grades so different in England?

   • Regional differences in the proportion of top GCSE grades have become more prominent in England since Covid. Just under a third of GCSE grades were 7/A and above in London, compared to just over a fifth in the North East and in Yorkshire and the Humber.

   GCSE results: Grades show growing regional divide in England

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8. www.bbc.com › news › liveEngland GCSE results show widening north-south divide - BBC

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   Aug 24, 2023 · England GCSE results show widening north-south divide. 24 August 2023. Summary. It's GCSE results day for hundreds of thousands of students in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Pass rates...