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Jun 22, 2022 · BCS’ study of Ofqual’s provisional data shows that 15,210 students are sitting Computer Science A Level in England this year, up from 12,930 in 2021. This rise of 17.6% is the largest increase of any A Level subject.
- England: Computer Science GCSE, AS, and A Levels | BCS
GCSE Computer Science was the least popular choice (out of...
- England: Computer Science GCSE, AS, and A Levels | BCS
Jul 18, 2024 · Students in 2014 would need to have a grade 0.13 higher in the GCSE computer science (on an A* to G scale) to receive the same A level grade as similar students in 2017. Proportionally, this...
GCSE Computer Science was the least popular choice (out of Foreign Languages, Arts, Design and technology, Humanities, and Computer Science). 23% of students were aiming to pursue Computer Science, compared with 74% for the Humanities subjects; Almost three-times as many males students as female students were planning to take the subject.
GCSE entries are mostly from year 11 students. Entries from both year 11 and year 12 and above have increased slightly in 2018 compared to 2017, while entries from year 10 and below have...
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This report presents provisional figures for the number of entries for GCSEs, AS and A levels submitted by schools and colleges in England to exam boards by 28 April 2021 for qualifications which are to be awarded in summer 2021. Entries reflect the information submitted to exam boards at that time but numbers for final entries are always expected ...
The main trends in provisional entries for GCSE and GCE (AS and A level) for the summer 2021 series are: 1. Overall, GCSE entries remain stable (approximately 5.3m) this year (increasing by 0.4%), though an increase in entries from year 11 students masks decreases in entries from candidates in other year groups. 2. There are small increases in the ...
The overall entries for GCSEs in summer 2021 remain stable: 5,301,075 entries in 2021 compared to 5,281,745 in 2020 (a difference of 0.4%). The majority of GCSE entries are from year 11 students as in other years. Entries from year 11 students are higher than at any time in the past five years. This is likely to be partly explained by a small incre...
The overall entry for A levels in summer 2021 increased by 3% (756,230 in 2021 compared to 731,855 in 2020). The change is likely to partly reflect a change in the size of the overall cohort: ONS census data indicates that there are more 18 year olds in Englandin 2021 than in 2020 (607,496 compared to 599,393). The overall entry for AS in summer 20...
The graph below indicates the percentage of entries for each qualification by centre type. In all cases, the majority of entries are from secondary non-selective, maintained centres, followed by sixth form and further education (FE) establishments. Table: Number of entries by qualification and centre type Table: Percentage of total entries by centr...
In this report, Ofqual presents data on the number of provisional entries for GCSEs, AS and A levels in England received by exam boards for the summer 2021 series. Schools and colleges enter students with exam boards to take qualifications in the summer. The figures for entries can normally change up to the day of the exams. On 4 January 2021, the ...
We welcome your feedback on our publications. Should you have any comments on this statistical release and how to improve it to meet your needs please contact us at data.analytics@ofqual.gov.uk. Head of profession: Vikas Dhawan
In this report we investigate the progression of students from GCSE to A level in the same (or related) subject. That is, for a range of subjects, we calculate the proportion of GCSE students who continue to study the subject at A level.
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Progression from GCSE to A level, 2020–2022. (Statistics Report Series No. 139). Cambridge University Press & Assessment. Acknowledgements: This work was carried out in the Secure Research Service, part of the Office for National Statistics (ONS). It contains statistical data from ONS which is Crown Copyright.
