Thirty per cent of entries gain grades 7 and above – equivalent to A and A* – but rise is well below that in A-levels
Record numbers of top GCSE grades were awarded to pupils in England but the rise remained well below the acceleration seen in the highest A-level grades given earlier this week.
Thirty per cent of entries gained grades 7 and above – equivalent to A and A* – compared with 27.5% in 2020 and 22% in 2019, the last year formal exams were held before the Covid pandemic.
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