Research and statistics

Statistics on the achievements of young people at the end of key stage 4 in England, in the 2022 to 2023 academic year.

• Document type: National Statistics
• Part of a collection: Statistics: GCSEs (key stage 4)
• Organisation: Department for Education
• Updated: 1 February 2024

This statistical bulletin contains data on examination performance in Northern Ireland post-primary schools from 2022 to 2023.

• Document type: National Statistics
• Organisation: Department of Education (Northern Ireland) and 1 others
• Updated: 31 January 2024

Number of cases of malpractice for GCSE, AS and A level in the summer exam series.

• Document type: Official Statistics
• Organisation: Ofqual
• Updated: 14 December 2023

• Malpractice in GCSE, AS and A level: summer 2023 exam series

  Introduction This release presents figures on reported cases of…

• Background information for malpractice in GCSE, AS and A level: summer 2022 exam series

  Purpose This release presents figures on reported cases of malpractice for…

• Pre-release list for malpractice in GCSE, AS and A level: summer 2023 exam series

  In addition to the professional and production staff at Ofqual,…

Statistics on the number of reviews of marking and moderation (previously known as enquiries about results) for GCSE, AS and A level.

• Document type: Official Statistics
• Organisation: Ofqual
• Updated: 14 December 2023

Equalities analysis of GCSE, A level and vocational and technical qualifications awarded in 2023.

• Document type: Research
• Organisation: Ofqual
• Updated: 7 December 2023

Numbers of adjustments to the marks of candidates who have not been able to demonstrate attainment because of exceptional circumstances.

• Document type: Official Statistics
• Organisation: Ofqual
• Updated: 30 November 2023

The number of entries by subject for GCSE in the November exam series in England.

• Document type: Official Statistics
• Organisation: Ofqual
• Updated: 30 November 2023

Access arrangements allow skills and knowledge to be demonstrated by candidates with disabilities, temporary illnesses or special educational needs.

• Document type: Official Statistics
• Organisation: Ofqual
• Updated: 16 November 2023

Statistics on the number of entries that were on time and late for GCSE, AS and A level.

• Document type: Official Statistics
• Organisation: Ofqual
• Updated: 9 November 2023

Results digest on the 2023 National Reference Test and the annual statement

• Document type: Research
• Part of a collection: National Reference Test: information
• Organisation: Ofqual
• Updated: 24 August 2023

A technical report using statistical methods to investigate the comparability of grading standards across subjects for GCSEs and A levels in summer 2022.

• Document type: Research
• Organisation: Ofqual
• Updated: 9 August 2023

Number of provisional entries by age group and subject for GCSEs, AS and A levels in England for the summer 2023 exam series.

• Document type: Official Statistics
• Organisation: Ofqual
• Updated: 1 June 2023

Results of an annual survey of heads of schools, teachers, general public, parents, students, employers and higher education institutions in England.

• Document type: Official Statistics
• Organisation: Ofqual
• Updated: 11 May 2023

Attainment statistics for pupils across key stages 2, 4 and 5 who attended multi-academy trusts (MATs) in England in the 2021 to 2022 academic year.

• Document type: Official Statistics
• Part of a collection: Statistics: GCSEs (key stage 4)
• Organisation: Department for Education
• Updated: 16 March 2023

Statistics on the achievements of young people at the end of key stage 4 in England, in the 2021 to 2022 academic year.

• Document type: National Statistics
• Part of a collection: Statistics: GCSEs (key stage 4)
• Organisation: Department for Education
• Updated: 2 February 2023

An investigation of student, parent and teacher views on the 2020 to 2021 arrangements for GCSE, A level and some vocational qualifications.

• Document type: Research
• Organisation: Ofqual
• Updated: 20 December 2022

Research commissioned from NFER, by Ofqual, into the possible effects of COVID-19 disruption on student outcomes in 2021.

• Document type: Research
• Organisation: Ofqual
• Updated: 20 December 2022

Numbers of adjustments to the marks of candidates who have not been able to demonstrate attainment because of exceptional circumstances.

• Document type: Official Statistics
• Organisation: Ofqual
• Updated: 15 December 2022

Number of penalties for malpractice for GCSE, AS and A level in the summer exam series.

• Document type: Official Statistics
• Organisation: Ofqual
• Updated: 15 December 2022

Our report relating to GCSEs, AS and A levels awarded in summer 2022.

• Document type: Research
• Organisation: Ofqual
• Updated: 15 December 2022