Research and statistics

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

• Document type: Official Statistics
• Organisation: Ofqual
• Updated: 25 April 2024

• Perceptions of A levels, GCSEs and other qualifications: wave 22

  Executive summary Ofqual commissions a survey on the Perceptions of…

• Background information for perceptions of A levels, GCSEs and other qualifications: wave 22

  Introduction Background This report accompanies the findings of wave 22…

• Pre-release access list for perceptions of A levels, GCSEs and other qualifications: wave 22

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

Statistics on the number of appeals against results for GCSEs, AS and A levels and Project qualifications for November 2022, January 2023 and summer 2023 exam series.

• Document type: Official Statistics
• Organisation: Ofqual
• Updated: 18 April 2024

• Appeals for GCSE, AS, A level and Project qualifications: 2022 to 2023 academic year

  Introduction This report presents figures for the number of appeals made…

• Background information for appeals for GCSE, AS, A level and Project qualifications: 2022 to 2023 academic year

  Purpose In this release, Ofqual presents data on appeals for GCSE, AS, A…

• Pre-release access list for appeals for GCSE, AS, A level and Project qualifications: 2022 to 2023 academic year

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

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

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

Data on key stage 4 (KS4) and 16 to 18 (KS5) students going into apprenticeship, education and employment destinations.

• Document type: Official Statistics
• Part of a collection: Statistics: destinations of key stage 4 and 5 students
• Organisation: Department for Education
• Updated: 20 July 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

Statistics on the number of appeals against results for GCSEs, AS and A levels and Project qualifications for November 2021, January 2022 and summer 2022 exam series.

• Document type: Official Statistics
• Organisation: Ofqual
• Updated: 4 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