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GCSE headline statistics 2009/10
All available statistics are provisional as at August 2010 and are subject to appeals and re-marks.
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2010 Provisional
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Overall
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Overall
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north of Ireland
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England, Wales and the north of Ireland
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Entries
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183,899 (184,748)
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5,374,490 (5,469,260)
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%A*
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8.9 (9.1)
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7.5 (7.1)
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%A*-A
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27.5 (27.1)
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22.6 (21.6)
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%A*-C
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76.3 (75.1)
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69.1 (67.1)
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%A*-G
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98.7 (98.6)
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98.7 (98.6)
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- The north of Ireland remains ahead of the figures for England, Wales and the north of Ireland collectively, by 1.4 percent at grade A* and 7.2 percent at grades A*-C. There is no difference at grades A*-G.
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2010 Provisional
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Boys
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Boys
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Girls
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Girls
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north of Ireland
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England, Wales and the north of Ireland
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north of Ireland
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England, Wales and the north of Ireland
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%A*
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6.9 (7.2)
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6.3 (6.0)
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10.8 (10.8)
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8.6 (8.2)
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%A*-A
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23.4 (23.6)
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19.5 (18.7)
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31.3 (30.5)
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25.5 (24.4)
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%A*-C
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73.1 (72.3)
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65.4 (63.6)
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79.3 (77.8)
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72.6 (70.5)
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%A*-G
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98.5 (98.3)
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98.5 (98.3)
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99.0 (98.9)
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99.0 (98.8)
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2010
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Overall
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Overall
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north of Ireland
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England, Wales and the north of Ireland
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Entries
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11,369 (11,299)
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18,663 (20,950)
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%A*
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4.0 (3.1)
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3.4 (3.2)
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%A*-A
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24.0 (20.5)
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19.3 (16.8)
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%A*-C
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75.0 (70.2)
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72.0 (65.6)
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%A*-G
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98.5 (98.0)
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98.8 (98.0)
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- The north of Ireland is ahead of England, Wales and the north of Ireland collectively, by 0.6 percent at A* and 3.0 percent at grades A*-C, but is behind England, Wales and the north of Ireland collectively, by 0.3 percent at grades A*-G.
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2010 Provisional
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Overall
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Overall
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north of Ireland
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England, Wales and the north of Ireland
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Entries
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1,254 (1,284)
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76,319 (96,117)
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%A*A*
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2.0 (2.1)
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1.6 (1.3)
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%A*A*-AA
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13.5 (11.4)
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8.9 (7.3)
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%A*A*-CC
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65.9 (67.2)
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53.3 (49.2)
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%A*A*-GG
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96.9 (97.0)
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97.4 (96.8)
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- The north of Ireland remains ahead of the figures for England, Wales and the north of Ireland collectively, by 0.4 percent at grade A*A* and 12.6 percent at grades A*A*-CC, but is behind England, Wales and the north of Ireland collectively, by 0.5 percent at grades A*A*-GG.
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2010 Provisional
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Overall
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Overall
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north of Ireland
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England, Wales and the north of Ireland
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Entries
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7,131 (6,678)
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488,156 (509,218)
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%A*
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10.4 (11.4)
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4.8 (4.9)
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%A*-A
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26.6 (26.7)
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15.9 (15.9)
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%A*-C
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67.4 (65.7)
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54.5 (54.2)
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%A*-G
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92.7 (90.7)
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96.4 (96.6)
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- The north of Ireland remains ahead of the figures for England, Wales and the north of Ireland collectively by 5.6 percent at grade A* and 12.9 percent at grades A*-C, but behind England, Wales and the north of Ireland collectively, by 3.7 percent at grades A*-G.
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