Official Statistics

Provisional entries for GCSE, AS and A level: summer 2023 exam series

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

• From: Ofqual
• Published: 1 June 2023

Applies to England

Documents

Provisional entries for GCSE, AS and A level: summer 2023 exam series

Ref: Ofqual/23/7038/1

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Background information for provisional entries for GCSE, AS and A level: summer 2023 exam series

Ref: Ofqual/23/7038/2

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Data tables for provisional entries for GCSE, AS and A level: summer 2023 exam series

Ref: Ofqual/23/7038/3

MS Excel Spreadsheet, 145 KB

Pre-release access list for provisional entries for GCSE, AS and A level: summer 2023 exam series

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Details

Key headlines

The key headlines in provisional entries for GCSEs, AS and A levels for the summer 2023 series are:

• GCSE entries have increased by 3.6% from 5,349,250 in summer 2022 to 5,543,840 in summer 2023
• The proportion of entries by tier in tiered GCSE subjects are broadly similar in summer 2023 compared to summer 2022
• A level entries have increased by 2.3% from 788,125 in summer 2022 to 806,410 in summer 2023
• AS entries have decreased by 2% from 64,080 in summer 2022 to 62,785 in summer 2023

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Published 1 June 2023