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Top A-level grades rise again in England, Wales and Northern Ireland

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Students are basking not just in the heat but in another summer of record breaking A-level results across England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

More than 26,000 students in Northern Ireland got the results of AS and A-level exams on Thursday morning

ITV News7 hrs ago

Rise in number of top A-level grades | ITV News ITVX

The provisional figures show that 30.7% of students received a grade A or above, compared with 30.3% in 2025.

The provisional figures show that 30.7% of students received a grade A or above, compared with 30.3% in 2025.

Wales Online🏁 first to report11 hrs ago

Results have a returned to a more consistent pattern following the end of the pandemic