Examination Results, 2007/08

Statistics on Examination Results include data for Wales for the period 1998/99 to 2007/08.  The latest release updates the provisional figures published on 30 September in SDR 150/2008.

The key points from the latest release are:

15 year olds

• 58 per cent achieved the Level 2 threshold, 3 percentage points higher than in 2006/07 and 10 percentage points higher compared with 1998/99.
• The average wider points score was 356, 12 points higher than in 2006/07.

17 year olds

• 94 per cent of those entering a volume equivalent to 2 A levels achieved the Level 3 threshold, the same as in 2006/07 but 3 percentage points higher compared with 1998/99.

Contact

Tel: 029 2082 5514
E-mail: school.stats@wales.gsi.gov.uk  

Next update

September 2009 (provisional - to be confirmed on the Due Out Soon page)