Entries for GCSE: November 2018 exam series
The number of entries by subject for GCSE in the November exam series in England.
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Provisional November 2018 exam entries GCSEs
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Background information for Provisional November 2018 exam entries
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Data tables for Provisional November 2018 exam entries GCSEs
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Main trends
The main trends for entries for GCSE in November 2018 exam series in England were:
- Overall, GCSE entries in November 2018 increased by 55%, from 67,755 in 2017 to 104,710.
- Entries in English language saw an increase to 49,585, representing a 50% increase on 2017, continuing a trend of increase over the past 5 years.
- Entries in mathematics are 55,125, a 58% increase on 2017, but more similar to 2016.
- In 2018, the majority (93%) of entries in mathematics were for the foundation tier paper and the remaining (7%) entered for the higher tier paper.
- Entries in November are from year 12 and above. Since 2017, year 11 students are no longer allowed to enter the November examination series.
- Year 12 entries increased by 33% from 43,480 in 2017 to 57,650 in 2018.
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