Data set from A level and other 16 to 18 results

A level entries and results (end of 16-18 study) by subject and student characteristics

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A level grades achieved by subject and student characteristics.

Includes students triggered for inclusion in performance tables who completed A levels during 16-18 study, after discounting of exams. Includes pending awards.


Data set details

Theme
School and college outcomes and performance
Publication
A level and other 16 to 18 results
Release type
Geographic levels
National
Indicators
  • A.
  • A*
  • B.
Filters
  • A level subject
  • Characteristic
  • Gender
Time period
2017/18 to 2019/20

Data set preview

Table showing first 5 rows, from underlying data
time_periodtime_identifiergeographic_levelcountry_codecountry_namesubject_namesubject_sector_areacharacteristic_typecharacteristic_valuecharacteristic_genderastar_grade_achieveda_grade_achievedb_grade_achievedc_grade_achievedd_grade_achievede_grade_achievedu_grade_achievedtotal_students
201920Academic yearNationalE92000001EnglandAccount and financeBusiness, Administration, Finance and LawDisadvantageDisadvantagedFemale315332317104105
201920Academic yearNationalE92000001EnglandAccount and financeBusiness, Administration, Finance and LawDisadvantageDisadvantagedMale1033567058224253
201920Academic yearNationalE92000001EnglandArt and designArts, Media and PublishingDisadvantageDisadvantagedFemale321616110276023159143106
201920Academic yearNationalE92000001EnglandArt and designArts, Media and PublishingDisadvantageDisadvantagedMale651532903271404181025
201920Academic yearNationalE92000001EnglandBiological sciencesScience and MathematicsDisadvantageDisadvantagedFemale28277411301187667300264367

Variables in this data set

Table showing first 5 of 11 variables
Variable nameVariable description
a_grade_achievedA.
astar_grade_achievedA*
b_grade_achievedB.
c_grade_achievedC.
characteristic_genderGender

Footnotes

  1. 'Total classical studies' includes Greek, Latin, classical civilisation, and other classical studies
  2. Figures for the total number of students may not match the sum of females and males, as not all institutions recorded the gender for every student.
  3. 'Total English' includes English language, English literature, and English language and literature
  4. Disadvantage status is as reported at the end of key stage 4. Analysis involving disadvantage status includes students at state-funded schools and colleges only.
  5. 'Total other modern languages' includes all modern languages except French, German and Spanish.
  6. EHC plans and statements of SEN are legal documents which detail the needs of the individual student, and the assistance they are to receive.
  7. 'Total maths' includes all maths subjects except further maths.
  8. Includes students triggered for inclusion in performance tables who completed A levels during 16-18 study, after discounting of exams. Totals include pending awards.

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