18 August 2016
The overall pass rate for Jersey’s A-level results published today is 99.5%, which is up on both 2015 and 2014, and above the 98.1% for England.
The percentage of entries resulting in grades, A*, A and B at 54.5% is higher than results for England, at 52.8%.
This year a total of 485 Jersey pupils were entered for 1,348 examinations.
| | A* | A | B | C | D | E | U |
| Jersey 2016 | 6.8% | 18% | 29.7% | 26.9% | 14% | 4% | 0.5% |
| England 2016 | 8.1% | 17.7% | 27% | 24.7% | 14.7% | 5.9% | 1.9% |
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| Jersey 2015 | 8.2% | 20% | 30.2% | 24.4% | 12.5% | 3.7% | 1.1% |
| Jersey 2014 | 7.2% | 18% | 29.6% | 25.1% | 13.4% | 5.8% | 1% |
Education Minister Deputy Rod Bryans said “I am delighted to congratulate our sixth form students who have worked with such effort and focus to achieve these A-level results. They have been supported in their efforts by the dedicated work and encouragement of their teachers and families and will now be able to move forward with a variety of exciting study and career options.”
Students going on to Higher Education should now contact their universities as soon as possible to confirm places. Students who did not achieve the grades they were expecting, either higher or lower, should contact the careers teacher at their school or college, or Careers Jersey, which is open Monday to Friday between 8.30am and 5.00pm.
Call Careers Jersey on +44 (0)1534 449440.
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