"To become the best performing student in Britain is an incredible achievement. We looked last year at the subjects in which pupils were achieving more grade 9s, identifying classical subjects and the single sciences among those with the greatest share of grade 9s. GCSE results day 2019 RECAP: Students secure highest pass rate in four years. #gcseresultsday2019 #prouddad pic.twitter.com/LcORocotI5, Super proud of our fabulous daughter who smashed her GCSEs. “Behind the headlines are also some inspiring personal stories of resilience and perseverance which results alone do not reflect. © 2020 Guardian News & Media Limited or its affiliated companies. Computing attracted more than 77,000 English students in 2019, a 7.6% increase on the 2018 figure. These cookies do not store any personal information. There were some terrific individual results and we are delighted that we have seen an increase in the number of students achieving the top grades at both grade 9-7 and grades 9-5. 114 pupils achieved eight; 3. Copyright 2015-2020 FFT Education Ltd. | All rights reserved |. According to figures released today, of the 837 students who achieved straight grade 9s this year, 556 – 66.4 per cent – were girls, and 281 – 33.6 per cent – were boys. This year the new grades have been awarded in an additional 25 subjects. This website and its content is subject to our Terms and She said: “It is deeply concerning that disadvantaged young people are far less likely to get good GCSE grades, creating an inequality that will remain for years to come. We were at Marling, Archway and Stroud High this morning to meet some of the students. I am so proud of the excellent grades our students have achieved with more students than ever gaining Grade 9 and 8. however I can’t help but feel for the students this year taking the hit on ridiculous grade boundaries and harder exams to satisfy our pathetic government. The number of girls doing computing at GCSE has risen with female entries up 14%, PA reports. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. The figures show that 25.1 per cent of all grades given to girls were 7/A or above, up from 24.6 per cent last year, while for boys it rose to 18.6 per cent, up from 18.1 per cent last year. I say! ... Hasan got three 9s, three 8s and three 7s in his exams, the equivalent of A or A* under the old system. There is a lot of pressure on higher achieving students too to get the top grade now being much harder than an A*. Read more on why here. These subjects are part of the English Baccalaureate suite but students are deterred from taking them because of their perceived difficulty. It is the third year of results for the new-style GCSE exams in England, which have more complex content, a greater reliance on final exam results and replace the previous A* to G grades with a scale running from 9 to 1. “The school is just fantastic and he has really enjoyed his time here. “We are absolutely delighted with our GCSE results and are all immensely proud of our students’ achievements. We might wonder whether those achieving the very largest stacks of grade 9s were in the independent or the state sector. “I just came out of the exam not as confident as before,” he said, “But I got an 8.” Ben, who will begin A Levels in art and design, English language and economics in September, hopes to study Architecture at degree level.
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