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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Pamela Duncan and Carmen Aguilar García with graphics by Lucy Swan and Paul Scruton

More maths, more regional disparity: England’s A-level results in five charts

Bridget Phillipson standing next to a group of pupils holding their results
The education secretary, Bridget Phillipson, visiting Loreto sixth form college in Manchester as pupils received their A-level results on Thursday. Photograph: Owen Humphreys/PA Media

Another year, another cohort of A-level students in England experiencing the unique, nerve-racking experience of results day. Yes, the results are in. And for many more students than expected, the news is good.

Here is what we have learned in the course of this year’s A-levels … and be grateful that there will be no exam on it at the end.

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