Ofqual
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Key headlines
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Total GCSE entries in November 2023 increased by 23%, from 102,405 in November 2022, to 125,615 in November 2023. Entries in November 2023 were also higher than in November 2019, the last year exams took place before the COVID-19 pandemic.
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GCSE English language entries in November 2023 increased by 29% from 46,900 in November 2022, to 60,365 in November 2023.
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GCSE mathematics entries in November 2023 increased by 18% from 55,500 in November 2022, to 65,250 in November 2023.
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Year 12 entries increased by 25% from 60,395 in November 2022 to 75,555 in November 2023.
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Year 13 entries increased by 19% from 41,980 in November 2022 to 50,035 in November 2023.
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