Students in Central Bedfordshire discover their A-level results

The latest news from Central Bedfordshire Council

Congratulations to everyone who picked up their results

Today (August 15), after two years of studying hard, A-level students all over Central Bedfordshire discovered the results of their work.

Early indications for provisional A-level results show an increase in the average points score per entry across Central Bedfordshire.

Headline information on the Department for Education’s (DfE) provisional Key Stage 5 data for Central Bedfordshire shows:

• A level Students: the average point score per entry for A-Level Students is 31.67, with an average C+ grade. That’s a 1.08 point increase from 2023 (when the average point score was 30.59 and average grade was C)
• Academic Students: the average point score per entry for Academic Students is 31.42 with an average C grade. That’s a 0.73 point increase from 2023 (when the average point score was 30.69 and average grade was C)
• Technical level Students: the average point score per entry for Technical level Students is 35.43, with an average grade of Distinction. That’s a 6.41 point increase from 2023 (when the average point score was 29.02 and the average grade was Merit+)
• Applied General Students: the average point score per entry for Applied General Students is 31.88, with an average grade of Distinction. That’s a 2.23 point increase from 2023 (when the average point score was 29.65 and the average grade was Merit+)

Advice and support for students is available from:

Our careers portal ‘Find Your Future’, which has details on education and training, choices at 14, at 16, at 18 and 19, on volunteering and apprenticeships and more. Find out more about Find Your Future. 

Our Youth Support Service offer free impartial advice, guidance and support to 16-18 years olds (up to 25 for those with Education, Health and Care Plans) to those who do not have an education, training or employment offer. Find out more about the Youth Support Service.

National Careers Service offers careers advice and support to adults living or working in England, aged 19 or over, or those who are 18 but not in education, employment, or training. Find out more about the National Careers Service.

Kooth - an online platform specifically designed for young people seeking professional and anonymous advice. Find out more about Kooth.

Mind BLMK who work across Central Bedfordshire providing a range of support regarding positive mental health and wellbeing. To get in touch, phone: 0300 330 0648.