A Level success in Ceredigion
The A Level examination results published today by WJEC indicate that high standards are being achieved in Ceredigion schools.
98% of entries for WJEC examinations were graded A*-E; 80% achieved A*-C grades; 56% were graded A*-B and 33% of the entries achieved the top ‘A-A*’ grades.
Councillor Wyn Thomas, Ceredigion’s Cabinet Member for Schools, Lifelong Learning and Skills, said: "Congratulations to all our students on their outstanding A Level, BTEC, and AS results. Your hard work, dedication, and resilience have truly paid off. Each one of you have shown remarkable determination and commitment, and we are incredibly proud of your achievements.
“These results are a testament to your perseverance and the support of your families, teachers, and friends. As you take the next steps in your educational and professional journeys, remember that this is just the beginning. The skills and knowledge you have gained will serve as a strong foundation for your future endeavors.”
"I would like to wish everyone all the best for any decision you make about your future, and you will always be warmly welcomed in Ceredigion, whether you choose to stay or return to the county."
The following table provides comparative figures, excluding Welsh Baccalaureate results. Figures for Wales include all examination bodies whilst figures for Ceredigion contain results for WJEC only.
| Ceredigion | Cymru | ||
|
33% |
29% |
|
|
56% |
n/a |
|
|
Gradd A*-C |
80% |
n/a |
|
|
Gradd A*-E |
98% |
97% |
Elen James, Chief Education Officer for Ceredigion added: “I am proud once again this year of the success of all Ceredigion learners on excellent A-Levels, BTEC and AS results. Congratulations to the students for their dedication and perseverance. It's really a pleasure to see such positive results which is a testament to all their hard work.
"I would like to thank all the teachers and staff for their commitment and dedication in preparing and supporting the students so thoroughly for these qualifications. Thank you also to the learners for their special efforts and to their families/guardians for their constant support.
"We wish all our students the very best in their future endeavours, whether they are pursuing a University degree, an apprenticeship, or entering the world of work."
Good luck to all students for the future.