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GEMS students, parents and teachers celebrate another year of excellent A-level results

17 August 2023

Students, parents, teachers, and staff across the GEMS Education network celebrated excellent A-level results in 2023, despite the widely publicised expectation that grades would be pushed back down to 2019 levels after teacher-assessed grades replaced exams during the Covid pandemic.

  • One in seven students achieved at least one A* grade.
  • 26% of grades were A* to A
  • 50% of grades were A* to B
  • 1,600+ students took 5,000+ A-levels

  • 2023 A-level Results

    National Curriculum for England 

    One in 7 students achieved at least one A* grade
    26% of grades were A*-A
    50% of grades were A*-B
    1,600+ students took 5,000+ A-levels

 

More than 1,600 students from 20 GEMS schools in the UAE and Qatar completed over 5,000 A-level exams in 2023, with 24 per cent of entries achieving A* to A grades and almost half – 45 per cent – recording A* to B grades.

Standout achievements from across the GEMS group included GEMS Wellington Academy – Al Khail, where an incredible 21 per cent of the school’s 138 A-level entries were awarded the top A* grade.

GEMS Jumeirah College, which has a long and impressive history of achieving top exam results not only within the GEMS network but also in the UAE and globally, saw 42 per cent of its A-level entries record A* to A grades and 77 per cent A* to B.


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