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Essex A-Level Results 2023/24

Students in Essex achieved an average A-level point score of 33.48 per entry — grade C+ — against an England average of 35.55 (grade B-). Real DfE 16-18 results (2023/24).

How do students in Essex perform at A-level compared to the England average?

In the 2023/24 academic year, students in Essex achieved an average A-level point score of 33.48 per entry — a grade equivalent of C+ — against an England average of 35.55 (grade B-). Source: DfE A level and other 16 to 18 results 2023/24 (OGL v3.0). GeraLearn re-dates this annually.

Source:DfE — A level and other 16 to 18 results, Academic year 2023/24·As of 2023/24 academic year · updated annual · last refreshed

Essex vs England — A-level 2023/24

MeasureEssexEngland
Average point score per A-level entry33.4835.55
Average grade equivalentC+B-
Achieving AAB or better21.8%
Achieving 3 A*-A grades13.7%

Based on 7,150 students entered for at least one A level in Essex. On the DfE point scale, 30 points is a grade C and 40 points is a grade B.

Check GCSE and A-level performance for your area

Pick a local authority. We show the real DfE 2023/24 Progress 8, the Gera Academic Attainment Index, and the A-level point score — and how each compares to the England average. Computed live from published DfE data.

GCSE (Key Stage 4)

Progress 8: −0.20 (England −0.03)

+0.17 below the England average.

Grade 4+ in English & maths: 63.7% (England 65.4%)

Gera Academic Attainment Index: 97.2 / median 100 — ranked #101 of 152 LAs.

A-level (16-18)

Average point score per entry: 33.48 (grade C+)

England average 35.55 (grade B-). 2.07 points below England.

AAB or better: 21.8%

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GCSE results in Essex

At Key Stage 4, schools in Essex recorded an average Progress 8 of 0.20 and a Gera Academic Attainment Index of 97.2. See full Essex GCSE results →

Essex A-level results — FAQ

What is the average A-level grade in Essex?
In Essex, the average A-level point score per entry is 33.48 in 2023/24 — a grade equivalent of C+. The England average is 35.55 (grade B-). On the DfE point scale 30 points is a grade C and 40 points is a grade B.
What percentage of students in Essex get AAB or better at A-level?
In Essex, 21.8% of students achieved grades AAB or better at A-level in 2023/24, and 13.7% achieved three A*-A grades. These are real DfE figures for state-funded institutions, not estimates.
Is the Essex A-level data real DfE data?
Yes. The figures for Essex are real published DfE "A level and other 16 to 18 results" statistics for the 2023/24 academic year, under the Open Government Licence v3.0, covering 7,150 A-level students. Nothing is modelled or interpolated; local authorities DfE suppressed for too few students are omitted entirely.

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Source: DfE — A level and other 16 to 18 results, Academic year 2023/24. Figures are for state-funded institutions, 2023/24 academic year, all students. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 (OGL v3.0). No figure is modelled or interpolated; local authorities DfE suppressed for too few students are omitted entirely.