This statistic shows the amount of entrants for at least one A level in England (UK) from academic year 2005/2006 to academic year 2015/2016. There was a net decrease of roughly 13 percent in entrants over this 10 year period, with the number of students entering for A levels amounting to 225,732 for all schools in 2015/2016. Out of all surveyed academic years, the number of A level entrants was highest in 2009/10 at 267,345 students.
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A level entrants in England (UK) 2005-2016
Students entered for at least one A level in England from academic year 2005/2006 to academic year 2015/2016*
This statistic shows the amount of entrants for at least one A level in England (UK) from academic year 2005/2006 to academic year 2015/2016. There was a net decrease of roughly 13 percent in entrants over this 10 year period, with the number of students entering for A levels amounting to 225,732 for all schools in 2015/2016. Out of all surveyed academic years, the number of A level entrants was highest in 2009/10 at 267,345 students.
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| Entered students | |
|---|---|
| 2005/06 | 258,285 |
| 2006/07 | 249,547 |
| 2007/08 | 256,610 |
| 2008/09 | 261,218 |
| 2009/10 | 267,345 |
| 2010/11 | 258,892 |
| 2011/12 | 262,003 |
| 2012/13 | 261,468 |
| 2013/14 | 257,390 |
| 2014/15** | 266,185 |
| 2015/16** | 225,732 |
| Entered students | |
|---|---|
| 2005/06 | 258,285 |
| 2006/07 | 249,547 |
| 2007/08 | 256,610 |
| 2008/09 | 261,218 |
| 2009/10 | 267,345 |
| 2010/11 | 258,892 |
| 2011/12 | 262,003 |
| 2012/13 | 261,468 |
| 2013/14 | 257,390 |
| 2014/15** | 266,185 |
| 2015/16** | 225,732 |
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This statistic shows the amount of entrants for at least one A level in England (UK) from academic year 2005/2006 to academic year 2015/2016. There was a net decrease of roughly 13 percent in entrants over this 10 year period, with the number of students entering for A levels amounting to 225,732 for all schools in 2015/2016. Out of all surveyed academic years, the number of A level entrants was highest in 2009/10 at 267,345 students.
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- January 2017
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- England
- Survey time period
- Academic year 2005/2006 to academic year 2015/2016
- Age group
- 16-18 years
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* At least one A level or Applied single/double award A level
** Figures are based on revised data. Figures for all other years are final.
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