England GCSE attainment (5+/grade 4+ incl. English & Maths)

Name: England GCSE attainment (5+/grade 4+ incl. English & Maths)
Creator: Bridgehead Communications
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Percentage of England pupils achieving 5+ GCSEs (or reformed grade 4+) including English and Maths, 2005 to 2023.

Axis starts at 40%, not zero

Read this with the chart: The only genuinely multi-decade run of the three (Guernsey/Jersey/England) - Guernsey and Jersey both only adopted comparable standardised reporting around 2018-2019. The 2015-2023 stretch is a single eight-year jump across the grading reform, not an annual series.

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