Provisional November 2025 GCSE Entries for Wales

STATISTICS

Release date:

04.12.25

Period covered:

November 2025

Next update:

December 2026 (Provisional)

Provisional November 2025 GCSE Entries for Wales

An annual report which presents provisional data on November GCSE Entries for Wales.

Key Points

  • There were 26,300 entries in November 2025, up 9.9% from 23,930 in November 2024.
  • Mathematics - Numeracy remains the largest November entry subject, making up 52.8% of total entries in 2025, compared to 53.5% in 2024.
  • The majority (88.0%) of November 2025 GCSE entries were for Year 11 learners, a similar proportion as in 2024.

Previous releases

Provisional November 2024 GCSE Entries for Wales | Qualifications Wales

Provisional November 2023 GCSE Entries for Wales | Qualifications Wales

Provisional November 2022 GCSE Entries for Wales | Qualifications Wales

Provisional November 2021 GCSE Entries for Wales | Qualifications Wales

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