Summer GCSE and IGCSE Exam Entries by Subject for England, Wales, and Northern Ireland

Official statistics from the Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation detail the number of entries for GCSE and IGCSE examinations. The data covers subjects across England, Wales, and Northern Ireland for the summer exam series. These figures are designated as Official Statistics not designated as National Statistics.

Use Cases

• Analyze subject popularity trends based on entry counts mentioned in the description
• Compare examination participation across England, Wales, and Northern Ireland based on the geographic scope
• Track changes in GCSE versus IGCSE uptake over time based on the subject-level entry data

Strengths

• Data is designated as Official Statistics, suggesting a formal collection process
• Covers three distinct geographic regions: England, Wales, and Northern Ireland

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment

Provenance

Source

Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation

Freshness

Last updated 2026-07-08 13:31:36.533405; freshness should be verified

Geography

England, Wales, Northern Ireland