A-level results: Number of NI students getting top grades falls

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Pupils have been celebrating A-level results today after sitting the first formal exams since before the coronavirus pandemic 📚

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Some students in Northern Ireland are also receiving the results of BTECs or other vocational qualifications.will have taken formal summer exams for the first time - as they will not have taken exams at GCSE or AS-level.Drew Totton celebrates after receiving his A-level results at Lagan College, Belfast.

The Northern Ireland exams board, the Council for the Curriculum, Examinations and Assessment , said it expected this year's grades would be higher than the last time exams were held in 2019.However, grades will be lower than 2021 when they reached record highs -Students across Northern Ireland have received their A-level, AS-level and BTEC results

"I congratulate all of the young people who have received their A-level and AS-level results today," she said.

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