Candidates receive their 2024 GCSE and Welsh Baccalaureate results

Candidates receive their 2024 GCSE and Welsh Baccalaureate results

Students across Wales will receive their GCSE, Level 1 / 2 and National/Foundation Welsh Baccalaureate qualification results today.

Wales GCSE results

  • 19.2% of students achieved A* - A
  • 62.2% of students achieved grades A* - C
  • 96.6% of students achieved A* - G

National/Foundation Welsh Baccalaureate

  • 97.5% of students achieved the National/Foundation Skills Challenge Certificate
  • 91.3% of candidates passed the National/Foundation Welsh Baccalaureate

Ian Morgan, Chief Executive, WJEC commented: “I would like to congratulate GCSE and vocational students on their achievements today. Their results reflect the effort and determination they've demonstrated throughout their studies, and we wish them well as they take their next steps into further education, training, and employment.

“We would like to thank teachers, tutors, and exams officers working at schools and colleges across the country for their hard work, and continued support and commitment to ensuring the successful delivery of this year's exam series. We also want to recognise the contribution of parents and carers who have played a huge role in supporting students achieve today’s results.”

Visit our Results Day webpage today

To support candidates, teachers and parents we have developed a bespoke Results Day Webpage which hosts all the information you need, including details on Grade Boundaries, a guide to appeals, and useful contacts for advice and guidance.


Further Information / Media Enquiries:

Jonathan Thomas
PR and Brand Manager
jonathan.thomas@wjec.co.uk
029 2026 5102