A-Levels results day 2022: students witness a steep grade drop on record| 5 News

► Have you subscribed to 5 News?: http://bit.ly/5NewsSub ►A-level results day has been full of many emotions for students across the country. Some elated, some disappointed. Some not sure what lies ahead. For this year's cohort, there was the added pressure of their A-levels being the first big exams they've sat, as their GCSEs were cancelled two years ago. Let's have a look at the numbers then... This year, a total of 36.4 per cent of A level grades were either an A or A star. That's down from 44.8 per cent last year when pupils were assessed by their teachers. And of course - it's not only A-level students getting their marks today - there's also B-Tec's and the first lot of results for the new T-levels. For a cohort who've had their education disrupted so much in the pandemic it's been a big day lte latest news - https://twitter.com/5_News Message us on Facebook to share your opinion - https://www.facebook.com/c5News See our latest pictures and videos on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/c5news/ ► About 5 News: We bring you the stories that matter to you, from around the world and across the UK. 🎥 We post daily playlists with the biggest news of the day, interviews, special reports and investigations. 📺 Catch us on TV on Channel 5 every weekday 5-6pm 📱 Get in touch with us on WhatsApp at +44 7555 500 501 🎧 Listen to "How Did We Get Here? Explaining The News" wherever you get your podcasts: https://podfollow.com/how-did-we-get-here-explaining-the-news Our flagship, hour-long programme at 5pm is watched on Channel 5 by up to a million viewers, with regular news updates throughout the day. ITN changed the TV news landscape when it launched 5 News in 1997, producing Five News for nine years before winning the contract to supply news to Channel 5 again from 2012.