# Wales A-level results show rising pass rates

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/wales-a-level-results-show-rising-pass-rates
> Updated: 2026-08-12T10:45:43.000Z. Sources: 3. Developments: 2.

## Timeline

### 2026-08-12: Wales A-level results show rising pass rates

A-level results have been released in Caerphilly, Wales, with the national pass rate rising to 97.7%. Local schools including St Martin’s and Coleg Gwent reported strong student performances.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/wales-a-level-results-show-rising-pass-rates

### 2026-08-04: Scotland exam results hit record pass rates

Scotland’s 2026 exam results show record pass rates – 79.2% National 5, 76.7% Higher, 77.6% Advanced Higher – with regional gains and a narrowing attainment gap, praised by Education Secretary Mairi McAllan.

10 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/scotland-exam-results-hit-record-pass-rates

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