MCS Oxford: A level, 2025

Every row: Where it’s from: Original publication Worth knowing: Subject-level evidence. Candidate counts cannot be summed to obtain pupils; excluded from schoolwide comparisons. How the source defines it: Candidates entered for this subject; counts of grades in the stated qualification.

Every row: Qualification, as the source names it: GCE A level. What it counts: 2025 government KS5 completion-cohort subject entries Where it’s from: Original publication

1. Subject entries: 560 Worth knowing: Original government underlying subject-results workbook. Source qualification: GCE A level. 2025 means the year students completed advanced study, not necessarily the year of each examination. The original population includes up to three years of 16–18 study. Earlier AS awards remain included even if pupils later took A2; this is not the current Year12 AS cohort. Entry counts are qualification/subject results, not a school-wide pupil denominator. School headlines and these government cohorts can differ. No cross-source total, percentage or annual grade trend has been calculated. Published exam cohort: A level. This is a published qualification aggregate, separate from subject results and entry tables. It is never added to those rows.
2. Subject entries: 9 Worth knowing: Original government underlying subject-results workbook. Source qualification: GCE A level. 2025 means the year students completed advanced study, not necessarily the year of each examination. The original population includes up to three years of 16–18 study. Earlier AS awards remain included even if pupils later took A2; this is not the current Year12 AS cohort. Entry counts are qualification/subject results, not a school-wide pupil denominator. School headlines and these government cohorts can differ. No cross-source total, percentage or annual grade trend has been calculated. Published exam cohort: A level.
3. Subject entries: 9 Worth knowing: Original government underlying subject-results workbook. Source qualification: GCE A level. 2025 means the year students completed advanced study, not necessarily the year of each examination. The original population includes up to three years of 16–18 study. Earlier AS awards remain included even if pupils later took A2; this is not the current Year12 AS cohort. Entry counts are qualification/subject results, not a school-wide pupil denominator. School headlines and these government cohorts can differ. No cross-source total, percentage or annual grade trend has been calculated. This publication supplies the subject entry total without individual grade rows; no absent grade has been filled with zero. This source table records subject entries only. It is distinct from the subject-result table and is not added to it.
4. Subject entries: 46 Worth knowing: Original government underlying subject-results workbook. Source qualification: GCE A level. 2025 means the year students completed advanced study, not necessarily the year of each examination. The original population includes up to three years of 16–18 study. Earlier AS awards remain included even if pupils later took A2; this is not the current Year12 AS cohort. Entry counts are qualification/subject results, not a school-wide pupil denominator. School headlines and these government cohorts can differ. No cross-source total, percentage or annual grade trend has been calculated. Published exam cohort: A level.
5. Subject entries: 46 Worth knowing: Original government underlying subject-results workbook. Source qualification: GCE A level. 2025 means the year students completed advanced study, not necessarily the year of each examination. The original population includes up to three years of 16–18 study. Earlier AS awards remain included even if pupils later took A2; this is not the current Year12 AS cohort. Entry counts are qualification/subject results, not a school-wide pupil denominator. School headlines and these government cohorts can differ. No cross-source total, percentage or annual grade trend has been calculated. This publication supplies the subject entry total without individual grade rows; no absent grade has been filled with zero. This source table records subject entries only. It is distinct from the subject-result table and is not added to it.
6. Subject entries: 71 Worth knowing: Original government underlying subject-results workbook. Source qualification: GCE A level. 2025 means the year students completed advanced study, not necessarily the year of each examination. The original population includes up to three years of 16–18 study. Earlier AS awards remain included even if pupils later took A2; this is not the current Year12 AS cohort. Entry counts are qualification/subject results, not a school-wide pupil denominator. School headlines and these government cohorts can differ. No cross-source total, percentage or annual grade trend has been calculated. Published exam cohort: A level.
7. Subject entries: 71 Worth knowing: Original government underlying subject-results workbook. Source qualification: GCE A level. 2025 means the year students completed advanced study, not necessarily the year of each examination. The original population includes up to three years of 16–18 study. Earlier AS awards remain included even if pupils later took A2; this is not the current Year12 AS cohort. Entry counts are qualification/subject results, not a school-wide pupil denominator. School headlines and these government cohorts can differ. No cross-source total, percentage or annual grade trend has been calculated. This publication supplies the subject entry total without individual grade rows; no absent grade has been filled with zero. This source table records subject entries only. It is distinct from the subject-result table and is not added to it.
8. Subject entries: 7 Worth knowing: Original government underlying subject-results workbook. Source qualification: GCE A level. 2025 means the year students completed advanced study, not necessarily the year of each examination. The original population includes up to three years of 16–18 study. Earlier AS awards remain included even if pupils later took A2; this is not the current Year12 AS cohort. Entry counts are qualification/subject results, not a school-wide pupil denominator. School headlines and these government cohorts can differ. No cross-source total, percentage or annual grade trend has been calculated. Published exam cohort: A level.
9. Subject entries: 7 Worth knowing: Original government underlying subject-results workbook. Source qualification: GCE A level. 2025 means the year students completed advanced study, not necessarily the year of each examination. The original population includes up to three years of 16–18 study. Earlier AS awards remain included even if pupils later took A2; this is not the current Year12 AS cohort. Entry counts are qualification/subject results, not a school-wide pupil denominator. School headlines and these government cohorts can differ. No cross-source total, percentage or annual grade trend has been calculated. This publication supplies the subject entry total without individual grade rows; no absent grade has been filled with zero. This source table records subject entries only. It is distinct from the subject-result table and is not added to it.
10. Subject entries: 13 Worth knowing: Original government underlying subject-results workbook. Source qualification: GCE A level. 2025 means the year students completed advanced study, not necessarily the year of each examination. The original population includes up to three years of 16–18 study. Earlier AS awards remain included even if pupils later took A2; this is not the current Year12 AS cohort. Entry counts are qualification/subject results, not a school-wide pupil denominator. School headlines and these government cohorts can differ. No cross-source total, percentage or annual grade trend has been calculated. Published exam cohort: A level.
11. Subject entries: 13 Worth knowing: Original government underlying subject-results workbook. Source qualification: GCE A level. 2025 means the year students completed advanced study, not necessarily the year of each examination. The original population includes up to three years of 16–18 study. Earlier AS awards remain included even if pupils later took A2; this is not the current Year12 AS cohort. Entry counts are qualification/subject results, not a school-wide pupil denominator. School headlines and these government cohorts can differ. No cross-source total, percentage or annual grade trend has been calculated. This publication supplies the subject entry total without individual grade rows; no absent grade has been filled with zero. This source table records subject entries only. It is distinct from the subject-result table and is not added to it.
12. Subject entries: 35 Worth knowing: Original government underlying subject-results workbook. Source qualification: GCE A level. 2025 means the year students completed advanced study, not necessarily the year of each examination. The original population includes up to three years of 16–18 study. Earlier AS awards remain included even if pupils later took A2; this is not the current Year12 AS cohort. Entry counts are qualification/subject results, not a school-wide pupil denominator. School headlines and these government cohorts can differ. No cross-source total, percentage or annual grade trend has been calculated. Published exam cohort: A level.
13. Subject entries: 35 Worth knowing: Original government underlying subject-results workbook. Source qualification: GCE A level. 2025 means the year students completed advanced study, not necessarily the year of each examination. The original population includes up to three years of 16–18 study. Earlier AS awards remain included even if pupils later took A2; this is not the current Year12 AS cohort. Entry counts are qualification/subject results, not a school-wide pupil denominator. School headlines and these government cohorts can differ. No cross-source total, percentage or annual grade trend has been calculated. This publication supplies the subject entry total without individual grade rows; no absent grade has been filled with zero. This source table records subject entries only. It is distinct from the subject-result table and is not added to it.
14. Subject entries: 12 Worth knowing: Original government underlying subject-results workbook. Source qualification: GCE A level. 2025 means the year students completed advanced study, not necessarily the year of each examination. The original population includes up to three years of 16–18 study. Earlier AS awards remain included even if pupils later took A2; this is not the current Year12 AS cohort. Entry counts are qualification/subject results, not a school-wide pupil denominator. School headlines and these government cohorts can differ. No cross-source total, percentage or annual grade trend has been calculated. Published exam cohort: A level.
15. Subject entries: 12 Worth knowing: Original government underlying subject-results workbook. Source qualification: GCE A level. 2025 means the year students completed advanced study, not necessarily the year of each examination. The original population includes up to three years of 16–18 study. Earlier AS awards remain included even if pupils later took A2; this is not the current Year12 AS cohort. Entry counts are qualification/subject results, not a school-wide pupil denominator. School headlines and these government cohorts can differ. No cross-source total, percentage or annual grade trend has been calculated. This publication supplies the subject entry total without individual grade rows; no absent grade has been filled with zero. This source table records subject entries only. It is distinct from the subject-result table and is not added to it.
16. Also printed: Suppressed or unavailable source cells · preserved as printed *: Supp; A: Supp; B: Supp; C: Supp; D: Supp; E: Supp. Subject entries: 5 Worth knowing: Original government underlying subject-results workbook. Source qualification: GCE A level. 2025 means the year students completed advanced study, not necessarily the year of each examination. The original population includes up to three years of 16–18 study. Earlier AS awards remain included even if pupils later took A2; this is not the current Year12 AS cohort. Entry counts are qualification/subject results, not a school-wide pupil denominator. School headlines and these government cohorts can differ. No cross-source total, percentage or annual grade trend has been calculated. All source Supp/NA or other unavailable cells remain unavailable; no small-group value is reconstructed from another total or source. Published exam cohort: A level.
17. Subject entries: 5 Worth knowing: Original government underlying subject-results workbook. Source qualification: GCE A level. 2025 means the year students completed advanced study, not necessarily the year of each examination. The original population includes up to three years of 16–18 study. Earlier AS awards remain included even if pupils later took A2; this is not the current Year12 AS cohort. Entry counts are qualification/subject results, not a school-wide pupil denominator. School headlines and these government cohorts can differ. No cross-source total, percentage or annual grade trend has been calculated. This publication supplies the subject entry total without individual grade rows; no absent grade has been filled with zero. This source table records subject entries only. It is distinct from the subject-result table and is not added to it.
18. Also printed: Suppressed or unavailable source cells · preserved as printed *: Supp; A: Supp; B: Supp; C: Supp; D: Supp; E: Supp. Subject entries: 4 Worth knowing: Original government underlying subject-results workbook. Source qualification: GCE A level. 2025 means the year students completed advanced study, not necessarily the year of each examination. The original population includes up to three years of 16–18 study. Earlier AS awards remain included even if pupils later took A2; this is not the current Year12 AS cohort. Entry counts are qualification/subject results, not a school-wide pupil denominator. School headlines and these government cohorts can differ. No cross-source total, percentage or annual grade trend has been calculated. All source Supp/NA or other unavailable cells remain unavailable; no small-group value is reconstructed from another total or source. Published exam cohort: A level.
19. Subject entries: 4 Worth knowing: Original government underlying subject-results workbook. Source qualification: GCE A level. 2025 means the year students completed advanced study, not necessarily the year of each examination. The original population includes up to three years of 16–18 study. Earlier AS awards remain included even if pupils later took A2; this is not the current Year12 AS cohort. Entry counts are qualification/subject results, not a school-wide pupil denominator. School headlines and these government cohorts can differ. No cross-source total, percentage or annual grade trend has been calculated. This publication supplies the subject entry total without individual grade rows; no absent grade has been filled with zero. This source table records subject entries only. It is distinct from the subject-result table and is not added to it.
20. Subject entries: 19 Worth knowing: Original government underlying subject-results workbook. Source qualification: GCE A level. 2025 means the year students completed advanced study, not necessarily the year of each examination. The original population includes up to three years of 16–18 study. Earlier AS awards remain included even if pupils later took A2; this is not the current Year12 AS cohort. Entry counts are qualification/subject results, not a school-wide pupil denominator. School headlines and these government cohorts can differ. No cross-source total, percentage or annual grade trend has been calculated. Published exam cohort: A level.
21. Subject entries: 19 Worth knowing: Original government underlying subject-results workbook. Source qualification: GCE A level. 2025 means the year students completed advanced study, not necessarily the year of each examination. The original population includes up to three years of 16–18 study. Earlier AS awards remain included even if pupils later took A2; this is not the current Year12 AS cohort. Entry counts are qualification/subject results, not a school-wide pupil denominator. School headlines and these government cohorts can differ. No cross-source total, percentage or annual grade trend has been calculated. This publication supplies the subject entry total without individual grade rows; no absent grade has been filled with zero. This source table records subject entries only. It is distinct from the subject-result table and is not added to it.
22. Subject entries: 27 Worth knowing: Original government underlying subject-results workbook. Source qualification: GCE A level. 2025 means the year students completed advanced study, not necessarily the year of each examination. The original population includes up to three years of 16–18 study. Earlier AS awards remain included even if pupils later took A2; this is not the current Year12 AS cohort. Entry counts are qualification/subject results, not a school-wide pupil denominator. School headlines and these government cohorts can differ. No cross-source total, percentage or annual grade trend has been calculated. Published exam cohort: A level.
23. Subject entries: 27 Worth knowing: Original government underlying subject-results workbook. Source qualification: GCE A level. 2025 means the year students completed advanced study, not necessarily the year of each examination. The original population includes up to three years of 16–18 study. Earlier AS awards remain included even if pupils later took A2; this is not the current Year12 AS cohort. Entry counts are qualification/subject results, not a school-wide pupil denominator. School headlines and these government cohorts can differ. No cross-source total, percentage or annual grade trend has been calculated. This publication supplies the subject entry total without individual grade rows; no absent grade has been filled with zero. This source table records subject entries only. It is distinct from the subject-result table and is not added to it.
24. Subject entries: 10 Worth knowing: Original government underlying subject-results workbook. Source qualification: GCE A level. 2025 means the year students completed advanced study, not necessarily the year of each examination. The original population includes up to three years of 16–18 study. Earlier AS awards remain included even if pupils later took A2; this is not the current Year12 AS cohort. Entry counts are qualification/subject results, not a school-wide pupil denominator. School headlines and these government cohorts can differ. No cross-source total, percentage or annual grade trend has been calculated. Published exam cohort: A level.
25. Subject entries: 10 Worth knowing: Original government underlying subject-results workbook. Source qualification: GCE A level. 2025 means the year students completed advanced study, not necessarily the year of each examination. The original population includes up to three years of 16–18 study. Earlier AS awards remain included even if pupils later took A2; this is not the current Year12 AS cohort. Entry counts are qualification/subject results, not a school-wide pupil denominator. School headlines and these government cohorts can differ. No cross-source total, percentage or annual grade trend has been calculated. This publication supplies the subject entry total without individual grade rows; no absent grade has been filled with zero. This source table records subject entries only. It is distinct from the subject-result table and is not added to it.
26. Subject entries: 15 Worth knowing: Original government underlying subject-results workbook. Source qualification: GCE A level. 2025 means the year students completed advanced study, not necessarily the year of each examination. The original population includes up to three years of 16–18 study. Earlier AS awards remain included even if pupils later took A2; this is not the current Year12 AS cohort. Entry counts are qualification/subject results, not a school-wide pupil denominator. School headlines and these government cohorts can differ. No cross-source total, percentage or annual grade trend has been calculated. Published exam cohort: A level.
27. Subject entries: 15 Worth knowing: Original government underlying subject-results workbook. Source qualification: GCE A level. 2025 means the year students completed advanced study, not necessarily the year of each examination. The original population includes up to three years of 16–18 study. Earlier AS awards remain included even if pupils later took A2; this is not the current Year12 AS cohort. Entry counts are qualification/subject results, not a school-wide pupil denominator. School headlines and these government cohorts can differ. No cross-source total, percentage or annual grade trend has been calculated. This publication supplies the subject entry total without individual grade rows; no absent grade has been filled with zero. This source table records subject entries only. It is distinct from the subject-result table and is not added to it.
28. Subject entries: 132 Worth knowing: Original government underlying subject-results workbook. Source qualification: GCE A level. 2025 means the year students completed advanced study, not necessarily the year of each examination. The original population includes up to three years of 16–18 study. Earlier AS awards remain included even if pupils later took A2; this is not the current Year12 AS cohort. Entry counts are qualification/subject results, not a school-wide pupil denominator. School headlines and these government cohorts can differ. No cross-source total, percentage or annual grade trend has been calculated. Published exam cohort: A level.
29. Subject entries: 132 Worth knowing: Original government underlying subject-results workbook. Source qualification: GCE A level. 2025 means the year students completed advanced study, not necessarily the year of each examination. The original population includes up to three years of 16–18 study. Earlier AS awards remain included even if pupils later took A2; this is not the current Year12 AS cohort. Entry counts are qualification/subject results, not a school-wide pupil denominator. School headlines and these government cohorts can differ. No cross-source total, percentage or annual grade trend has been calculated. This publication supplies the subject entry total without individual grade rows; no absent grade has been filled with zero. This source table records subject entries only. It is distinct from the subject-result table and is not added to it.
30. Subject entries: 56 Worth knowing: Original government underlying subject-results workbook. Source qualification: GCE A level. 2025 means the year students completed advanced study, not necessarily the year of each examination. The original population includes up to three years of 16–18 study. Earlier AS awards remain included even if pupils later took A2; this is not the current Year12 AS cohort. Entry counts are qualification/subject results, not a school-wide pupil denominator. School headlines and these government cohorts can differ. No cross-source total, percentage or annual grade trend has been calculated. Published exam cohort: A level.
31. Subject entries: 56 Worth knowing: Original government underlying subject-results workbook. Source qualification: GCE A level. 2025 means the year students completed advanced study, not necessarily the year of each examination. The original population includes up to three years of 16–18 study. Earlier AS awards remain included even if pupils later took A2; this is not the current Year12 AS cohort. Entry counts are qualification/subject results, not a school-wide pupil denominator. School headlines and these government cohorts can differ. No cross-source total, percentage or annual grade trend has been calculated. This publication supplies the subject entry total without individual grade rows; no absent grade has been filled with zero. This source table records subject entries only. It is distinct from the subject-result table and is not added to it.
32. Subject entries: 60 Worth knowing: Original government underlying subject-results workbook. Source qualification: GCE A level. 2025 means the year students completed advanced study, not necessarily the year of each examination. The original population includes up to three years of 16–18 study. Earlier AS awards remain included even if pupils later took A2; this is not the current Year12 AS cohort. Entry counts are qualification/subject results, not a school-wide pupil denominator. School headlines and these government cohorts can differ. No cross-source total, percentage or annual grade trend has been calculated. Published exam cohort: A level.
33. Subject entries: 60 Worth knowing: Original government underlying subject-results workbook. Source qualification: GCE A level. 2025 means the year students completed advanced study, not necessarily the year of each examination. The original population includes up to three years of 16–18 study. Earlier AS awards remain included even if pupils later took A2; this is not the current Year12 AS cohort. Entry counts are qualification/subject results, not a school-wide pupil denominator. School headlines and these government cohorts can differ. No cross-source total, percentage or annual grade trend has been calculated. This publication supplies the subject entry total without individual grade rows; no absent grade has been filled with zero. This source table records subject entries only. It is distinct from the subject-result table and is not added to it.
34. Subject entries: 6 Worth knowing: Original government underlying subject-results workbook. Source qualification: GCE A level. 2025 means the year students completed advanced study, not necessarily the year of each examination. The original population includes up to three years of 16–18 study. Earlier AS awards remain included even if pupils later took A2; this is not the current Year12 AS cohort. Entry counts are qualification/subject results, not a school-wide pupil denominator. School headlines and these government cohorts can differ. No cross-source total, percentage or annual grade trend has been calculated. Published exam cohort: A level.
35. Subject entries: 6 Worth knowing: Original government underlying subject-results workbook. Source qualification: GCE A level. 2025 means the year students completed advanced study, not necessarily the year of each examination. The original population includes up to three years of 16–18 study. Earlier AS awards remain included even if pupils later took A2; this is not the current Year12 AS cohort. Entry counts are qualification/subject results, not a school-wide pupil denominator. School headlines and these government cohorts can differ. No cross-source total, percentage or annual grade trend has been calculated. This publication supplies the subject entry total without individual grade rows; no absent grade has been filled with zero. This source table records subject entries only. It is distinct from the subject-result table and is not added to it.