A level
- A level Mathematics numbers are up from 100,052 to 104,580, an increase of 4.5%.
- A level Further Mathematics numbers are up from 17,140 to 18,434, an increase of 7.5%.
- Total entries for A levels decreased from 816,948 to 814,224, a decrease of 0.3%.
- A level Mathematics entries as a proportion of the total A level entries increased from 12.2% to 12.8%.
- A level Further Mathematics entries as a proportion of the total A level entries increased from 2.1% to 2.3%.
AS level
- AS level Mathematics numbers have decreased from 8,040 to 6,929, a decrease of 13.8%.
- AS level Further Mathematics numbers are up from 4,926 to 5,164, an increase of 4.8%.
- Total entries for AS levels decreased from 57,294 to 50,466, a decrease of 11.9%.
- AS level Mathematics entries as a proportion of the total AS level entries decreased from 14.0% to 13.7%.
- AS level Further Mathematics entries as a proportion of the total AS level entries increased from 8.6% to 10.2%.
AS/A level Mathematics and Further Mathematics entrants by gender (England)
| AS Mathematics | A level Mathematics | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total entries | % entries (female) | % entries (male) | Total entries | % entries (female) | % entries (male) | |
| 2019 | 16,731 | 39.2 | 60.8 | 84,965 | 38.5 | 61.5 |
| 2020 | 9,114 | 39.8 | 60.2 | 87,164 | 39.2 | 60.8 |
| 2021 | 6,626 | 39.5 | 60.5 | 90,047 | 38.6 | 61.4 |
| 2022 | 8,309 | 37.0 | 63.0 | 88,316 | 37.4 | 62.6 |
| 2023 | 8,084 | 39.5 | 60.5 | 89,855 | 37.4 | 62.6 |
| 2024 | 8,040 | 37.3 | 62.7 | 100,052 | 37.0 | 63.0 |
| 2025 | 6,929 | 36.7 | 63.3 | 104,580 | 37.2 | 62.8 |
| AS Further Mathematics | A level Further Mathematics | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total entries | % entries (female) | % entries (male) | Total entries | % entries (female) | % entries (male) | |
| 2019 | 5,158 | 33.0 | 67.0 | 13,730 | 28.4 | 71.6 |
| 2020 | 4,467 | 32.7 | 67.3 | 14,125 | 29.1 | 70.9 |
| 2021 | 4,098 | 34.4 | 65.6 | 14,811 | 28.8 | 71.2 |
| 2022 | 3,595 | 33.2 | 66.8 | 14,284 | 28.2 | 71.8 |
| 2023 | 4,544 | 33.2 | 66.8 | 14,279 | 28.0 | 72.0 |
| 2024 | 4,926 | 31.3 | 68.7 | 17,140 | 27.1 | 72.9 |
| 2025 | 5,164 | 30.9 | 69.1 | 18,434 | 26.9 | 73.1 |
- The percentage of A level Mathematics entrants who were female increased from 37.0% to 37.2%.
- The percentage of A level Further Mathematics entrants who were female decreased from 27.1% to 26.9%.
- For A level Mathematics, in 2025, 42.2% of male entrants and 39.7% of female entrants achieved grades A*-A, compared to 42.1% and 40.6% respectively in 2024, 41.9% and 39.7% respectively in 2023, 47.1% and 47.3% respectively in 2022, and 41.8% and 38.5% respectively in 2019.
- For A level Further Mathematics, in 2025, 58.7% of male entrants and 56.0% of female entrants achieved grades A*-A, compared to 58.7% and 57.0% respectively in 2024, 59.4% and 54.9% respectively in 2023, 68.2% and 64.7% respectively in 2022, and 54.1% and 50.5% respectively in 2019.