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Advanced Higher

British

noun

1. the highest level of qualification offered within the school system, replacing the former Certificate of Sixth Year Studies
2. ( as modifier )
  
  Advanced Higher Maths
a pass in a particular subject at Advanced Higher level

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Advanced Higher

At Higher, the gap is 15.9 percentage points, down from 16.8 last year, and at Advanced Higher it is 12.1, down from 13.3.

From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026

However, the gap narrows at Advanced Higher level with a 1.2 percentage point difference between those with and without ASN.

From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026

The number of pupils achieving an A, B or C grade at National 5, Higher and Advanced Higher increased last year.

From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026

In 2024, 44,855 of the 552,695 certificated grades for National 5, Higher and Advanced Higher were appealed.

From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2025

The number of pupils achieving an A, B or C grade at National 5, Higher and Advanced Higher was down across the board.

From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2024

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