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CCEA

British  

abbreviation

  1. Northern Ireland Council for the Curriculum, Examinations and Assessment

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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"CCEA qualifications must continue to provide effective pathways and progression and keep pace with developments in a rapidly changing technological environment."

From BBC Feb. 18, 2026

The majority of A-level and AS-level qualifications are taken through the Northern Ireland exams board CCEA, though some students will also receive grades from English and Welsh exam boards.

From BBC Aug. 14, 2025

The majority of qualifications are taken through CCEA, though some students will also receive grades from English and Welsh exam boards.

From BBC Aug. 14, 2024

Peter Davidson, the education manager for sports science and physical education at CCEA, said it made sense to include newer sports.

From BBC May 29, 2024

Almost nine in every 10 A-level and AS entries in Northern Ireland are through CCEA, although some students will also be getting results from English exam boards.

From BBC Aug. 17, 2023

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