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CCEA

British

abbreviation

Northern Ireland Council for the Curriculum, Examinations and Assessment

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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 vast majority of GCSEs in Northern Ireland - about 96% - are taken by pupils through CCEA.

From BBC • Aug. 24, 2023

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

In all, 217 pupils sat reserve exams in either GCSEs or A-levels, according to CCEA.

From BBC • Jul. 15, 2022

On Monday, Mr Weir said A-level and AS-level students in Northern Ireland would now be awarded the highest grade either predicted by their teacher, or awarded officially by CCEA.

From BBC • Aug. 18, 2020

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