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CCEA

British  

abbreviation

  1. 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 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 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

The vast majority of AS and A-levels taken by pupils in Northern Ireland are awarded by CCEA, although some pupils take qualifications through exam boards in England and Wales.

From BBC • Aug. 10, 2021