GCSE English and maths, grade 4 or above, by region
Percentage of pupils at the end of Key Stage 4 in state-funded schools achieving grade 4 or above in both English and maths GCSEs, England and its regions, latest academic year.
England
64.8%
2025/26 · provisional figures
Verified against source, 29 October 2026, 11:49 UTCSource: Department for Education. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Data table
10 rows
| Category | Grade 4 or above in English and maths |
|---|---|
| England | 64.8% |
| London | 70.9% |
| South East | 66.9% |
| South West | 65.3% |
| East of England | 65.2% |
| Yorkshire and The Humber | 63.9% |
| East Midlands | 63.5% |
| North East | 63.2% |
| North West | 62.4% |
| West Midlands | 61.4% |
Source and licence
- Publisher
- Department for Education
- Check it yourself
- https://explore-education-statistics.service.gov.uk/find-statistics/key-stage-4-performance
- Licence
- Open Government Licence v3.0 – Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Retrieved
- 29 October 2026, 11:47 UTC
- Raw files fetched
- https://api.education.gov.uk/statistics/v1/data-sets/18e39901-b47f-4a75-9c4b-d529e590d916/csvSHA-256 39576dcfbc97644bc0a5ec92b6c35f408a1bbfa24ca6473cf43b7d0f9326823e · 2,501,691 bytes
Verification
Verified against source, 29 October 2026, 11:49 UTC Run at 29 October 2026, 11:49 UTC; 10 of 10 figures matched the live source.
| Result | Check | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Pass | Provenance recorded | Department for Education; Open Government Licence v3.0; retrieved 2026-10-29T11:47:03Z; 1 raw file(s) |
| Pass | Raw files match recorded SHA-256 | 1 of 1 files intact |
| Pass | Re-parsing raw files reproduces figures | 10 of 10 figures and the headline reproduced |
| Pass | Figures are finite numbers | 10 figures, 0 invalid |
| Pass | Live source matches every figure | 10 of 10 figures match exactly after downloading 1 source file(s) again (1 byte-identical); the headline matches |
| Pass | EES query API agrees | 10 of 10 figures match the EES query API (https://api.education.gov.uk/statistics/v1/data-sets/18e39901-b47f-4a75-9c4b-d529e590d916/query) |
| Pass | Source page answers | https://explore-education-statistics.service.gov.uk/find-statistics/key-stage-4-performance – HTTP 200 |