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CCEA

British  

abbreviation

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

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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

But that came after more than a third of grades given by schools to Northern Ireland's A-Level and AS level students were lowered by the exams board CCEA.

From BBC • Feb. 2, 2021

The vast majority of pupils in Northern Ireland take GCSEs through the Northern Ireland exams board CCEA.

From BBC • Aug. 20, 2020

Around 98% of entries are through CCEA, with the remainder through English and Welsh exam boards.

From BBC • Aug. 20, 2020