Scottish exam results show rise in pass rates and record vocational qualifications
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Scottish exam results show rise in pass rates and record vocational qualifications

4 Aug 2026 · Originally published 4 Aug 2026 9/10 Original headline: Exam results across Scotland 'incredibly positive' as Glasgow qualifications announced
Pupils across Scotland have received their exam results, with pass rates increasing at National 5, Higher, and Advanced Higher levels. The data also shows a record number of vocational qualifications and a narrowing of the poverty-related attainment gap, marking progress in academic outcomes across the country.
Source: Glasgow Live Scotland
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