We sum upÌýkey figures - and some of the most eye-catching statistics - from SQA results day 2020.
1888 - every year since this date exams have been held in the spring in ScotlandÌý(with the exception, of course, of 2020)
511,070 - number of teacher estimates that SQA received forÌýNational 5, Higher and Advanced Higher
26.2% - Ìýproportion of teacher estimates that were adjusted
73.8% - Ìýproportion of teacher estimates that were maintained
93.1% - Ìýproportion of adjusted estimates that went down
6.9% - Ìýproportion of adjusted estimates that went up
96.1% - proportion of adjusted estimates that were changed by one grade
SQA results day 2020: Poorest far more likely to have Higher pass downgraded
±·±ð·É²õ:Ìý25% of teacher estimates ‘adjusted’
Opinion:Ìý‘Biggest impact on disadvantaged students’
Live blog:ÌýSQA results day 2020
Advice:ÌýHow to make appeals
10.4 - percentage point increase in National 5 pass rateÌýon 2019, if results had been based on teacher estimates alone
14 - percentage point increase in Higher pass rateÌýon 2019, if results had been based on teacher estimates alone
13.4 - percentage point increase in Advanced Higher pass rate on 2019, if results had been based on teacher estimates alone
89.9% - Ìýproportion of schools and colleges that had Higher English estimates adjusted
11% - Ìýproportion of Higher English candidates who had their estimate adjusted from a pass (A to C) to a fail (D)
6 - number of candidates who had their Higher English grade adjusted down by two grades
< 5 - number of candidates who had their Higher English grade adjusted up by two grades
91.9% - Ìýproportion of schools and colleges that had Higher maths estimates adjusted
11% - Ìýproportion of Higher maths candidates who had their estimate adjusted from a pass (A to C) to a fail (D)
20 - Ìýnumber of candidates who had their Higher maths grade adjusted down by two grades
10 - number of candidates who had their Higher maths grade adjusted up by two grades
81.1% - ÌýNational 5 pass rate (78.2% in 2019)
78.9% - ÌýHigher pass rate (74.8% in 2019)
84.9% - Advanced Higher pass rate (79.4% in 2019)
90.9% - ÌýNational 4 pass rate (88.5% in 2019)
