Here are the trends in Spanish GCSE grades in 2019.

The data shows a fall in the top grades in GCSE Spanish this year, with a slump in the proportion of grades 8, 7 and 5 awarded while grade 9 remained static on 5.7 per cent. Grade 7 saw the largest decrease, falling from 12 to 11.7 per cent, but there was also a large rise in the proportion of grade 6’s awarded, from 10.6 to 11.1 per cent.

Entries in the subject have risen dramatically, from 89,577 last year to 96,811 this year.

The data for the results is based only on 16-year-olds in England. The entries data is England all ages.

For other subjects, visit our main subject tables page.

For more of our GCSE results coverage, we have six interesting things we’ve learnt from results day, a rise in top grades including grade 9s, what the latest data shows about the gender gap and concerns over a drop in non-Ebacc subjects.

GCSE Spanish results comparison 2019

GCSE Spanish entries 2019