Congratulations on results! | View | August 2024

Congratulations on results! | View | August 2024

In August, millions of learners worldwide receive results from Cambridge.

As a world leader in exams and evaluation, Cambridge designs assessments to help students prove their skills and learning to the world.

Rod Smith , Group Managing Director for Cambridge International Education , said: "I want to congratulate everyone receiving exam results and all the dedicated teachers who work so hard to support students in their education journey."

"Whatever your next steps, be sure to carry forward the knowledge and experiences you’ve gained. These past years have prepared you well, and now it's time to use that foundation to confidently shape your future," Jill Duffy , OCR Chief Executive, said.


Quiz: Can you answer this question from one of our 1924 Maths exam papers?

A man estimates the size of a rectangular field by stepping along two adjacent sides. He takes 140 and 257 steps respectively. The average length of his step is 33 inches. Find, to the nearest tenth of an acre, the size of the field.?

Find the answer at the very end of this newsletter.

Read the stories below and find out more at cambridge.org.


From Spain to Singapore, from India to Iceland: millions of students around the world receive exam results from Cambridge?

An illustration of students celebrating result on top of a Cambridge blue background

Congratulations to students around the world receiving results from our exam boards, Cambridge International and OCR, this August.?

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'Running towards challenges': the rise of A Level Mathematics

Two students chat happily after course in front of the college teaching building

A surge in uptake of maths, further maths and other STEM subjects shows how Gen Z are embracing academic challenges, argues Jill Duffy, Chief Executive of OCR, in The Times.

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From Boop to Chef's Kiss! Over 3,200 words added to the Cambridge Dictionary

A people booping the nose of a black dog

Thousands of new English words have been added to the Cambridge Dictionary, the world’s most popular online dictionary for learners of English. We’re sharing some examples from our recent additions that show the fascinating variety of English.

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Capturing Cambridge – for charity – in twelve iconic pictures

Cambridge Charity Calendar 2025 holding in front of the wildflower meadow behind King's College Chapel. The photo was taken on a sunny day with blue sky.

Every year, Cambridge University Press & Assessment creates a charity calendar, which is printed and sold to raise money for Cambridge's chosen charity partner. For 2025, all proceeds will go to Book Aid International. Order your copy from our bookshop.

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Cambridge to publish landmark book for 250th anniversary of Jane Austen’s birth

A golden pen place on top of a sheet of white paper

Cambridge University Press is set to publish?a?new book?on Jane Austen and her works by?Professor Janet Todd in 2025,?to mark the 250th?anniversary of?the novelist’s?birth.

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ConnectEd: Getting out of the ‘Too Difficult’ box

Paro Taktsang, the Tiger’s Nest Monastery in Paro valley, in the west of Bhutan.

Jane Mann , Managing Director, Partnership for Education, shares her insights on transforming education with our people and partners worldwide.

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Quiz Answer:

The answer is 6.2 acres – did you get it right?


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