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Results and Performance Tables

Key Stage 4  

Our GCSE results were outstanding. Of the students entered for GCSE:  

Attainment 8 score was 52.4 (significantly above the national average).  

70% of students attained a standard pass in English and Maths (above the national average average).  

54% of students attained a strong pass in English and Maths (above the national average). 

Progress 8 was not published this year as students did not have Key Stage 2 data.  Using CATS data our Progress 8 Score was +0.73 (significantly above the national average, calculated using Alps Connect).  

87% of students were entered for the EBacc.  

31% of students passed the EBacc (grade 5 and above).
We are very proud of each individual child and their own personal achievements. 

Key Stage 5  

A level value added was +0.36 (significantly above national)

We are pleased to report a 99% pass rate at A level, with 50% of grades at A*-B, and 83% of grades at A*-C

The average point score per A level entry expressed as a grade was a C+  

The average point score per applied general entry expressed as a vocational grade was a Merit

Student retention was 97% for A levels and 91% for Applied General.  

Information based on Department for Education results summer 2025  

Progression 2021-22  

 Year 11   

  • 80% of Year 11 progressed to the Sixth Form   
  • 19% of Year 11 went on to Further Education with other providers including apprenticeships   
  • 1% of Year 11 went abroad   

Year 13   

  • 88% of Year 13 went on to University, 91% of these students went to their first choice university 
  • 12% of Year 13 went on to gap year/employment.

Performance Tables