GCSEs – Key Statistics 2024
- Nearly a quarter of all results were graded 9 (A**) versus the national average of 5%.
- 70% of all results were graded 7 (A) or above, versus the national average of 21.7%.
- 46% of all students were awarded at least five 8/9 grades.
- An absolutely fantastic 60% achieved grades 9/8 in Physics – over double the national average and completely bucking the UK’s STEM trend.
- A whopping 80% achieved grades 9/7 in English Language.
- The Drama results were phenomenal with all our candidates achieving grades 9/8.
- An incredible 95% were awarded a grade 9/7 in Food & Nutrition.
- Every PE student scored a flawless set of grades 9/8.
- Both STEM and Arts subjects have seen excellent results and a subsequent healthy 50:50 split taken A-Level, bucking yet another national trend which traditionally sees only 35% of girls continue to study STEM subjects after GCSE (according to the Girls’ Schools Association).
“It’s utterly brilliant,” said Head, Liz Gregory, “And I’m truly over the moon for them all! It really is just rewards for such a hardworking and industrious year groups. A very well done to all our outstanding Upper 5 girls!”