A Level
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10 Year Summary
| |
2024 |
2023 |
2022 |
2021 |
2020 |
2019 |
2018 |
2017 |
2016 |
2015 |
2014 |
| ‘A’ Level A* grades (%) |
24 |
21 |
32 |
37 |
23 |
18 |
16 |
9 |
25 |
19 |
20 |
| ‘A’ Level A* and A grades (%) |
62 |
52 |
59 |
60 |
52 |
49 |
48 |
39 |
54 |
48 |
56 |
| ‘A’ Level A* to B grades (%) |
83 |
75 |
79 |
82 |
73 |
71 |
77 |
69 |
88 |
71 |
80 |
| ‘A’ Level A* to C grades (%) |
94 |
90 |
95 |
97 |
92 |
90 |
91 |
90 |
97 |
88 |
94 |
| ‘A’ Level pass rate (%) |
99 |
100 |
100 |
100 |
100 |
99 |
99 |
100 |
100 |
100 |
100 |
Results: Headlines
2024 - Record Results
- 62% of grades A*/A - 24% graded at the highest level A*
- 83% of grades A*- B
- Psychology / Chemistry A Level - Value Added of in excess of 1 grade per student
Read here for the news story on the 2024 A Level record results: https://bit.ly/4dndejH
2023
- 52% of grades A*/A
- 75% of grades A*- B
- 50% A* / 86% A*/A grades in Chemistry
- 84% A*/A grades in Physics
- 100% A grades in French
2022
- 58% of grades A*/A
- 79% of grades A*- B
- 60% A* / 85% A*/A grades in Chemistry
- 75% A* / 100% A*/A grades in Electronics
- 45% A* / 100% A*/A grades in Physics
2021
- 61% of students all A*/A
- 85% of students all A*- B
- 69% of Science (Biology, Chemistry or Physics) grades at A*/A
- 68% of Maths at A*
2020
- 23% of all grades at A*
- 52% of all grades A*/A
- 92% of Science grades A*-B
- 80% of Chemistry grades at A*/A
- 100% of Further Maths grades at A*/A
- 75% of Maths grades at A*/A
- 65% of all girls grades at A*/A
2019
- 49% of all grades at A*/A
- 91% of all Science grades at A*-B
- 92% of Chemistry grades at A*/A
- 64% of Maths grades at A*/A
2018
- 53 students sat 171 subjects
- 26% of students achieved A grades and above in all their subjects
- 14% of grades were A* and 48% at A* or A
- 77% of grades were A* to B
- 91% of grades were A* to C
Information on past A Level performance can be obtained by contacting Mr T Whitworth (Deputy Head, Academic) via the School Reception on 0151 652 4014.
GCSE Results
We are delighted that the 2023 GCSE results at Birkenhead School continue to show excellent academic strength, with many significant individual successes. With almost all GCSE courses now reflecting the increased academic rigour and demands on students, our top grade percentage maintains our position as a leading academic school.
GCSE
| |
2024 |
2023 |
2022 |
2021 |
2020 |
2019 |
| 9 |
21 |
13 |
19 |
26 |
21 |
21 |
| 9-8 |
42 |
29 |
40 |
45 |
42 |
38 |
| 9-7 |
59 |
48 |
57 |
65 |
65 |
57 |
| 9-6 |
77 |
70 |
72 |
84 |
83 |
76 |
| 9-5 |
90 |
88 |
86 |
94 |
94 |
89 |
Subject Cumulative % Breakdown: 2023
Results: Headlines:
2023
- 13% of grades at Grade 9
- 48% of grades at Grade 9-7
2022
- 19% of grades at Grade 9
- 57% of grades at Grade 9-7
2021
- 26% of grades at Grade 9
- 65% of grades at Grade 9-7
2020
- 21% of grades at Grade 9
- 65% of grades at Grade 9-7
2019
- 21% of grades at Grade 9.
- 57% of grades awarded at grade 7 or above (equivalent of A*/A under the old grading system)
- 69% of girls' grades awarded at grade 7 or above
2018
- 22% of grades at Grade 9.
- 3 students achieved all Grade 9’s – only 732 achieved this nationally.
- 41% of all grades were at an A* standard (Grades 8 or 9 in the new system)
- 51% of girls' grades were at an A* standard (Grades 8 or 9 in the new system)
Information on past GCSE performance can be obtained by contacting Mr T Whitworth (Deputy Head Academic) via the School Reception on 0151 652 4014.