Exam Results

Our 2024 GCSE results are the highest results in the school’s eighteen-year history!

Nearly three-quarters of students this year (73%) achieved a grade 5 or above in both English and Maths, and nearly nine-in-ten students (87%) achieved a grade 4 or above. This represents strong improvements of five percentage points in each measure on the already high results of last year. In addition, over a third (36%) of grades in all subjects were the highest grades of 7-9.

Some of our top performers

  • Twins Ali and Leen: Ali gained a perfect score of ten grade 9s and Leen achieved nine grade 9s and one grade 8.
  • Muflih who earned a perfect score of ten grade 9s
  • Shahd and Yara who both achieved eight grade 9s and two grade 8s

A Level Results 2024

74% of A Levels graded A*- B
38% graded A*- A
100% pass rate

22 students (14% of the cohort) gained three A*/A grades, the highest number ever seen at the school. 

Performance was particularly strong in Maths, where 63% of students gained an A*/A, Further Maths (57%) and Chemistry 51%.

Some of our top achievers include:

  • Yousif who gained four A*s in Maths, Further Maths, Chemistry and Physics and will read Physics at the University of Oxford
  • Masum who gained three A* grades and one A in Maths, Further Maths, Physics and History and will study Aeronautical Engineering at Imperial
  • Amany who achieved two A* grades and one A and will study Dentistry at Kings College
  • Maryam who achieved two A* grades and one A and will study Mechanical Engineering at Imperial
  • Isobel who achieved two A* grades and one A and will study Medicine at Imperial 

95% of students are expected to take up a university offer this year based on the high results achieved.

2023 exam results

Key Stage 5 Exam Results 2023

  • 40% of all A Level grades were A*-A
  • 95% of A Level grades were A*-C 
  • 72% of BTEC/vocational entries achieved grade Distinction or Distinction and  93% were graded at Merit or above.
  • More than two thirds of Year 11 students (68%) achieved a grade 5 or above in both GCSE English and maths, whilst a quarter of the cohort (26%) were awarded a grade 7 or higher in the two subjects. 

 

2022

2023

A* - A 

55%

 

A* -B

86%

 

A* - C 97%  
Percentage of students progress to higher education or training

95% to University

49% to Russell Group University

 

 

Key Stage 4 (GCSE) Exam Results 2023 

YEAR 11

2022

2023

English and Maths at 4+

84%

83%

English and Maths at 5+

72%

68%

English and Maths at 5+

0.96

0.78

Attainment 8

60.38

57.3

EBACC entry

83%

82%

EBACC at 4+

68%

65%

EBACC at 5+ 55%
 

50%

     
2022 exam results

Nearly three quarters of students achieved a grade 5 or above in English and maths in 2022

A high percentage (83%) of students at the academy take the English Baccalaureate (which covers five key subjects – English, maths, sciences, a language and history/geography) and 55% of them achieved this at a grade 5 or above in all subjects taken as part of this.

Read the full 2022 report HERE.

Students Celebrate Brilliant A Level Results

  • 55% of entries achieve the top A* and A grades
  • 72 Year 13 students (49%) are attending a Russell Group university in 2022!
  • All details about our 2022 A Level results are included HERE

Year 11 2022 Data

English and Maths at 4+ 

84%
English and Maths at 5+ 72%
Progress 8 score 0.96
Attainment 8 60.38
EBACC entry 83%
EBACC at 4+ 68%
EBACC at 5+ 55%

 

Year 13 2022 Data

A*- A 55%
A* - B 86%
A* - C 97%
Percentage of students progress to higher education or training

95% to University

49% to Russell Group University

Given the uneven impact of the pandemic on school and college performance data, the government has said you should not make direct comparisons between the performance data for one school or college and another, or to data from previous years.


More details can be found a the School Performance Tables website:

https://www.compare-school-performance.service.gov.uk/school/130912/paddington-academy/secondary

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