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[3] [4] In 2013 PGHS was No.1 in the Sunday Times Parent Power League Table for Small Independent Schools for the fourth year running. The Lower School, R-year 6, is in the top 50 independent prep schools in the country. The School made the top 100 schools in the country in terms of GCSE results. [5]
DGGS is one of Dartford's top performing state schools. [2] [3] In 2009 all students achieved A*-C grades in their GCSEs and the school was placed 11th in the county for A Level results. [4] In 2021, the school was ranked 5th in the country by The Telegraph in its list of top 100 schools based on GCSE examinations sat in 2019. [5]
In 2012, based on students' GCSE scores, the country's Department for Education recognised Hadley Learning Community as "one of the top 100 schools in the country to have continuously improved". Minister of State for Schools Nick Gibb MP congratulated "staff, governors and pupils for their hard work and success". He thanked the management of ...
When introduced the GCSEs were graded from A to G, with a C being set as roughly equivalent to an O-Level Grade C or a CSE Grade 1 and thus achievable by roughly the top 25% of each cohort. The Royal Alexandra & Albert School in Reigate, Surrey, trialled GCSE English in 1980. Those who passed would receive both a CSE and an O-Level certificate.
Banbridge Academy consistently ranks in the top 100 schools in the UK, as rated by The Times [4] It fell in 2009 to 93rd, from 73rd in 2008. The 40.2% A grade success rate at A-Level and 53.8% of submissions achieving A/A* at GCSE level placed it as the 7th best school in Northern Ireland.
The school was founded in 1931, originally at Tudor House, and its first headmistress was G. M. Brown. [6] [7] It is a specialized language and science college and is in the top 100 highest achieving schools in GCSE, AS and A level exam results. [8] The current co-headteachers are Anne Kennedy and Katie Pearce. [9]
It was listed in The Independent's top 100 schools for 2012 based on the most recent A Levels results. [ 5 ] In 2018 the girls' school achieved 1st place in the U.K. based on their GCSE results with a 97.5% A*-A or 9-1 rate - one of four schools to surpass 97% for the top grades, according to the Independent Schools Council (ISC).
The UK Government introduced a new performance indicator called the English Baccalaureate, which measures the percentage of students in a school who achieve 5+ A*-C grades (now five Grades 4 to 9 since the GCSE Reforms) in English, mathematics, two sciences, a foreign language and history or geography at GCSE level. [3]