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GCSE Results
GCSE Results for the Past 5 Years
| GCSE Results [source: DfE] | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 | 0.03 | -0.16 | 0.14 | 0.23 | |
| Attainment 8 Points** | 55.3 | 50.1 | 52.9 | 52.5 | |
| Pupils achieving 5 or above in English and maths GCSEs | 53% | 52% | 50.4% | ||
| Pupils achieving 4 or above in English and maths GCSEs | 82% | 78% | 74% | 73.7% | |
| English Baccalaureate Average Points Score | 4.66 | 4.73 | |||
| English Baccalaureate at 5/C or above | 23% | 22% | 25.9% | ||
| English Baccalaureate at 4/C or above | 26% | 33% | 25% | 24% | 35.5% |
| Pupil destinations – pupils staying in education or going into employment | 97% | 96% | 97% | 99% | |
| 5+ A*-C (inc En & Ma) | 68% | 79% | 75% | 71% | 72.4% |
** These are not directly comparable year on year due to the new 9-1 grading system being introduced in English and Maths in 2017 the majority of other GCSE subjects in 2018.