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KES ranked the top performing co-ed independent school in the south west and recognised as the Independent Secondary School of the Year in the South West.

THE SUNDAY TIMES PARENT POWER GUIDE 2026

 

A LEVEL RESULTS 2026
 

Subject Entries A* A B C D E U A*% A*/A A*-B%

Art

12

8

3

1

 

 

 

 

66.7%

91.7%

100.0%

Biology

41

10

11

9

7

4

 

 

24.4%

51.2%

73.2%

Business Studies

9

2

2

4

1

 

 

 

22.2%

44.4%

88.9%

Chemistry

42

8

16

14

3

1

 

 

19.0%

57.1%

90.5%

Classical Civilisation

4

1

3

         

25.0%

100.0%

100.0%

Computer Science

10

2

5

1

2

     

20.0%

70.0%

80.0%

Drama

7

 

4

3

       

0.0%

57.1%

100.0%

DT

1

   

1

       

0.0%

0.0%

100.0%

Economics

34

8

15

9

2

     

23.5%

67.6%

94.1%

English Language

5

 

1

2

2

     

0.0%

20.0%

60.0%

English Literature

22

6

5

10

1

     

27.3%

50.0%

95.5%

French

4

2

 

1

1

     

50.0%

50.0%

75.0%

Further Maths

14

2

4

7

 

1

 

 

14.3%

42.9%

92.9%

Geography

10

 

4

4

2

     

0.0%

40.0%

80.0%

German

2

 

1

1

       

0.0%

50.0%

100.0%

History

16

4

8

3

   

1

 

25.0%

75.0%

93.8%

Latin

6

1

2

2

1

     

16.7%

50.0%

83.3%

Mathematics

73

17

26

19

7

3

1

 

23.3%

58.9%

84.9%

Music

1

1

           

100.0%

100.0%

100.0%

PE

10

3

 

3

2

2

 

 

30.0%

30.0%

60.0%

Philosophy

8

2

3

3

       

25.0%

62.5%

100.0%

Photography

10

5

4

1

       

50.0%

90.0%

100.0%

Physics

30

8

7

13

1

1

 

 

26.7%

50.0%

93.3%

Politics

8

3

4

1

       

37.5

87.5%

100.0%

Psychology

26

7

9

6

4

     

26.9%

61.5%

84.6%

Religious Studies

1

 

1

         

0.0%

100.0%

100.0%

Spanish

13

3

5

5

       

23.1%

61.5%

100.0%

                       
EPQ 12 3 4 5              
                       
Totals   103 143 123 36 13 1        
Cumulative %   24.6% 58.7% 88.1% 96.7% 99.8% 100.0%        

Correct at time of upload (13/08/26).

 

Year A* A*/A A* to B A2 Pass Rates
2025 26.6% 61.8% 89.7%  
2024 30.0% 61.5% 81.7% 99.5%
2023 28.2% 66.3% 87.0% 99.7%
2022 39.0% 73.5% 90.0% 100%
2021 (TAGs) 58.3% 85.0% 97.0% 100%
2020 (CAGs) 40.7% 73.4% 92.5% 100%
2019 30.4% 61.6% 83.3% 100%
2018 28.4% 60.4% 79.2% 99.7%
2017 25.8% 63.4% 86.3% 98.9%
2016 27.6% 63.9% 88.3% 99.7%
2015 25.7% 67.9% 88.4% 100%
2014 25.9% 61.5% 85.9% 100%
2013 24.9% 62.8% 84.6% 100%

 

GCSE RESULTS 2026

 

Subject Entries 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 %9 %9/8 %9-7

Art

38

8

7

10

8

5

 

 

 

21.1%

39.5%

65.8%

Biology

105

45

25

17

13

3

2

 

 

42.9%

66.7%

82.9%

Business Studies

45

7

9

13

11

3

1

1

 

15.6%

35.6%

64.4%

Chemistry

105

42

22

18

15

5

3

   

40.0%

61.0%

78.1%

Combined Science 1

21

1

6

8

4

2

     

4.8%

33.3%

71.4%

Combined Science 2

21

1

2

5

10

2

1

   

4.8%

14.3%

38.1%

Computer Science

38

12

12

6

3

4

1

   

31.6%

63.2%

78.9%

Drama

28

7

10

3

5

2

1

   

25.0%

60.7%

71.4%

DT

18

6

7

2

1

2

 

   

33.3%

72.2%

83.3%

English Language

126

66

22

17

13

4

3

1

 

52.4%

69.8%

83.3%

English Literature

126

64

31

20

10

1

     

50.8%

75.4%

91.3%

Further Maths

35

16

12

4

3

       

45.7%

80.0%

91.4%

French

38

15

10

8

1

3

1

   

39.5%

65.8%

86.8%

Geography

51

21

19

10

1

       

41.2%

78.4%

98.0%

German

30

11

9

7

3

       

36.7%

66.7%

90.0%

Greek

9

8

 

1

 

       

88.9%

88.9%

100.0%

History

54

27

13

10

2

1

 

1

 

50.0%

74.1%

92.6%

Latin

15

11

3

1

         

73.3%

93.3%

100.0%

Maths

126

56

20

27

15

5

3

   

44.4%

60.3%

81.7%

Music

14

4

6

3

1

       

28.6%

71.4%

92.9%

PE

22

4

6

6

4

2

 

   

18.2%

45.5%

72.7%

Physics

105

46

28

14

10

4

2

 

1

43.8%

70.5%

83.8%

Polish

1

1

             

100.0%

100.0%

100.0%

Religious Studies

37

9

12

6

8

2

     

24.3%

56.8%

73.0%

Spanish

57

26

18

10

3

       

45.6%

77.2%

94.7%

                         
Totals

1265

514

309

226

144

50

18

3

1

     
Cumulative %

 

40.6%

65.1%

82.9%

94.3%

98.3%

99.7%

99.9%

100.0%

     

Correct at time of upload (20/08/26)

Year Grades 9-8/A* Grade 9-7/A* & A Grades 9-4/A*-C
2025 53.9% 76.6% 99.5%
2024 66.8% 84.3% 99.8%
2023 66.1% 84.1% 100%
2022 74.7% 90.2% 99.9%
2021 (TAGs) 78.7% 92.0% 99.9%
2020 (CAGs) 58.5% 80.8% 99.8%
2019 46.7% 70.2% 99.3%
2018 55.3% 78.8% 99.0%
2017 54.9% 82.5% 99.3%
2016 44.9% 72.3% 98.0%
2015 44.7% 73.3% 97.7%
2014 51.2% 81.6% 99.4%
2013 47.6% 80.1% 98.7%

OriginalImage,OriginalLEAVERS' DESTINATIONS 2025


HIGHER EDUCATION

INSTITUTION NO. ATTENDING COURSE  
University of Bath 2

International Development with Economics

 
    Spanish & French  
University of Birmingham 10 Biomedical Science  
    Computer Science  
    Arts & Sciences (2 pupils)  
    History  
    International Relations  
    Politics  
    Sport, Exercise and Health Science  
    Politics and Philosophy  
    Biochemistry  
Bournemouth University 1 Mechanical Engineering  
University of Bristol 10 Film & Television  
    Law  
    Politics & International Relations  
    Computer Science  
    Civil Engineering  
    German  
    Palaeontology & Evolution  
    Biomedical Sciences  
    Social Policy with Criminology  
    Anthropology with Innovation  
University of British Columbia 1 Sciences  
University of Cambridge 3 Design  
    English  
    Spanish & French  
Cardiff University 3 Psychology with Professional Placement  
    Human and Social Sciences  
    Computer Science & Mathematics  
Cardiff Metropolitan University 1 Business and Management  
Durham University 5 Geography  
    English Literature  
    Computer Science  
    Natural Sciences  
    Finance  
University of Edinburgh 5 German and Russian Studies  
    Biological Sciences (Biochemistry)  
    Politics  
    Linguistics and English Language  
    Fine Art  
University of Exeter 8 Politics, Philosophy & Economics (2 pupils)  
    Psychology  
    Finance with Industrial Placement  
    Biomedical Sciences  
    Exercise and Sport Sciences  
    Business Economics  
    Mechanical Engineering  
University of Glasgow 2 Psychology/Theology & RS  
    Chemistry  
University of Greenwich 3 Mechanical Engineering  
    Business Management  
    Professional Dance & Musical Theatre  
Imperial College London (University of London) 1 Medical Biosciences  
King's College London (University of London) 1 Politics, Philosophy & Law  
Lancaster University 1 Finance (Industry)  
University of Leeds 11 English, Theatre & Performance (2 pupils)  
    Natural Sciences  
    Biological Sciences (Biotechnology with Enterprise)  
    International Relations  
    Economics  
    Biochemistry  
    Film, Photography & Media  
    Philosophy, Psychology & Science Thought  
    Geography  
    Natural Sciences  
University of Liverpool 4 Accounting & Finance  
    Civil Engineering  
    Accounting & Finance  
    English Literature with Drama Studies  
London School of Economics and Political Science (University of London) 3 International Soc. and Public Policy with Economics (2 pupils)  
    Maths, Statistics and Business  
University of Loughborough 5 Economics  
    Economics and Management  
    Psychology  
    Management  
    Sport and Exercise Science  
University of Manchester 10 Geography  
    Biomedical Sciences  
    Politics & International Relations  
    Pharmacology with German  
    Mathematics & Statistics  
    Law with Criminology  
    Politics, Philosophy & Economics  
    Physics with Astrophysics  
    Chemical Engineering  
    Computer Science  
Manchester Metropolitcan University 3 History of Art & Curating  
    Physiotherapy  
    Banking & Finance  
Northumbria University 1 Business & Marketing  
University of Nottingham 5 History  
    Law  
    Geography  
    Economics  
    Financial Mathematics  
Nottingham Trent University 2 Business  
    Business Management & Sustainability  
University of Oxford 4 Music  
    French & Linguistics  
    Maths & Computer Science  
    Geography  
Oxford Brookes University 4 Business Management & Geography  
    Computer Science  
    French, Japanese & Spanish with translation  
    Interior Architecture  
Royal Agricultural University 1 Rural Land Management  
Royal Holloway (University of London) 1 Computer Science [Cyber Security]  
University of St Andrews 3 Classics  
    Art History & English  
    Mathematics  
University of Sheffield  2 Computer Science  
    General Engineering  
University of Southampton 3 Chemistry with Medicinal Science  
    Oceanography  
    Business Management  
University College London (University of London) 7 Archaeology  
    Geography  
    Sociology  
    Politics & International Relations  
    Norwegian & Portuguese  
    Classical Archaeology and Civ.  
    History, Politics & Economics  
University of the West of England 1 Mechanical Engineering  
University of Warwick 5 Mathematics & Physics  
    Law with study abroad  
    Mathematics  
    History  
    Economics  
University of West London 1 Accounting & Finance  
University of the West of England 1 Mechanical Engineering  
University of York 5 Economics  
    Environment, Economics, Ecology  
    Film and Television Production  
    English/Politics  
    Accounting, Bus. Finance & Management  

DEGREE APPRENTICESHIPS

INSTITUTION NO. ATTENDING COURSE
AstraZeneca (Manchester Metropolitan University) 1 Supply Chain Leadership
Deloitte (University of Bristol) 1 Auditing and Finance

CONSERVATOIRE

INSTITUTION NO. ATTENDING COURSE
Royal Northern College of Music 1 Music

MEDICINE AND VETERINARY SCIENCE

INSTITUTION NO. ATTENDING COURSE
Brighton & Sussex Medical School 1 Medicine
University of Bristol 1 Medicine
University of Exeter 1 Medicine
University of Liverpool 1 Veterinary Science
University of Manchester 2 Medicine

SPECIALIST CREATIVE INSTITUTIONS

INSTITUTION NO. ATTENDING COURSE
MetFilm School 1 Practical Filmmaking
Royal Central School (University of London) 1 Acting

ART FOUNDATION COURSES

INSTITUTION NO. ATTENDING COURSE
Details to follow    
     
     

ARMED FORCES

INSTITUTION NO. ATTENDING COURSE
Royal Marines 1  

Correct at time of upload (September 2025)

 


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