The school has a long tradition of academic excellence, and this is reflected in the exam results which our girls achieve each year at GCSE and A Level. However, we also aim as a school to develop our students' potential in other areas, and to ensure that they are well prepared in every way for the world beyond school.
Here is a summary of our 2011 A Level Results, along with a national comparison.
A Level Examinations Summary
The table shows the percentage of our students' results at each grade awarded to our students last year. National figures are given for comparison.
|
A*
|
A
|
B
|
C
|
Below C
|
|
| SGHS |
17.7
|
27.2
|
27.8
|
19.4
|
7.9
|
| National |
8.2
|
18.8
|
25.6
|
23.6
|
23.8
|
Subject Results
Results for each subject are shown below:
|
Subject |
Number obtaining grade |
||||||
|
|
A* |
A |
B |
C |
D |
E |
U |
|
Art |
3 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
Biology |
9 |
11 |
6 |
4 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
|
Business (Applied) |
3 |
7 |
5 |
7 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
Chemistry |
4 |
8 |
7 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
English Language |
2 |
9 |
12 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
English Literature |
9 |
8 |
9 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
French |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
General Studies |
6 |
5 |
8 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
|
Geography |
4 |
5 |
2 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
German |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
History |
9 |
3 |
5 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
Mathematics |
7 |
7 |
6 |
4 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
Mathematics (Further) |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Music |
0 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Physical Education* |
2 |
4 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Physics |
1 |
2 |
6 |
4 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
|
Politics |
3 |
4 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
Product Design |
0 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
Psychology |
0 |
9 |
16 |
17 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
Religious Studies |
0 |
4 |
3 |
4 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
Theatre Studies |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
*Studied at Ermysted’s Grammar School as part of the Sixth Form collaboration between the two schools.
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