Exam Success

A Level Results 2021

Hard work, determination and positive attitudes have been rewarded with excellent results for our Year 13 students after an extremely challenging 16 months. Seeing so many of them thrilled with their results, ready to move on to the next stage in their lives, was a real honour. The majority of students achieved or exceeded their predicted grades and should feel very proud of their success in gaining a place at the university of their choice, securing apprenticeships/employment or further training.

Our A-level exam success continues at all levels with a high number of top grades being achieved and superb pass rates in all 27 subjects. Some excellent individual results were achieved in a range of subjects including Business, Computing, Politics, Physics, PE, Media, Philosophy and Ethics, Music, DT and Further Maths.

Our students’ impressive results have enabled them to secure places at many prestigious institutions including Cambridge, Durham, Edinburgh, Leeds, London School of Economics, Manchester, Newcastle, Nottingham, and York. Our Year 13 students are moving on to the next stage of their lives and studying a wide range of courses such as Business, Economics, Maths, Chemical Engineering, Medicine, Geography, Pharmacy and Music. Of those accepting offers of university places 37.5% will be attending Russell Group universities from September, compared with a national average last year of 11%.

We had an incredible number of individual successes. Some are listed below:

• Lewis C, Anakin E, Eva C, Isabelle , Megan J, Aaliyaah K, Alfie L, Robyn M, Xiaoling Z who all achieved straight A* grades. Xiaoling secured five A* at A level and a further A* in her EPQ.
• Nicholas who joined from Ian Ramsey will study Music at York University
• Joel has secured a degree apprenticeship in aerospace engineering with BAe systems
• Isabelle is off to Murray Edwards College, Cambridge University to study History
• Maisie who joined from OLSB will study Criminology at Durham University
• Aaliyaah will study Medicine at Nottingham University
• Alfie will study medicine at Hull/York University
• Adrian from Ingleby Manor will study computer science at Cardiff University
• Sophie will study medicine at Newcastle University
• Megan will go to Nottingham University to study English and German
• Ruby who joined from Huntcliff School will study Medicine at Edinburgh University
• Lucy who joined from Conyers will study Law at Newcastle University
• Ben will study economics at Edinburgh University
• Anna who joined from Ian Ramsey will study Maths at Lancaster University
• Phoebe who joined from All Saints will go to Liverpool University to study Psychology
• Xiaoling will study Medicine at St Catharine’s college, Cambridge University

The 16 to 18 performance tables data can be found on the DFE website or by clicking here.

A Level Results 2020

Hard work, determination and positive attitudes have been rewarded with excellent results for our Year 13 students. We were delighted to see so many of our Year 13 in school in a socially distanced results event. Seeing so many of them thrilled with their results, ready to move on to the next stage in their lives, was a real honour.  The majority of students achieved or exceeded their predicted grades and should feel very proud of their success in gaining a place at the university of their choice or securing employment.

Our traditional A-level exam success continues at all levels with a high number of top grades being achieved and superb pass rates in all 27 subjects. Some excellent individual results were achieved in a range of subjects including Music, Photography, Politics, Sociology, Geography and Further Maths.

Our students’ impressive results have enabled them to secure places at many prestigious institutions including Oxford, Imperial College London, Durham, UCL, Newcastle, Nottingham, York, Exeter and Leeds. Our Year 13 students are moving on to the next stage of their lives and studying a wide range of courses such as Midwifery, Maths, Chemical Engineering, Business, Medicine, Astrophysics, Geography, Pharmacy, Law and Acting. Of those going to university over 40% will be attending Russell Group universities from September, which is our best performance ever.

A Level Results 2019

Staff and students at Egglescliffe School and Sixth Form College are once again celebrating superb A-level results, with a 100% pass rate at A-level in 24 subjects. 28% were graded at A*-A and 84% of grades were A*-C, demonstrating the support and stretch and challenge provided for all students.

Many subjects in particular excelled in Maths as 65% of grades were at A*-B and 56% at A*-A. The result in Physics were similarly excellent, with 73% A*-B and 65% A*-A. Students also excelled in a wide range of curriculum areas-English Language, Geography, History, Music and Religious Education. An impressive nineteen A-level students achieved all A* or A grades.

Headteacher Simon White commented that “These results reflect the hard work and positive attitudes of our students and the skill, professionalism and dedication of our staff. At a time of enormous change and real constraints in education it is absolutely wonderful to celebrate this success. I have had the pleasure of seeing our students displaying tenacity, good humour and grit during one of the most challenging times in their lives. Staff at Egglescliffe are keen to reflect and work hard to ensure no student is left behind; their hard work is clearly having a huge impact on student achievement.

Our students’ impressive results have enabled them to secure places at many prestigious institutions including Oxford, Imperial College London, Durham, St Andrew’s, Newcastle and Leeds, to study everything from Maths, Mechanical Engineering, Medicine, Accounting to Geography, Psychology, Law and Religion, Politics and Society. Of those going to university well over 35% will be attending Russell Group universities from September, compared with a national average last year of 11%. The majority of students achieved or exceeded their predicted grades and should feel very proud of their success in getting in to the university of their choice or into employment.”