Examination Results

GCSE

 In 2022, results continued to be outstanding with 41% of grades being 9-7 (the equivalent of A or A*) and 337 grade 9s were awarded. This, together with the higher Attainment 8 score, means that results have continued to improve and ensures that we remain one of the highest attaining comprehensive school in the country.

 GCSE

 
Progress 8 score +0.06

Attainment 8 score

5.8

Grade 5+ in English & Maths

66%

Grade 4+ in English & Maths

80%

EBacc: % of Cohort Entered

56%

EBacc: %achieved (at grade 5+)

41%

EBacc: Average point score

5.27

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Our last externally validated set of data is from 2020 when 98% of our Year 11 cohort stayed in education or entered employment.

 

A Level

Saffron Walden County High consistently achieves outstanding ‘A’ Level results. In 2022, 46% of grades were A or A* standard, significantly highly than the national average. 93% of grades were at C grade or higher, and 100% of grades were E grades or higher.

A-LEVEL

 

A*-A

46%

A*-B

77%

A*-C

93%

A*-E

100%

 

VOCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

 

D*D*

16%

D*D

28%

DD

53%

DM

74%

MM

93%

MP

98%

PP

100%

D*

22%

D

59

PP

100%

D*

22%

Destinations

Our last externally validated set of data is from 2020 when 90% of leavers progressed to Higher Education or Employment.