We are immensely proud of our public examination results. In the 2014 Department for Education Schools League Tables, we ranked 1st on the Wirral, 1st out of the local independent schools and 61st nationally for our A-level results.
2016
Birkenhead School was the best performing school in Merseyside in 2016 for A Level results.
50 candidates sat 159 A Level subjects
Overall percentage pass rate was 100%
25% of grades were A* and 54% at A* or A
88% of grades were A* to B
97% of grades were A* to C
34% of students were awarded A* or A in all their A Levels
43% of students achieved a minimum of AAB including at least two facilitating subjects.
Average UCAS points per A Level entry was 113
Click here to view a breakdown of A Level results by individual subject.
Click here to view the universities our 2016 alumni progressed onto.
2015
49 candidates sat 158 A Level subjects
Overall percentage pass rate was 100%
19% of grades were A* and 46% at A or A*
70% of grades were at A* to B
88% of all passes were at grades A*-C
33% of students were awarded A* or A in all their A Levels
Average UCAS points per A Level entry was 104
2014
42 candidates sat 132 A level subjects
Overall percentage pass rate was 100%
80% of grades were at A* to B
20% of grades were A* and 58% at A or A*
94% of all passes were at grades A*-C
36% of students were awarded A* or A in all their A Levels
60% of students had grades at or above ABB
Average UCAS points per A level entry was 110
2013
56 candidates sat 175 A level subjects
Overall percentage pass rate was 99%
85% of grades were at A* to B
22 % of grades were A* and 54% at A or A*’
96% of all passes were at grades A*-C
27% of students were awarded A* or A in all their A Levels
63% of students had grades at or above ABB
Average UCAS points per A level entry was 111