GCSE Pass %
97.8%
Grade 5+ in English & Maths
Attainment 8
72.3
Avg across 8 subjects
Progress 8
—
N/A for 2024-25
A-Level Avg
B+
Avg grade per entry
Head Teacher
Miss Tracey Hartley
Pupils
1,271 / 1,150
Free School Meals
4.7%
Trust
John Hampden Grammar School
Admissions
Year 7 Places180
Total Preferences715
First Preferences213
Applications per Place4.0
Catchment Distance
202611.49 mi
202515.86 mi
20247.53 mi
20236.70 mi
202213.26 mi
Academic Performance History
| Year | GCSE Pass % | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | A-Level Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 97.8% | 72.3 | — | B+ |
| 2023-24 | 94.5% | 73.2 | 0.84 | B+ |
| 2022-23 | 99% | 72.9 | 0.83 | B |
| 2021-22 | 97% | 75.4 | 0.69 | B+ |
| 2018-19 | 95% | 70.5 | 0.27 | — |
Progress 8 Breakdown & EBacc
| Year | P8 English | P8 Maths | P8 EBacc | P8 Open | EBacc Entry | EBacc 5+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | — | — | — | — | 71.9% | 53.9% |
| 2023-24 | 0.72 | 0.77 | 0.99 | 0.77 | 73.6% | 59.9% |
| 2022-23 | 0.74 | 0.66 | 1.09 | 0.72 | 85% | 61% |
| 2021-22 | 0.73 | 0.40 | 0.89 | 0.65 | 79% | 65% |
P8 English
Progress in English vs national average. Positive = above average.
P8 Maths
Progress in Maths vs national average. Positive = above average.
P8 EBacc
Progress in EBacc subjects (sciences, humanities, languages) vs national average.
P8 Open
Progress in remaining subjects (arts, computing, etc) vs national average.
EBacc Entry
% of students taking the full EBacc curriculum (English, Maths, Sciences, Humanities, Languages).
EBacc 5+
% of students achieving grade 5 or above across all EBacc subjects.
A-Level Subjects
| Subject | Entries | vs 2023-24 | Grade Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 110 | +19 | A*: 24%/ 26A: 26%/ 28B: 19%/ 21C: 17%/ 18D: 9%/ 10E: 5%/ 5 |
| Chemistry | 58 | +5 | A*: 12%/ 7A: 29%/ 17B: 38%/ 22C: 7%/ 4D: 7%/ 4E: 7%/ 4 |
| Economics | 58 | +13 | A*: 17%/ 10A: 24%/ 14B: 40%/ 23C: 17%/ 10D: 2%/ 1 |
| Physics | 48 | +7 | A*: 26%/ 12A: 28%/ 13B: 23%/ 11C: 13%/ 6D: 6%/ 3E: 4%/ 2 |
| Business Studies | 39 | +8 | A*: 10%/ 4A: 31%/ 12B: 49%/ 19C: 8%/ 3D: 3%/ 1 |
| Biology | 38 | -9 | A*: 16%/ 6A: 29%/ 11B: 26%/ 10C: 21%/ 8D: 8%/ 3 |
| Geography | 38 | -2 | A*: 5%/ 2A: 32%/ 12B: 45%/ 17C: 13%/ 5D: 5%/ 2 |
| Psychology | 29 | -10 | A*: 7%/ 2A: 10%/ 3B: 41%/ 12C: 34%/ 10D: 7%/ 2 |
| History | 19 | +8 | A*: 16%/ 3A: 37%/ 7B: 47%/ 9 |
| Computer Science | 16 | -2 | A*: 20%/ 3A: 40%/ 6B: 20%/ 3C: 7%/ 1D: 7%/ 1E: 7%/ 1 |
| Design and Technology (Product Design) | 14 | +9 | A: 21%/ 3B: 36%/ 5C: 36%/ 5D: 7%/ 1 |
| Further Mathematics | 14 | +3 | A*: 57%/ 8A: 29%/ 4B: 7%/ 1D: 7%/ 1 |
| Physical Education / Sports Studies | 13 | +1 | A: 8%/ 1B: 62%/ 8C: 23%/ 3D: 8%/ 1 |
| German | 12 | +8 | A*: 17%/ 2A: 25%/ 3B: 8%/ 1C: 17%/ 2D: 33%/ 4 |
| English literature | 10 | -7 | A*: 40%/ 4A: 30%/ 3B: 20%/ 2C: 10%/ 1 |
| Government and Politics | 7 | = | A: 71%/ 5B: 14%/ 1C: 14%/ 1 |
| Music Technology | 7 | — | A: 14%/ 1B: 57%/ 4C: 29%/ 2 |
| Logic / Philosophy | 5 | — | Grades suppressed (fewer than 5 entries) |
| Music | 5 | +2 | Grades suppressed (fewer than 5 entries) |
| Spanish | 4 | -2 | Grades suppressed (fewer than 5 entries) |
| French | 3 | = | Grades suppressed (fewer than 5 entries) |
| Chinese | 1 | — | Grades suppressed (fewer than 5 entries) |