Devonport High School for Girls – End of Middle Years and Upper Years performance

We are extremely proud of the achievements of our students and congratulate them on their excellent examination results.

Summer 2024

GCSE

•  73.4% of grades achieved were grades 7 to 9 or top grades at GCSE (A/A* equivalent).
•  100% Basics Standard Pass, which is the percentage of students achieving grades 9-4 in both English and mathematics
•  98% Basics Strong Pass, which is the percentage of students achieving 9-5 in both English and mathematics.
•  Attainment 8: 75.3 (grade 7 average), which is our students average total point score across a suite of 8 qualifying subjects.
• Progress 8: +0.72, A progress score shown as a proportion of a grade. The average grade our students achieved (Attainment 8) compared with students nationally who had a similar starting point (prior attainment) at the end of primary school. A Progress 8 score of +0.72 indicates that on average, our students achieved about ¾ of a grade higher than similar students nationally. This calculation is based on comparisons with 2023 national benchmarks and will be updated when 2024 national data is made available.

EBacc:

• 87% of the Year 11 cohort were entered for the English Baccalaureate meaning they studied at least English, mathematics, History or Geography, a modern foreign language and the sciences.
•  86% English Baccalaureate Standard Pass, which is the percentage of students achieving 9-4 in English, mathematics, a humanities (History or Geography), a modern foreign language and the sciences.
•  78.5% English Baccalaureate Strong Pass, which is the percentage of students achieving 9-5 in English, mathematics, a humanities (History or Geography), a modern foreign language and the sciences.
• EBacc average point score – 7.2
• EBacc English element average point score – 7.9
•  EBacc Maths element average point score – 7.3
•  EBacc Sciences element average point score – 7.3
•  EBacc Languages element average point score – 6.1
• EBacc Humanities element average point score – 7.0

A level

•  %A*-B grades: 71.2%
•  A Level average points score per entry/average grade: 41.5.

Subject results

For a breakdown of individual subject results 2024, please click the link below.