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Examination results

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
 

A breakdown of individual subject results 2024

Comparisons with national outcomes can be made via the School Performance Tables website which can be accessed via the link below.

 

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