Top A-level results in school league tables
This page shows the top institutions ranked on the basis of their pupils' A/AS-level and equivalent results in 2009.
All had average points per student of more than 1000. Smaller schools, with fewer than 30 exam entrants, are not ranked.
We have included information on admissions policy and any specialism.
BEST A-LEVEL RESULTS IN ENGLAND 2009
Name, area
TYPE
VA
APS
Colchester Royal Grammar School, Essex
FD
SC,L
SEL
MIXED
990.1
1354.7
Colyton Grammar School, Devon
FD
SC,LEPP,LPS
SEL
MIXED
990.2
1330.4
Hampton School, Richmond upon Thames
IND
BOYS
994.9
1319.7
King Edward VI High School for Girls, Birmingham
IND
GIRLS
1004.9
1243.8
Withington Girls' School, Manchester
IND
GIRLS
1004.2
1216.4
Sevenoaks School, Kent
IND
MIXED
1054.5
1207.2
King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford, Essex
FD
SC,L,LEPP
SEL
MIXED
981.1
1206.3
Wilson's School, Sutton
VA
M&C,A
SEL
BOYS
999
1202.6
King's College School, Merton
IND
BOYS
1040.5
1198.6
The Tiffin Girls' School, Kingston upon Thames
FD
M&C,L
SEL
GIRLS
977.6
1198.6
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys, Birmingham
VA
SC,AL,H
SEL
BOYS
1003.9
1190.3
Wycombe Abbey School, Buckinghamshire
IND
GIRLS
1005.4
1180.6
King Edward's School, Birmingham
IND
BOYS
992.6
1180.4
Chelmsford County High School for Girls, Essex
FD
T,L,Mu
SEL
GIRLS
1027.2
1176.5
Warwick School, Warwickshire
IND
BOYS
989.5
1169.8
Lancaster Girls' Grammar School, Lancashire
FD
T,L,LEPP
SEL
GIRLS
984.3
1169.4
Pate's Grammar School, Gloucestershire
VA
L,SC
SEL
MIXED
996.6
1166.1
St Swithun's School, Hampshire
IND
GIRLS
1000.5
1164.4
The Lady Eleanor Holles School, Richmond upon Thames
IND
GIRLS
1005.2
1161.6
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls, Birmingham
VA
M&C,L
SEL
GIRLS
961.9
1150.1
Perse School for Girls, Cambridgeshire
IND
MIXED
1019.8
1149.9
King Edward VI Five Ways School, Birmingham
VA
H,SC
SEL
MIXED
984.2
1149.1
Loughborough High School, Leicestershire
IND
GIRLS
1007.5
1146.4
Norwich High School for Girls GDST, Norfolk
IND
GIRLS
988.1
1143.5
Altrincham Grammar School for Girls, Trafford
FD
L,TS
SEL
GIRLS
985
1140.7
King Edward VI School, Warwickshire
VA
H
SEL
BOYS
993.3
1140.2
Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls, Birmingham
CY
SC,LPS
SEL
GIRLS
970
1139
Dover Grammar School for Girls, Kent
CY
H
SEL
GIRLS
925.7
1135.1
North London Collegiate School, Harrow
IND
GIRLS
1022.7
1129.1
Ermysted's Grammar School, North Yorkshire
VA
SC
SEL
BOYS
1018
1128.7
Lycee Francais Charles De Gaulle, Kensington and Chelsea
IND
MIXED
1012.2
1127.3
Nonsuch High School for Girls, Sutton
FD
SC,L
SEL
GIRLS
954.8
1125.2
Wolverhampton Girls' High School, Wolverhampton
FD
L,LEPP
SEL
GIRLS
1010.4
1122.5
Loughborough Grammar School, Leicestershire
IND
BOYS
994.5
1120
The Mount School, York
IND
GIRLS
1053
1111.9
Merchant Taylors' School, Hertfordshire
IND
BOYS
1003.4
1108.5
Cardinal Newman College, Lancashire
6th Fm Coll
NA
MIXED
1016
1106.7
King Edward VI Handsworth School, Birmingham
VA
A,SC
SEL
GIRLS
995.8
1106.3
The Blue Coat School, Liverpool
VA
SC
SEL
MIXED
1015.7
1106
Westminster School, Westminster
IND
MIXED
1004
1102.9
Hymers College, Kingston upon Hull
IND
MIXED
1001.3
1102.9
City of London Freemen's School, Surrey
IND
MIXED
1012.3
1101.7
Wirral Grammar School for Girls, Wirral
CY
L,H,SC
SEL
GIRLS
977
1101.2
Wakefield Girls' High School, Wakefield
IND
GIRLS
996.5
1098.7
Winstanley College, Wigan
6th Fm Coll
NA
MIXED
989.2
1098.3
Torquay Boys' Grammar School, Torbay
FD
L,B&E
SEL
BOYS
972.5
1098.1
Altrincham Grammar School for Boys, Trafford
FD
L,SC
SEL
BOYS
980.4
1095.3
St Catherine's School, Surrey
IND
GIRLS
1030.4
1094.9
Derby High School, Derby
IND
GIRLS
1013.1
1094.5
James Allen's Girls' School, Southwark
IND
GIRLS
1017.3
1091.5
Southend High School for Girls, Southend on Sea
FD
L,RATL
SEL
MIXED
975.5
1085.1
Tormead School, Surrey
IND
GIRLS
1017
1084.6
Nottingham High School, Nottingham
IND
BOYS
1008
1081.9
St Paul's Girls' School, Hammersmith and Fulham
IND
GIRLS
1014.4
1080.7
Concord College, Shropshire
IND
MIXED
#
1080.2
Ripon Grammar School, North Yorkshire
CY
E
SEL
MIXED
1000.7
1076.9
Westcliff High School for Boys, Southend on Sea
FD
H,SC
SEL
BOYS
976.6
1075.2
Colchester County High School for Girls, Essex
FD
SC,L,LEPP
SEL
GIRLS
1000.8
1075
Wallington County Grammar School, Sutton
FD
SC,AL
SEL
MIXED
1003.1
1074.6
Yarm School, Stockton-on-Tees
IND
MIXED
987.2
1073.9
Lancaster Royal Grammar School, Lancashire
VA
T,L,M&C
SEL
BOYS
974.8
1073.1
Invicta Grammar School, Kent
CY
B&E,L
SEL
MIXED
1017.9
1072.4
Kendrick School, Reading
FD
SC,L
SEL
GIRLS
1008.3
1071.9
Tonbridge Grammar School, Kent
FD
M&C,L,LEPP
SEL
MIXED
1001
1071.5
Magdalen College School, Oxfordshire
IND
BOYS
1011.5
1071.3
Oxford High School GDST, Oxfordshire
IND
GIRLS
1019.4
1070.7
Downe House School, West Berkshire
IND
GIRLS
1018.2
1069.5
Hockerill Anglo-European College, Hertfordshire
FD
L,Mu,LEPP,TS
COMP
MIXED
1022
1068.5
Caistor Grammar School, Lincolnshire
FD
Sp,H
SEL
MIXED
994.1
1068.4
Southend High School for Boys, Southend on Sea
FD
L,LEPP
SEL
MIXED
987.3
1066.2
Highsted Grammar School, Kent
FD
SC
SEL
MIXED
991.6
1065.1
Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School, Lancashire
FD
M&C,TS
SEL
MIXED
968.6
1064.8
St Clare's, Oxford, Oxfordshire
IND
MIXED
<
1064.6
Birkdale School, Sheffield
IND
MIXED
1003.9
1064.3
The Grange School, Cheshire West & Chester
IND
MIXED
1035.6
1062.3
Heckmondwike Grammar School, Kirklees
FD
T,L,TS
SEL
MIXED
973.5
1061.9
St Michael's Catholic Grammar School, Barnet
VA
L
SEL
GIRLS
965.6
1059.7
Merchant Taylors' School for Girls, Sefton
IND
GIRLS
997.2
1058.6
St Benedict's Catholic School, Suffolk
VA
M&C,SEN C&L
COMP
MIXED
1004.2
1055.7
Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet, Barnet
FD
Mu,TS
SEL
BOYS
988.2
1055.2
High School for Girls, Gloucestershire
CY
L,SC
SEL
MIXED
975.8
1055
Eton College, Windsor and Maidenhead
IND
BOYS
1018.6
1053.6
St Paul's School, Richmond upon Thames
IND
BOYS
996.1
1053.1
St Albans School, Hertfordshire
IND
MIXED
1027.2
1052.7
Peter Symonds College, Hampshire
6th Fm Coll
NA
MIXED
999.3
1052.5
Stratford-upon-Avon Grammar School for Girls A Specialist College for Language and Science, Warwickshire
CY
L,SC
SEL
GIRLS
984.8
1050
Queen Mary's Grammar School, Walsall
VA
L,B&E
SEL
BOYS
985.5
1044.8
Greenhead College, Kirklees
6th Fm Coll
NA
MIXED
1009.6
1043.9
The Cheltenham Ladies' College, Gloucestershire
IND
GIRLS
1013.3
1041.7
The Crossley Heath School, Calderdale
FD
L,YST
SEL
MIXED
995.7
1041
Bishop Vesey's Grammar School, Birmingham
VA
L,TS
SEL
MIXED
1001
1039.9
Welbeck, the Defence Sixth Form College, Leicestershire
MODFC
NA
MIXED
943.3
1038.9
Poole Grammar School, Poole
FD
M&C,SEN C&L
SEL
BOYS
976.8
1038.5
Clitheroe Royal Grammar School, Lancashire
FD
L
SEL
MIXED
978
1037.7
Guildford High School, Surrey
IND
GIRLS
1013.1
1037.3
Sixth Form College Farnborough, Hampshire
6th Fm Coll
NA
MIXED
1003.2
1036.6
Skipton Girls' High School, North Yorkshire
FD
E,LEPP
SEL
GIRLS
992.2
1030.9
St Alban's Catholic High School, Suffolk
VA
T,SEN C&L
COMP
MIXED
990
1028.2
The Becket School, Nottinghamshire
VA
SC,H
COMP
MIXED
998.8
1023.5
Nottingham Girls' High School GDST, Nottingham
IND
GIRLS
993.3
1023.2
Bolton School Girls' Division, Bolton
IND
GIRLS
992.1
1022.8
King Edward VI College Stourbridge, Dudley
6th Fm Coll
NA
MIXED
1002.6
1021.2
Sale Grammar School, Trafford
FD
A,SC
SEL
MIXED
976.2
1020.9
West Kirby Grammar School, Wirral
FD
SC
SEL
GIRLS
970.7
1020.1
King Edward VI Aston School, Birmingham
VA
Sp,LPS
SEL
BOYS
1000.6
1019.9
Spalding High School, Lincolnshire
CY
Sp
SEL
MIXED
976.3
1019
Bourne Grammar School, Lincolnshire
VC
A
SEL
MIXED
960.8
1016.9
Sir William Perkins's School, Surrey
IND
GIRLS
1005.8
1016.6
Alleyn's School, Southwark
IND
MIXED
1016.1
1015.9
Sir Thomas Rich's School, Gloucestershire
CY
L,SC,RATL
SEL
MIXED
971.1
1015
Sir Roger Manwood's School, Kent
FD
L,M&C
SEL
MIXED
986.3
1013.5
St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School, Bromley
VA
M&C,SC
SEL
MIXED
1011.3
1013
Leicester Grammar School, Leicester
IND
MIXED
1015.9
1012.9
Bury Grammar School (Girls), Bury
IND
GIRLS
1011.5
1011.6
The Godolphin and Latymer School, Hammersmith and Fulham
IND
GIRLS
1030.7
1011.4
Badminton School, Bristol
IND
GIRLS
1005.5
1011
Bootham School, York
IND
MIXED
1019.6
1010.5
Bablake School, Coventry
IND
MIXED
1009.6
1010.4
The King's School, Peterborough
VA
SC,LEPP
COMP
MIXED
978.4
1010.3
ACS Cobham International School, Surrey
IND
MIXED
<
1009
Bradford Girls' Grammar School, Bradford
IND
GIRLS
997.4
1008.6
Harrow School, Harrow
IND
BOYS
1018.8
1008.1
Bolton School Boys' Division, Bolton
IND
BOYS
1002.9
1007.6
Thomas Telford School, Telford and Wrekin
CTC
COMP
MIXED
999.3
1007.1
St Mary's Catholic Comprehensive School, Menston, Leeds
VA
Sp
COMP
MIXED
982.8
1006.7
Wolverhampton Grammar School, Wolverhampton
IND
MIXED
1025.1
1006.7
St Mary's School Ascot, Windsor and Maidenhead
IND
GIRLS
1016
1006.7
Parkstone Grammar School, Poole
FD
SC,L
SEL
GIRLS
999
1006.3
St Mary's Catholic High School, Derbyshire
VA
L,M&C
COMP
MIXED
982.4
1004
Dixie Grammar School, Leicestershire
IND
MIXED
982.2
1003.4
Radley College, Oxfordshire
IND
BOYS
1017.4
1003.3
Whitgift School, Croydon
IND
BOYS
992.2
1003.2
King Edward VII and Queen Mary School, Lancashire
IND
MIXED
968.9
1001.2
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