Performance
School Review
Each year we are audited by Challenge Partners. This involves a skilled team of reviewers, lead by an Ofsted qualified inspector, reviewing the school. I am very pleased to announce that the review team has judged Barnhill to be top in each category since 2019.
You can see a copy of the reports here:
Examination Results
We are tremendously proud of our students who produced superb results since 2018.
- Top 80 schools in England for Progress in Mathematics
- Top 10% of Schools for Progress Overall
- Top 10% of Schools for Progress in English Baccalaureate Subjects
- 91% of Students in Further Education or Employment post 16
Key Stage 4 summary of our Examination Results
| Progress 8 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020* | 2021** | National Averages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 | +0.68 | +0.57 | +0.96 | +0.88 | - 0.03 |
| English Progress 8 | +0.73 | +0.53 | +0.84 | +0.69 | - 0.04 |
| Mathematics Progress 8 | +0.9 | +1.05 | +1.15 | +1.16 | - 0.02 |
| Ebacc Progress 8 | +0.91 | +0.83 | +1.13 | +0.95 | - 0.03 |
| Others Progress 8 | +0.23 | -0.04 | +0.76 | +0.74 | -0.04 |
| Attainment 8 | 47.12 | 49.1 | 53.4 | 55.2 | 46.7 |
| Maths and English Grade 5+ | 51% | 52% | 59.0% | 58% | 43% |
| Maths and English Grade 4+ (C+) | 64% | 63% | 79.0% | 74% | 65% |
| English Baccalaureate | 2018 | 2019 | 2020* | 2021* | National Averages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Pass | 19% | 24% | 23.00% | 36% | 24.9% |
| Strong Pass | 9% | 19% | 21.00% | 30% | 17.1% |
| Percentage Entered | 37% | 36% | 4.70 | 4.98 | 4.07 |
| Mathematics GCSE | 2018 | 2019 | 2020* | 2021** | National Averages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics GCSE 7+ (A**/A) | 21% | 34% | 35% | 44% | 20.7% |
| Mathematics GCSE 5+ (A** /C+) |
56% | 62% | 63% | 63% | 51.2% |
| Mathematics GCSE 4+ (A**/C) |
69% | 75% | 82% | 78% | 71.7% |
| Mathematics GCSE 1+ (A**/G) | 95% | 96% | 99% | 100% | 98.2% |
| English GCSE | 2018 | 2019 | 2020* | 2021** | National Averages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English GCSE 7+ (A**/A) |
24% | 28% | 27% | 31% | 17.7% |
| English GCSE 5+ (A** /C+) |
64% | 65% | 78% | 73% | 55.7% |
| English GCSE 4+ (A**/C) |
77% | 82% | 91% | 88% | 71.0% |
| English GCSE 1+ (A**/G) |
96% | 96% | 99% | 100% | 99.0% |
* Based on Centre Assessed Grades and 2019 national averages
** Based on Teacher Assessed Grades and 2019 national averages
Key Stage 5 Results
Our Key Stage 5 results have improved for 3 years in succession as a result to our commitment and dedication to securing the best possible results for all students at the school from age 11-18.
- A Levels A*-C 73%, A*-B 47%
- ALPs score of a 3 (Top 25% of schools in the country
- Level 3 Value Added Score: 0.39
- Level 3 Value Added Score for Applied General Qualifications: 0.12 (Merit Average Grade)
- 91% of students went onto further education or employment
- 68% went onto Higher education (50% nationally)
- 16% went to Russell group universities
| Key Stage 5: Academic | 2018 | 2019 | 2020* | 2021** | National Averages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Grade | C | C+ | C | B- | C+ |
| Progress | +0.01 | +0.27 | +0.66 | +0.60 | |
| ALPS SCORE | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
