52%
A* - A grades
A LEVEL
74%
A* - B grades
A LEVEL
89%
A* - C grades
A LEVEL
A Level results 2024
Students from The Sixth at St Mary's School, Cambridge are celebrating after receiving an impressive set of A Level examination results, with 25% of grades awarded at A* and 52% at A*- A.
These superb results have secured almost 10% of St Mary’s Sixth Formers places in Oxbridge to read subjects including Medicine, Theology and Geography. St Mary’s students have once again proven their academic prowess with strong performances seen in a wide range of subjects including Languages, Creative Arts, and Geography.
2024 headline A Level results from St Mary’s are as follows:
- 25% of grades at A*
- 52% of grades at A* - A
- 74% of grades at A* - B
- 89% of grades at A* - C
2024 A Level grades breakdown
2024 A Level results
% of grades awarded at each level
Subject |
% A* |
% A |
%A*-A |
% A*-B |
%A*-C |
%A*-E |
Art |
67% |
33% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
Biology |
29% |
18% |
47% |
65% |
82% |
100% |
Business |
14% |
14% |
29% |
71% |
86% |
100% |
Chemistry |
27% |
7% |
33% |
67% |
87% |
100% |
Chinese |
38% |
63% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
Classical Greek |
0% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
Drama |
0% |
25% |
25% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
Economics |
0% |
40% |
40% |
60% |
100% |
100% |
English Literature |
0% |
40% |
40% |
80% |
100% |
100% |
French |
50% |
0% |
50% |
50% |
100% |
100% |
Further Maths |
25% |
50% |
75% |
75% |
75% |
75% |
Geography |
50% |
38% |
88% |
88% |
100% |
100% |
German |
50% |
0% |
50% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
History |
0% |
60% |
60% |
80% |
100% |
100% |
Latin |
0% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
Maths |
26% |
5% |
32% |
47% |
63% |
100% |
Photography |
80% |
20% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
Physical Education |
100% |
0% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
Physics |
25% |
25% |
50% |
75% |
100% |
100% |
Psychology |
11% |
22% |
33% |
78% |
89% |
100% |
Religious Studies |
50% |
0% |
50% |
50% |
100% |
100% |
Sociology |
10% |
20% |
30% |
70% |
90% |
100% |
Spanish |
0% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
Textiles |
33% |
67% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
2023 A Level results
% of grades awarded at each level
Subject |
% A* |
% A |
%A*-A |
% A-B |
%A*-C |
%A*-E |
Arabic |
0% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
Art |
13% |
88% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
Biology |
22% |
39% |
61% |
67% |
78% |
100% |
Business |
0% |
0% |
0% |
40% |
70% |
100% |
Chemistry |
20% |
33% |
53% |
53% |
67% |
100% |
Chinese |
0% |
33% |
33% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
Classical Civilisation |
0% |
40% |
40% |
80% |
100% |
100% |
Computer Science |
0% |
0% |
0% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
Drama |
0% |
14% |
14% |
86% |
100% |
100% |
Economics |
0% |
50% |
50% |
63% |
75% |
100% |
English Literature |
17% |
0% |
17% |
67% |
100% |
100% |
French |
0% |
67% |
67% |
67% |
100% |
100% |
Further Maths |
40% |
20% |
60% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
Geography |
11% |
56% |
67% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
History |
0% |
20% |
20% |
73% |
80% |
100% |
Latin |
0% |
50% |
50% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
Maths |
28% |
28% |
56% |
67% |
100% |
100% |
Music |
100% |
0% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
Photography |
80% |
20% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
Physical Education |
0% |
20% |
20% |
40% |
80% |
100% |
Physics |
40% |
0% |
40% |
60% |
100% |
100% |
Psychology |
5% |
19% |
24% |
43% |
86% |
100% |
Religious Studies |
0% |
50% |
50% |
50% |
50% |
100% |
Spanish |
25% |
25% |
50% |
50% |
75% |
100% |
Textiles |
13% |
38% |
50% |
75% |
100% |
100% |
2022 A Level results
% of grades awarded at each level
Subject |
% A* |
% A |
%A*-A |
% A-B |
%A*-C |
%A*-E |
Art |
100% |
0% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
Biology |
27% |
9% |
36% |
64% |
82% |
100% |
Business |
0% |
14% |
14% |
57% |
86% |
100% |
Chemistry |
18% |
27% |
45% |
82% |
82% |
100% |
Chinese |
33% |
33% |
67% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
Classical Civilisation |
0% |
0% |
0% |
0% |
100% |
100% |
Computer Science |
0% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
Drama |
0% |
14% |
14% |
86% |
100% |
100% |
Economics |
0% |
0% |
0% |
67% |
67% |
100% |
English Literature |
29% |
0% |
29% |
71% |
100% |
100% |
French |
0% |
0% |
0% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
Further Maths |
50% |
50% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
Geography |
11% |
44% |
56% |
89% |
89% |
100% |
History |
40% |
0% |
40% |
40% |
80% |
100% |
Latin |
100% |
0% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
Maths |
33% |
22% |
56% |
67% |
100% |
100% |
Music |
0% |
50% |
50% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
Photography |
100% |
0% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
Physics |
25% |
25% |
50% |
50% |
100% |
100% |
Psychology |
6% |
19% |
25% |
50% |
69% |
100% |
Religious Studies |
0% |
50% |
50% |
50% |
50% |
100% |
Spanish |
0% |
50% |
50% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
Textiles |
50% |
25% |
75% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
42%
A*/A (9-8) grades
GCSE
76%
A*-B (9-6) grades
GCSE
GCSE results breakdown
2024 (I)GCSE results
% of grades awarded at each level
Subject
|
% 9 |
% 9-8 |
% 9-7 |
% 9-6 |
% 9-5 |
% 9-4 |
% 9-1 |
Art & Design |
22% |
43% |
83% |
96% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
Biology |
37% |
59% |
73% |
85% |
95% |
95% |
100% |
Chemistry |
24% |
41% |
68% |
80% |
88% |
95% |
100% |
Classical Civilisation |
4% |
22% |
44% |
67% |
85% |
93% |
100% |
Classical Greek |
50% |
50% |
50% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
Computer Science |
17% |
50% |
58% |
75% |
92% |
92% |
100% |
Design Technology |
20% |
80% |
90% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
Drama |
17% |
28% |
48% |
86% |
97% |
100% |
100% |
English Language |
14% |
32% |
53% |
74% |
89% |
100% |
100% |
English Literature |
25% |
46% |
59% |
73% |
94% |
99% |
100% |
Food Prep & Nutrition |
13% |
20% |
67% |
80% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
French |
24% |
52% |
71% |
81% |
90% |
90% |
100% |
Geography |
29% |
64% |
79% |
86% |
93% |
100% |
100% |
German |
43% |
86% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
Greek |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
History |
14% |
35% |
49% |
69% |
80% |
86% |
100% |
Italian |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
Latin |
13% |
25% |
38% |
50% |
88% |
88% |
100% |
Mandarin |
94% |
94% |
94% |
94% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
Maths |
10% |
21% |
37% |
57% |
84% |
100% |
100% |
Music |
57% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
PE (short course) |
17% |
42% |
50% |
83% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
Physics |
27% |
51% |
76% |
83% |
93% |
95% |
100% |
Religious Studies |
23% |
48% |
65% |
79% |
89% |
98% |
100% |
Science (Double Award) |
15% |
29% |
46% |
71% |
78% |
83% |
100% |
Additional Science (Double Award) |
5% |
17% |
37% |
59% |
76% |
83% |
100% |
Spanish |
33% |
60% |
67% |
80% |
93% |
93% |
100% |
|
A*/A |
A*-B |
A*-C |
A*-E |
Additional Maths |
66% |
83% |
83% |
91% |
Higher Project Qualification (HPQ) |
69% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
2023 (I)GCSE results
% of grades awarded at each level
Subject
|
% 9 |
% 9-8 |
% 9-7 |
% 9-6 |
% 9-5 |
% 9-4 |
% 9-1 |
Art & Design |
24% |
50% |
79% |
94% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
Biology |
40% |
58% |
87% |
95% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
Chemistry |
34% |
58% |
77% |
87% |
95% |
97% |
100% |
Classical Civilisation |
5% |
21% |
42% |
63% |
63% |
89% |
100% |
Classical Greek |
50% |
50% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
Computer Science |
17% |
39% |
61% |
72% |
83% |
89% |
100% |
Design Technology |
23% |
54% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
Drama |
14% |
30% |
51% |
79% |
95% |
100% |
100% |
English Language |
16% |
39% |
59% |
85% |
96% |
99% |
100% |
English Literature |
21% |
45% |
69% |
88% |
97% |
98% |
100% |
Food Prep & Nutrition |
12% |
54% |
69% |
85% |
85% |
92% |
100% |
French |
32% |
52% |
68% |
76% |
88% |
96% |
100% |
Geography |
25% |
50% |
73% |
89% |
95% |
98% |
100% |
German |
27% |
64% |
73% |
91% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
History |
21% |
37% |
58% |
68% |
77% |
92% |
100% |
Italian |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
Latin |
43% |
71% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
Mandarin |
88% |
88% |
88% |
88% |
94% |
100% |
100% |
Maths |
11% |
23% |
44% |
65% |
86% |
97% |
100% |
Music |
63% |
81% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
PE (short course) |
8% |
31% |
54% |
77% |
85% |
100% |
100% |
Physics |
37% |
60% |
84% |
92% |
97% |
100% |
100% |
Religious Studies |
19% |
44% |
54% |
78% |
90% |
97% |
100% |
Science (Single Award) |
0% |
0% |
0% |
0% |
0% |
25% |
88% |
Science (Double Award) |
10% |
36% |
59% |
72% |
82% |
97% |
100% |
Additional Science (Double Award) |
10% |
21% |
49% |
69% |
74% |
87% |
100% |
Spanish |
37% |
59% |
74% |
85% |
96% |
100% |
100% |
Russian |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
|
A*/A |
A*-B |
A*-C |
A*-E |
Additional Maths |
41% |
67% |
70% |
96% |
Higher Project Qualification (HPQ) |
57% |
71% |
100% |
100% |
2022 (I)GCSE results
% of grades awarded at each level
Subject
|
% 9 |
% 9-8 |
% 9-7 |
% 9-6 |
% 9-5 |
% 9-4 |
% 9-1 |
Art & Design |
43% |
81% |
81% |
90% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
Biology |
46% |
69% |
92% |
97% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
Chemistry |
36% |
59% |
87% |
90% |
92% |
100% |
100% |
Classical Civilisation |
0% |
33% |
50% |
83% |
83% |
100% |
100% |
Classical Greek |
50% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
Computer Science |
8% |
46% |
62% |
77% |
92% |
92% |
100% |
Double Award Science |
16% |
47% |
56% |
75% |
94% |
100% |
100% |
Double Award Science |
9% |
28% |
53% |
66% |
84% |
97% |
100% |
Drama |
34% |
66% |
84% |
94% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
English Language |
17% |
44% |
64% |
84% |
94% |
99% |
100% |
English Literature |
14% |
41% |
59% |
80% |
96% |
97% |
100% |
Food Prep & Nutrition |
0% |
17% |
50% |
58% |
83% |
92% |
100% |
French |
26% |
37% |
47% |
68% |
74% |
89% |
100% |
Geography |
51% |
69% |
85% |
92% |
97% |
97% |
100% |
German |
50% |
67% |
67% |
83% |
83% |
83% |
100% |
History |
33% |
55% |
60% |
76% |
93% |
93% |
100% |
Italian |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
Latin |
50% |
50% |
83% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
Maths |
12% |
33% |
47% |
65% |
73% |
94% |
100% |
Music |
56% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
Physics |
43% |
63% |
88% |
93% |
93% |
98% |
100% |
Religious Studies |
28% |
44% |
55% |
82% |
88% |
91% |
100% |
Single Award Science |
0% |
0% |
0% |
0% |
0% |
50% |
83% |
Spanish |
19% |
56% |
69% |
81% |
88% |
100% |
100% |
Textiles |
24% |
43% |
67% |
90% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
2021 (I)GCSE results
% of grades awarded at each level
Subject
|
% 9 |
% 9-8 |
% 9-7 |
% 9-6 |
% 9-5 |
% 9-4 |
% 9-1 |
Art |
50% |
69% |
75% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
Biology |
29% |
63% |
83% |
93% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
Chemistry |
34% |
66% |
83% |
95% |
98% |
100% |
100% |
Classical Civilisation |
57% |
71% |
86% |
86% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
Computing |
17% |
42% |
75% |
75% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
Double Award Science |
7% |
18% |
43% |
57% |
68% |
91% |
100% |
Double Award Science |
5% |
9% |
36% |
52% |
64% |
82% |
100% |
Drama |
27% |
57% |
77% |
93% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
English Language |
12% |
33% |
59% |
88% |
98% |
100% |
100% |
English Literature |
12% |
34% |
59% |
84% |
96% |
100% |
100% |
Food Prep & Nutrition |
17% |
50% |
79% |
92% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
French |
30% |
52% |
67% |
81% |
93% |
100% |
100% |
Geography |
42% |
66% |
81% |
94% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
German |
20% |
60% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
Greek |
60% |
60% |
80% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
History |
53% |
76% |
95% |
97% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
Latin |
55% |
73% |
91% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
Maths |
15% |
28% |
46% |
64% |
87% |
100% |
100% |
Music |
44% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
Physics |
22% |
63% |
78% |
95% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
Religious StudiesTBC |
33% |
56% |
69% |
90% |
94% |
99% |
100% |
SC PE |
0% |
67% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
Spanish |
40% |
63% |
77% |
90% |
97% |
100% |
100% |
Textiles |
27% |
67% |
73% |
93% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
2020 (I)GCSE results
% of grades awarded at each level
Subject
|
% 9 |
% 9-8 |
% 9-7 |
% 9-6 |
% 9-5 |
% 9-4 |
% 9-1 |
Art & Design |
24% |
52% |
80% |
96% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
Biology |
32% |
68% |
84% |
89% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
Chemistry |
38% |
62% |
84% |
95% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
Classical Civilisation |
13% |
25% |
38% |
63% |
75% |
88% |
100% |
Classical Greek |
0% |
0% |
0% |
0% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
Computer Science |
38% |
38% |
63% |
75% |
88% |
88% |
100% |
Double Award Science |
13% |
19% |
38% |
72% |
94% |
100% |
100% |
Double Award Science |
6% |
16% |
31% |
56% |
88% |
97% |
100% |
Drama |
26% |
56% |
78% |
93% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
English Language |
10% |
29% |
56% |
82% |
97% |
100% |
100% |
English Literature |
10% |
32% |
58% |
87% |
99% |
100% |
100% |
Food Prep & Nutrition |
9% |
36% |
73% |
91% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
French |
15% |
37% |
56% |
70% |
78% |
100% |
100% |
Geography |
33% |
55% |
86% |
98% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
German |
33% |
50% |
50% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
History |
36% |
60% |
81% |
98% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
Latin |
30% |
60% |
80% |
90% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
Maths |
10% |
29% |
44% |
66% |
84% |
96% |
100% |
Music |
50% |
88% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
Physics |
35% |
57% |
84% |
95% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
Religious Studies |
34% |
59% |
75% |
91% |
97% |
100% |
100% |
SC PE |
0% |
50% |
83% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
Single Award Science |
0% |
0% |
0% |
0% |
29% |
86% |
100% |
Spanish |
32% |
47% |
68% |
84% |
95% |
100% |
100% |
Textiles |
11% |
44% |
83% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
2019 (I)GCSE results
% of grades awarded at each level
Subject
|
% Grade 9-8 (A*)
|
% Grades 9-7 (A*/A) |
%Grades 9-5 (A*-B) |
% Grades 9-1 |
English Language |
33% |
54% |
97% |
100% |
English Literature |
34% |
59% |
99% |
100% |
Mathematics |
27% |
47% |
78% |
100% |
Art and Design |
48% |
61% |
91% |
100% |
Biology |
64% |
79% |
100% |
100% |
Mandarin Chinese |
50% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
Chemistry |
45% |
69% |
90% |
100% |
Classical Civilisation |
33% |
33% |
100% |
100% |
Greek |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
Computer Science |
43% |
43% |
100% |
100% |
Drama |
64% |
68% |
96% |
100% |
Food Preparation and Nutrition |
29% |
29% |
100% |
100% |
French |
12% |
38% |
88% |
100% |
Geography |
53% |
83% |
100% |
100% |
German |
44% |
67% |
100% |
100% |
History |
57% |
77% |
91% |
100% |
Latin |
38% |
63% |
100% |
100% |
Additional Mathematics |
N/A |
72% |
100% |
100% |
Music |
83% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
Physics |
55% |
74% |
90% |
100% |
Religious Studies |
51% |
65% |
94% |
100% |
Science (Double) |
19% |
28% |
81% |
100% |
Science (Double) |
14% |
25% |
67% |
100% |
Spanish |
29% |
67% |
100% |
100% |
Textile Design |
52% |
90% |
100% |
100% |
2018 (I)GCSE results
% of grades awarded at each level
Subject
|
% Grade 9-8 (A*)
|
% Grades 9-7 (A*/A) |
%Grades 9-5 (A*-B) |
% Grades 9-1 |
English Language |
22% |
51% |
94% |
100% |
English Literature |
28% |
56% |
96% |
100% |
Mathematics |
21% |
34% |
80% |
100% |
Art and Design |
21% |
41% |
87% |
100% |
Biology |
57% |
77% |
95% |
100% |
Mandarin Chinese |
71% |
86% |
86% |
100% |
Chemistry |
52% |
75% |
93% |
100% |
Classical Civilisation |
7% |
43% |
64% |
100% |
Greek |
50% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
Computer Science |
50% |
50% |
100% |
100% |
Drama |
50% |
68% |
100% |
100% |
Food Preparation and Nutrition |
30% |
77% |
100% |
100% |
French |
17% |
39% |
80% |
100% |
Geography |
47% |
70% |
96% |
100% |
German |
17% |
67% |
67% |
100% |
History |
50% |
89% |
98% |
100% |
Latin |
88% |
88% |
100% |
100% |
Additional Mathematics |
N/A |
75% |
100% |
100% |
Music |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
Physics |
59% |
70% |
91% |
100% |
Religious Studies |
79% |
86% |
100% |
100% |
Science |
32% |
54% |
88% |
100% |
Science (Additional) |
17% |
44% |
66% |
100% |
Spanish |
52% |
82% |
88% |
100% |
Textile Design |
37% |
84% |
95% |
100% |
GCSE results 2024
Students at St Mary’s Senior School in Cambridge are celebrating after receiving an impressive set of GCSE examination results, with 89% of grades awarded at 9-5 (A*- C) and 76% at 9-7 (A*- B).
With public examinations well and truly back in full flow following the pandemic, St Mary’s students rose to the challenge. Subject wise, students achieved particularly strong performances in disciplines including Additional Mathematics, Music and Languages.
2024 headline GCSE results from St Mary’s are as follows:
- 42% 9-8 grades (A* or A)
- 76% 9- 6 grades (A* - B)
- 89% 9-5 grades (A* - C)
Dr Paddy Wallace, Deputy Head (Academic), said: "As our Year 11 students celebrate their well-deserved success, we are excited to see many of them continue their journey at St Mary’s Sixth Form where this year’s students achieved the best A Level results since 2012, with exceptional accomplishments at A* and A* - A grades. We wish our Year 11s all the best as they move forward, confident that their time at St Mary’s has equipped them with the skills and resilience needed to achieve their goals."
St Mary’s is an accredited HPL World Class School. The scheme recognises the best schools across the world and is designed for those at the forefront of educational thinking. HPL uses a framework of teaching developed from research into how young people learn. A unique style of learning, it removes barriers to achievement by giving children an opportunity to develop intelligence at their own pace.