England Girls' Boarding Schools
Ranking by A*-A, then by A*-B
2023 A level A* | A*-A | A*-B
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*Wycombe Abbey* 30.3% 74.3% 91.8%
*Chelt Ladies* 37.1% 71.7% 90.5%
*St Mary's Calne* 18% 70% 94%
*Downe House* 26% 63% 84%
*St Mary's Ascot* [23%] 62% 92%
St Cat's Bramley 16.3% 59.4% 85.8%
St Swithun's 23.1% 59.0% 85.8%
Burgess Hill Girls 22.6% 56.6% 80.2%
*Benenden Sch* 16.8% 56.5% 81.5%
Roedean School 27.8% 55.2% 82.9%
Mayfield School 22.4% 51.7% 73.2%
Talbot Heath Sch 12.7% 50.6% 78.5%
Adcote School for Girls 20% 50% 70%
Headington Sch^ 23.2% 49.2% 75.3%
Godolphin School# [·] 49% 79%
St Francis' College [·] [·] 78%
Queen Anne's School 18% 49% 74%
King's High Sch^^ 17.5% 48.9% 77.9%
Badminton School 16.0% 48.5% 73.2%
England indies 18.7% 47.4% [·]
Prior's Field 25% 46.9% 76.6%
[Headington Rye 21.9% 45.9% 71.7%]^
Moreton Hall School [22%] 45% 72%
St Mary's Cambridge [·] 45% 69%
*Sherborne Girls* 17.5% 44.8% 70.8%
Royal High Bath 20.5% 42.2% 65.2%
*Tudor Hall School* [·] 42% [·]
Royal Masonic School 21% 41% 74%
St George's Ascot [·] 41% 72%
Harrogate Ladies 14% 41% 68%
*Woldingham Sch* 10.5% 37.9% 72.6%
Mount Sch (York) 11.3% 35.5% 72.6%
*Heathfield School* [·] 33% 79.1%
St Teresa's Effingham^^^ [·] [·] 72%
Malvern St James [·] 31% 62%
Wychwood Sch^^^^ 5.1% 30.8% 61.5%
Kent College Pembury [·] 30% 66%
Truro High School [5% 29.8% 57%]
Queenswood 11.9% 28.4% 57.5%
*Queen Margaret's* [6.1% 26.5% 53.1%]
England overall 8.6% 26.5% 52.7%
Cobham Hall^^^^^ 5% 24% 46%
Thornton College [·] 23% 35%
Rye St Antony^ 13.0% 22.2% 46.3%
2022 A level A* | A*-A | A*-B
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Truro High Sch for Girls 29% 69% 85%
Moreton Hall School 20.1% 61% 80.5%
*Queen Margaret's York* 22% 47% 77%
Thornton College [·] 38% 60%
*Boarding ratio >50%*
# Co-ed from Sep 2025
^ [Headington Rye merger Sep 2024]
^^ Sixth form boarding from Sep 2023
^^^ Co-ed sixth form from Sep 2025
^^^^ Co-ed from Sep 2023
^^^^^ Co-ed sixth form from Sep 2022
Brighton College 2023 AL results
https://www.brightoncollege.org.uk/academic-results/a-level-results/
A* the most common grade at Brighton College
A* is the most common A-level grade at Brighton College again this year, with a pre-Covid record-breaking number of 338 A* grades.
In all, there were 69 pupils with 3 A* grades, 25 with 4 A*s, and five with 5 A*s. The proportion of grades at A*-B is almost identical to that achieved in 2019 before Covid when Brighton College was ranked 3rd in the UK by The Sunday Times.
Key statistics 2023
A*: 43%
A*-A: 79%
A*-B: 96%
Infographics for A level results, 2023
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/infographic-a-level-results-2023/infographics-for-a-level-results-2023