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2023 Best Private School A-LEVEL Ranking

This table lists the top 100 independent schools in the UK based on their A-Level scores in 2023. Ranking is determined by each school; The percentage of A-Level candidates who have achieved A * or A level scores.

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Rank A-Level A*/A% School Gender Region Boarding
1 A-Level A*/A%: 94.85% School: Cardiff Sixth Form College Gender: Co-ed Region: Wales Boarding: Day, Boarding
2 A-Level A*/A%: 93.75% School: King’s College School Wimbledon Gender: Co-ed Region: London Boarding: Day
3 A-Level A*/A%: 90.49% School: Oxford International College Gender: Co-ed Region: South East Boarding: Day, Boarding
4 A-Level A*/A%: 87.43% School: The Cathedral School Llandaff Gender: Co-ed Region: Wales Boarding: Day,
5 A-Level A*/A%: 87.04% School: St Paul’s Girls’ School Gender: Girls Region: London Boarding: Day,
6 A-Level A*/A%: 86.08% School: Highgate School Gender: Co-ed Region: London Boarding: Day,
7 A-Level A*/A%: 85.86% School: Guildford High School for Girls Gender: Girls Region: South East Boarding: Day,
8 A-Level A*/A%: 85.28% School: City of London School For Girls Gender: Girls Region: London Boarding: Day,
9 A-Level A*/A%: 84.30% School: Queen Ethelburga’s College Gender: Co-ed Region: Yorks/Humber Boarding: Day, Boarding
10 A-Level A*/A%: 84.00% School: St Paul’s School Gender: Boys Region: London Boarding: Day, Boarding
11 A-Level A*/A%: 83.69% School: Magdalen College School Gender: Co-ed Region: South East Boarding: Day
12 A-Level A*/A%: 83.50% School: Westminster School Gender: Co-ed Region: London Boarding: Day, Boarding
13 A-Level A*/A%: 82.85% School: James Allen’s Girls’ School Gender: Girls Region: London Boarding: Day,
14 A-Level A*/A%: 82.27% School: Brighton College Gender: Co-ed Region: South East Boarding: Day, Boarding
15 A-Level A*/A%: 81.00% School: Haberdashers’ Aske’s Boys’ School Gender: Boys Region: Anglia Boarding: Day,
16 A-Level A*/A%: 80.10% School: Eton College Gender: Boys Region: South East Boarding: Day,Boarding
17 A-Level A*/A%: 80.00% School: Tonbridge School Gender: Boys Region: South East Boarding: Day, Boarding
18 A-Level A*/A%: 79.63% School: Winchester College Gender: Co-ed Region: South East Boarding: Day, Boarding
19 A-Level A*/A%: 79.11% School: St Michael’s School Llanelli Gender: Co-ed Region: Wales Boarding: Day, Boarding
20 A-Level A*/A%: 78.21% School: The Perse School Gender: Co-ed Region: Anglia Boarding: Day,
21 A-Level A*/A%: 78.20% School: Alleyn’s School Gender: Co-ed Region: London Boarding: Day,
22 A-Level A*/A%: 78.00% School: The Godolphin and Latymer School Gender: Girls Region: London Boarding: Day,
23 A-Level A*/A%: 77.74% School: King Edward VI High School for Girls Gender: Girls Region: West Midlands Boarding: Day,
24 A-Level A*/A%: 77.00% School: North London Collegiate School Gender: Girls Region: London Boarding: Day,
25 A-Level A*/A%: 76.94% School: Reigate Grammar School Gender: Co-ed Region: South East Boarding: Day,
26 A-Level A*/A%: 76.40% School: City of London School Gender: Boys Region: London Boarding: Day,
27 A-Level A*/A%: 75.73% School: Royal Grammar School Guildford Gender: Boys Region: South East Boarding: Day,
28 A-Level A*/A%: 75.00% School: Latymer Upper School Gender: Co-ed Region: London Boarding: Day,
29 A-Level A*/A%: 74.77% School: Withington Girls’ School Gender: Girls Region: North West Boarding: Day,
30 A-Level A*/A%: 74.64% School: Wycombe Abbey School Gender: Girls Region: South East Boarding: Day, Boarding
31 A-Level A*/A%: 74.44% School: Eltham College Gender: Co-ed Region: London Boarding: Day,
32 A-Level A*/A%: 74.00% School: Haberdashers’ Aske’s School for Girls Gender: Girls Region: Anglia Boarding: Day,
33 A-Level A*/A%: 72.57% School: Cheltenham Ladies’ College Gender: Girls Region: South West Boarding: Day, Boarding
34 A-Level A*/A%: 71.92% School: South Hampstead High School Gender: Girls Region: London Boarding: Day,
35 A-Level A*/A%: 71.90% School: St Helen and St Katharine Gender: Girls Region: South East Boarding: Day,
36 A-Level A*/A%: 71.90% School: Wimbledon High School Gender: Girls Region: London Boarding: Day,
37 A-Level A*/A%: 71.79% School: The Manchester Grammar School Gender: Boys Region: North West Boarding: Day,
38 A-Level A*/A%: 71.13% School: Royal Grammar School Newcastle Gender: Co-ed Region: North East Boarding: Day,
39 A-Level A*/A%: 70.00% School: Hampton School Gender: Boys Region: London Boarding: Day,
40 A-Level A*/A%: 70.00% School: St Mary’s Calne Gender: Girls Region: South West Boarding: Day, Boarding
41 A-Level A*/A%: 69.97% School: Leicester Grammar School Gender: Co-ed Region: East Midlands Boarding: Day,
42 A-Level A*/A%: 69.90% School: Abingdon School Gender: Boys Region: South East Boarding: Day, Boarding
43 A-Level A*/A%: 69.50% School: St Albans High School for Girls Gender: Girls Region: Anglia Boarding: Day,
44 A-Level A*/A%: 69.47% School: Ruthin School Gender: Co-ed Region: Wales Boarding: Day, Boarding
45 A-Level A*/A%: 68.85% School: The National Mathematics and Science College Gender: Co-ed Region: West Midlands Boarding: Day, Boarding
46 A-Level A*/A%: 68.26% School: Bancroft’s School Gender: Co-ed Region: Anglia Boarding: Day,
47 A-Level A*/A%: 68.07% School: Wellington College Gender: Co-ed Region: South East Boarding: Day, Boarding
48 A-Level A*/A%: 68.00% School: Concord College Gender: Co-ed Region: West Midlands Boarding: Day, Boarding
49 A-Level A*/A%: 67.71% School: Merchant Taylors’ School Gender: Boys Region: Anglia Boarding: Day,
50 A-Level A*/A%: 67.65% School: St John’s College, Cardiff Gender: Co-ed Region: Wales Boarding: Day,
51 A-Level A*/A%: 67.44% School: Notting Hill and Ealing High School Gender: Girls Region: London Boarding: Day,
52 A-Level A*/A%: 67.36% School: University College School, Hampstead Gender: Co-ed Region: London Boarding: Day,
53 A-Level A*/A%: 67.14% School: The Faculty of Queen Ethelburga’s Gender: Co-ed Region: Yorks/Humber Boarding: Day, Boarding
54 A-Level A*/A%: 67.00% School: The Harrodian School Gender: Co-ed Region: London Boarding: Day,
55 A-Level A*/A%: 66.32% School: King Edward’s School, Bath Gender: Co-ed Region: South West Boarding: Day,
56 A-Level A*/A%: 66.03% School: Dulwich College Gender: Boys Region: London Boarding: Day, Boarding
57 A-Level A*/A%: 66.00% School: Rougemont School Gender: Co-ed Region: Wales Boarding: Day,
58 A-Level A*/A%: 66.00% School: Kingston Grammar School Gender: Co-ed Region: London Boarding: Day,
59 A-Level A*/A%: 65.75% School: Putney High School Gender: Girls Region: London Boarding: Day,
60 A-Level A*/A%: 65.67% School: Canford School Gender: Co-ed Region: South West Boarding: Day, Boarding
61 A-Level A*/A%: 65.26% School: Nottingham Girls’ High School Gender: Girls Region: East Midlands Boarding: Day,
62 A-Level A*/A%: 65.25% School: Surbiton High School Gender: Girls Region: London Boarding: Day
63 A-Level A*/A%: 65.00% School: St Helen’s School Gender: Girls Region: London Boarding: Day,
64 A-Level A*/A%: 64.86% School: The Yehudi Menuhin School Gender: Co-ed Region: South East Boarding: Day, Boarding
65 A-Level A*/A%: 64.00% School: Downe House Gender: Girls Region: South East Boarding: Day, Boarding
66 A-Level A*/A%: 63.99% School: Oundle School Gender: Co-ed Region: East Midlands Boarding: Day, Boarding
67 A-Level A*/A%: 63.16% School: Redmaids’ High School Gender: Girls Region: South West Boarding: Day,
68 A-Level A*/A%: 62.00% School: Radley College Gender: Boys Region: South East Boarding: Boarding
69 A-Level A*/A%: 61.30% School: Exeter School Gender: Co-ed Region: South West Boarding: Day,
70 A-Level A*/A%: 61.11% School: Sheffield High School for Girls Gender: Girls Region: Yorks/Humber Boarding: Day,
71 A-Level A*/A%: 60.85% School: St Swithun’s School Gender: Girls Region: South East Boarding: Day, Boarding
72 A-Level A*/A%: 60.31% School: The Grange School Gender: Co-ed Region: North West Boarding: Day,
73 A-Level A*/A%: 60.25% School: St Catherine’s, Bramley Gender: Girls Region: South East Boarding: Day, Boarding
74 A-Level A*/A%: 60.13% School: City of London Freemen’s School Gender: Co-ed Region: South East Boarding: Day, Boarding
75 A-Level A*/A%: 60.04% School: Caterham School Gender: Co-ed Region: South East Boarding: Day, Boarding
76 A-Level A*/A%: 60.00% School: Francis Holland School, Regent’s Park Gender: Girls Region: London Boarding: Day,
77 A-Level A*/A%: 59.52% School: The Abbey School Reading Gender: Girls Region: South East Boarding: Day,
78 A-Level A*/A%: 59.51% School: Whitgift School Gender: Boys Region: London Boarding: Day, Boarding
79 A-Level A*/A%: 59.38% School: Leicester High School for Girls Gender: Girls Region: East Midlands Boarding: Day,
80 A-Level A*/A%: 58.97% School: Churcher’s College Gender: Co-ed Region: South East Boarding: Day,
81 A-Level A*/A%: 58.89% School: Epsom College Gender: Co-ed Region: South East Boarding: Day, Boarding
82 A-Level A*/A%: 58.67% School: Nottingham High School Gender: Co-ed Region: East Midlands Boarding: Day,
83 A-Level A*/A%: 58.49% School: Burgess Hill Girls Gender: Girls Region: South East Boarding: Day, Boarding
84 A-Level A*/A%: 58.40% School: Norwich High School for Girls Gender: Girls Region: Anglia Boarding: Day,
85 A-Level A*/A%: 58.00% School: Reed’s School Gender: Co-ed Region: South East Boarding: Day, Boarding
86 A-Level A*/A%: 57.82% School: Colfe’s School Gender: Co-ed Region: London Boarding: Day,
87 A-Level A*/A%: 57.79% School: Ardingly College Gender: Co-ed Region: South East Boarding: Day, Boarding
88 A-Level A*/A%: 57.64% School: St Dunstan’s College Gender: Co-ed Region: London Boarding: Day,
89 A-Level A*/A%: 57.00% School: Benenden School Gender: Girls Region: South East Boarding: Day, Boarding
90 A-Level A*/A%: 56.75% School: Abbey College Cambridge Gender: Co-ed Region: Anglia Boarding: Day, Boarding
91 A-Level A*/A%: 56.50% School: King Edward VI School Gender: Co-ed Region: South East Boarding: Day,
92 A-Level A*/A%: 56.43% School: The Leys School Gender: Co-ed Region: Anglia Boarding: Day, Boarding
93 A-Level A*/A%: 56.20% School: Rugby School Gender: Co-ed Region: West Midlands Boarding: Day, Boarding
94 A-Level A*/A%: 55.59% School: Roedean School Gender: Girls Region: South East Boarding: Day, Boarding
95 A-Level A*/A%: 55.28% School: Ibstock Place School Gender: Co-ed Region: London Boarding: Day,
96 A-Level A*/A%: 55.00% School: Charterhouse Gender: Co-ed Region: South East Boarding: Day, Boarding
97 A-Level A*/A%: 54.80% School: Walthamstow Hall Gender: Girls Region: South East Boarding: Day,
98 A-Level A*/A%: 54.29% School: Bristol Grammar School Gender: Co-ed Region: South West Boarding: Day,
99 A-Level A*/A%: 54.00% School: Lancing College Gender: Co-ed Region: South East Boarding: Day, Boarding
100 A-Level A*/A%: 54.00% School: Ashbourne College Gender: Co-ed Region: London Boarding: Day,
Important
  1. Unless otherwise specified, all exam score data are based on the results released in the summer of 2023. The data is compiled from reliable official sources and updated after obtaining sufficient results. As long as new information is available, the results will be updated and modified.
  2. U/A=result unavailable. N/A=The school does not offer this course.
  3. It is common practice to rate exam scores based on A * - A (A-level), 7,8,9 (GCSE), or the percentage of each candidate's IB average score. However, the presentation format of the data (especially the column headings and calculations envisioned for specific subject rankings and BTEC rankings) is a copyright material of SLE and is protected by database rights. This content is for personal non commercial use only, and you are not allowed to copy, republish, duplicate or otherwise use this format or content in any way.
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