GCSE Results 2026

Congratulations to all of our students who achieved excellent results at GCSE.

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Students achieving at least a grade 7 in English and Maths (9-7) 27%
Students achieving at least a grade 5 in English and Maths (9-5) 68%
Students achieving at least a grade 4 in English and Maths (9-4) 80%

 

In particular, we would like to congratulate the following GCSE students for their incredible results:

  • Kanishan – achieved nine grade 9s
  • Eleni – achieved eight grade 9s
  • Cherie – achieved six grade 9s
  • Kyran – achieved six grade 9s
  • Anna – achieved six grade 9s
  • Krisha – achieved six grade 9s
  • Diksana – 4 grade 9s and a D*
  • Christina – 5 grade 9s

For this year, our Attainment 8 score is 55.43

Due to the nationwide cancellation of KS2 assessments during COVID, the Progress 8 measure is not available for the year 2024-25

The number of students entered for the EBACC qualification was 167

The EBACC average point score was 5.25

GCSE 9-1 9 – 7

(%)

 9 – 5

(%)

 9 – 4

(%)
Ancient History 78 89 100
Art 7 61 83
Biology 91 100 100
Business 34 77 85
Chemistry 97 100 100
Computer Science 39 59 73
Design Technology 22 67 78
Economics 18 58 83
English Language 25 68 81
English Literature 26 71 86
Food 28 56 61
French 57 91 95
Further Maths 79 95 95
Geography 24 60 73
Graphics 30 50 70
History 42 69 79
Mathematics 47 76 84
Media 28 72 86
PE 23 77 83
Physics 89 100 100
Religious Studies 40 83 88
Science (combined) 33 69 82
Spanish 49 82 92
Textiles 56 67 78

 

Vocational D* – D
(%)		 D* – M
(%)		 D* – P
(%)
Engineering 64 90 100
Health and Social Care 39 65 80
IT 18 46 55
Music 78 89 100
Sport 10 38 71

 

Post 16 (Key Stage 5) Results 2026

Once again, our Post-16 students achieved incredibly well, with these students being worthy of a special mention:

  • Abirujan – A*, A*, A*, A*
  • Mohammed – A*, A*, A*, A
  • Anjali – A*, A*, A*, A
  • Kaspian – A*, A*, A, B
  • Vivi – A*, A*, A
  • Bahir – A*, A*, A
  • Ayrujan – A*, A*, B

The Average Point Score for students in Post 16 (KS5) 106.62

The number of external applicants admitted to the Queensmead Sixth Form, for the 2025-6 cohort, was 4

A Level A* – A

(%)

 A* – B

(%)

 A* – C

(%)
Art 0 40 80
Biology 13 46 58
Business 12 43 79
Chemistry 16 68 80
Classical Civilisation 60 100 100
Computer Science 42 92 100
Economics 37 79 90
English Literature 12 29 59
Further Maths 70 90 100
Geography 13 50 100
History 40 90 100
Law 14 33 62
Mathematics 66 77 96
Physics 53 93 100
Psychology 8 52 76
Sociology 15 39 85
Spanish 29 71 71

 

Vocational D* - D

(%)

 D* - M

(%)

 D* - P

(%)
Applied Science 59 94 100
Business Extended Certificate 36 91 100
Criminology Diploma 2 18 61
Engineering Extended Certificate 100 100 100
Food Diploma 0 0 17
Health and Social Care 11 68 100
Media Extended Certificate 71 93 93
Sport 69 100 100

 

Student destinations

Where do our students go next?

After GCSEs:

  • After their examinations, from our 2023-24 cohort of leavers (238 students in total), 97% stayed in education or employment.

After Post 16, with A level or vocational qualifications:

  • After Post 16 education, from our 2023-24 cohort of leavers (125 students in total):
    • 72% stayed in education
    • 6% entered an apprenticeship
    • 13% entered unemployment
    • 6% – neither education nor employment
    • 3% – destination unknown