League Table: A-Level Results 2019

Here are the 2019 league table results for UK boarding schools

When searching for an independent (or private) school to send your child to, it is important to consider many factors, such as the school’s location, size, facilities, gender profile etc. If you are specifically looking for an academically excellent school, it is also a good idea to consider the A-level league table.

Here is the list of the top 200+ UK private schools published by The Daily Telegraph. The rankings are based on the percentage of A*-A grades achieved by students who took A-levels in 2019.

List Of A-Level Results By Boarding School

Rank	School	A*/A or equivalent (%)	Candidates
1	Oxford International College, Oxford	91.84	43
2	Cardiff Sixth Form College, Cardiff	89.88	133
3	King’s College School (KCS), Wimbledon	84.25	206
4	Westminster School, Westminster	83.54	195
5	Concord College, Shrewsbury	83.52	179
6	Magdalen College School, Oxford	82.4	155
7	Ruthin School, Ruthin	82	84
8	City of London School, London	81.2	125
9	Brighton College, Brighton	80.93	214
10	Queen Ethelburga’s College, York	80.05	136
11	The Perse School, Cambridge	79.15	179
12	Hampton School, Hampton	78.41	185
13	Guildford High School for Girls, Guildford	77.67	94
14	Oxford High School GDST, Oxford	77.65	56
15	St Mary’s School Ascot, Ascot	77.49	61
16	City of London School For Girls, The City	77.14	74
17	South Hampstead High School GDST, Hampstead	76.15	73
18	The Haberdashers’ Aske’s Boys’ School, Elstree	75.84	148
19	Highgate School, Highgate	75.82	181
20	King Edward’s School, Birmingham, Birmingham	75.73	103
21	Merchant Taylors’ School, Northwood	75.28	140
22	King Edward VI High School for Girls, Birmingham	75.21	76
23	North London Collegiate School, Edgware	75	120
24	University College School, Hampstead, Hampstead	74.89	144
25	The Manchester Grammar School, Manchester	74.61	161
26	Haberdashers’ Aske’s School for Girls, Borehamwood	74.18	107
27	St Michael’s School, Llanelli	73.46	49
28	James Allen’s Girls’ School, London	73.4	99
29	Withington Girls’ School, Manchester	71.17	73
30	St Clare’s, Oxford	70.59	102
31	The Faculty of Queen Ethelburga’s, York	70.09	105
32	Wimbledon High School GDST, Wimbledon	69.62	83
33	Stephen Perse Foundation, Cambridge	69.5	61
34	Manchester High School for Girls, Manchester	69.1	76
35	Eltham College, Mottingham	68.45	118
36	Alleyn’s School, Dulwich	68.06	151
37	Putney High School GDST, Putney	67.77	98
38	St Albans High School for Girls, St Albans	67.68	84
39	Marymount International School, Kingston upon Thames	67.59	36
40	Channing School, London	67.54	62
41	Royal Grammar School, Guildford	67.12	138
42	St Gabriel’s School, Newbury	67.09	26
43	Epsom College, Epsom	66.92	173
44	Whitgift School, South Croydon	66.73	177
45	Kingston Grammar School, Kingston upon Thames	66.3	117
46	St Helen and St Katharine, Abingdon	65.81	96
47	Bancroft’s School, Woodford Green	65.77	116
48	The King’s School, Cheshire, Chester	65.28	110
49	Ardingly College, Haywards Heath	64.74	125
50	St Catherine’s, Bramley, Guildford	64.17	83
51	Dulwich College, Dulwich	63.85	234
52	City of London Freemen’s School, Ashtead	63.34	112
53	Caterham School, Caterham	62.8	155
54	St John’s College, Cardiff, Cardiff	62.4	39
55	Immanuel College, Bushey	62.33	47
56	The Grange School, Northwich	61.76	77
57	Charterhouse, Godalming	61.7	216
58	Churcher’s College, Petersfield	61.4	113
59	King Edward’s School, Bath	60.61	132
60	The Maynard School, Exeter	60.28	47
61	The Abbey School, Reading	60.23	85
62	Royal Grammar School, Newcastle upon Tyne	59.45	174
63	Norwich School, Norwich	59.3	163
64	St Peter’s School, York	58.59	126
65	Surbiton High School, Kingston upon Thames	58.39	106
66	Farnborough Hill, Farnborough	58.21	45
67	Ibstock Place School, Roehampton	58.12	74
68	St Albans School, St Albans	58.05	152
69	Headington School, Oxford	56.82	129
70	Queen Elizabeth’s Hospital, Bristol	56.19	95
71	Notting Hill and Ealing High School GDST, Ealing	55.73	83
72	Nottingham High School, Nottingham	55.22	118
73	Yarm School, Yarm	55.18	105
74	Mayfield School, Mayfield	55.03	53
75	Roedean School, Brighton	54.8	86
76	The Queen’s School, Chester, Chester	54.07	45
77	Badminton School, Bristol	54.04	51
78	Hurtwood House, Dorking	54.02	155
79	Francis Holland School, Regent’s Park, London	53.8	60
80	Walthamstow Hall, Sevenoaks	53.57	55
81	The King’s School, Canterbury, Canterbury	53.47	179
82	Exeter School, Exeter	53.08	110
83	St George’s College Weybridge, Addlestone	52.97	124
84	Windermere School, Windermere	52.27	36
85	Rougemont School, Newport	52.21	44
86	Oundle School, Peterborough	52.16	200
87	Queen’s Gate School, London	52.08	47
88	Howell’s School Llandaff GDST, Cardiff	51.98	99
89	Chetham’s School of Music, Manchester	51.83	58
90	Nottingham Girls’ High School GDST, Nottingham	51.81	89
91	The Leys School, Cambridge	51.66	103
92	Sir William Perkins’s School, Chertsey	51.65	61
93	Newcastle High School for Girls GDST, Newcastle upon Tyne	51.21	83
94	Bolton School Girls’ Division, Bolton	51.13	87
95	St Mary’s School, Cambridge, Cambridge	50.83	39
96	Cheadle Hulme School, Cheadle	50.78	127
97	King’s High School, Warwick	50.44	73
98	Colfe’s School, Lee	50.21	77
99	Bedford Modern School, Bedford	50	135
100	d’Overbroeck’s, Oxford	49.9	149
101	Leicester Grammar School, Great Glen	49.7	108
102	Bellerbys College Cambridge, Cambridge	49.38	28
103	Oakham School, Oakham	49.34	184
104	Birkenhead School, Wirral	49.24	45
105	Bromley High School GDST, Bromley	49.19	61
106	The Grammar School at Leeds, Leeds	49.1	216
107	Bishop’s Stortford College, Bishop’s Stortford	48.68	120
108	The Purcell School for Young Musicians, Watford	48.33	44
109	New Hall School, Chelmsford	48.01	97
110	Croydon High School GDST, South Croydon	47.78	29
111	Warwick School, Warwick	47.77	150
112	Talbot Heath School, Bournemouth	47.73	35
113	Canford School, Wimborne	47.49	137
114	Loughborough High School, Loughborough	47.33	84
115	Farlington School, Horsham	46.88	30
116	Durham High School for Girls, Durham	46.81	30
117	Shrewsbury High School GDST, Shrewsbury	46.5	51
118	The Portsmouth Grammar School, Portsmouth	46.28	189
119	Haileybury, Hertford	46.27	138
120	Jersey College for Girls, Jersey	46.13	100
121	Brampton College, Hendon	46.01	142
122	Chigwell School, Chigwell	45.75	78
123	Woldingham School, Caterham	45.54	64
124	St John’s School, Leatherhead	45.52	128
125	The Royal High School Bath GDST, Bath	44.96	75
126	Notre Dame Senior School, Cobham	44.94	30
127	Alderley Edge School for Girls, Alderley Edge	44.68	33
128	ACS Cobham International School, Cobham	44.4	78
129	Ipswich School, Ipswich	44.3	123
130	St Helen’s School, Northwood	44.24	70
131	West Buckland School, Barnstaple	43.82	59
132	Queen’s College London, London	43.57	47
133	Stockport Grammar School, Stockport	43.52	96
134	Bolton School Boys’ Division, Bolton	43.29	108
135	Burgess Hill Girls, Burgess Hill	43.24	36
136	Edgbaston High School for Girls, Birmingham	43.2	56
137	Bristol Grammar School, Bristol	43.13	154
138	King William’s College, Castletown	43.03	55
139	Wakefield Girls’ High School, Wakefield	42.74	77
140	Leicester High School for Girls, Leicester	42.67	25
141	Bradford Grammar School, Bradford	42.59	121
142	Truro School, Truro	42.54	73
143	Kent College, Canterbury	42.41	69
144	Queen Margaret’s School, York	42.31	48
145	St Benedict’s School, Ealing	42.22	109
146	Bede’s Senior School, Hailsham	41.95	140
147	Sheffield High School for Girls, Sheffield	41.79	107
148	Malvern St James Girls’ School, Great Malvern	41.61	50
148	Royal Russell School, Croydon	41.61	116
150	St Francis’ College, Letchworth Garden City	41.18	25
150	The Cathedral School Llandaff, Cardiff	41.18	60
152	Birkdale School, Sheffield	40.91	114
153	Queen’s College, Taunton	40.38	69
154	The King’s School, Worcester	40.34	133
155	Moreton Hall, Oswestry	40.12	59
156	Elizabeth College, Guernsey	40	62
156	Clifton High School, Bristol	40	28
158	St Leonards, St Andrews	39.89	61
159	Brighton Girls GDST, Brighton	39.33	30
160	Monmouth School for Girls, Monmouth	39.25	68
161	Reading Blue Coat School, Reading	39.13	114
161	Northwood College for Girls GDST, Northwood	39.13	60
163	Christ College, Brecon	38.82	55
164	Bury Grammar School, Bury	38.68	71
165	Monmouth School for Boys, Monmouth	38.5	73
166	Merchant Taylors’ Boys’ School, Liverpool	38.49	91
166	The King’s School, Macclesfield	38.49	108
166	Taunton Senior School, Taunton	38.49	120
169	Streatham and Clapham High School GDST, Streatham	38.26	49
170	Newcastle-under-Lyme School, Newcastle-under-Lyme	38.21	81
171	RGS Worcester, Worcester	38.01	106
172	Merchiston Castle School, Edinburgh	37.95	73
173	Hymers College, Hull	37.93	93
174	Northampton High School GDST, Northampton	37.75	50
175	King Henry VIII School, Coventry	37.62	105
176	Merchant Taylors’ Girls’ School, Liverpool	37.43	58
177	Ashford School, Ashford	37.34	73
178	Our Lady’s Abingdon School, Abingdon	37.23	31
179	TASIS The American School in England, Egham	37.21	43
180	Bablake School, Coventry	36.76	89
181	Lingfield College, Lingfield	36.71	86
182	Kimbolton School, Huntingdon	36.34	100
183	Derby High School, Derby	36.11	36
184	Hill House School, Doncaster	36.03	44
185	Norwich High School GDST, Norwich	35.82	44
186	Mander Portman Woodward (MPW), South Kensington	35.25	362
187	Mill Hill School, Mill Hill	35.17	137
188	Wellington School, Wellington	35.04	74
189	Wellingborough School, Wellingborough	34.74	63
190	St Dunstan’s College, Catford	34.73	54
191	St Edmund’s College, Ware	34.67	70
192	The Royal School, Armagh	34.53	98
193	Oldham Hulme Grammar Schools, Oldham	34.38	54
194	Tudor Hall School, Banbury	34.31	46
195	St George’s School, Ascot, Ascot	34.18	25
196	Leighton Park School, Reading	34.09	58
197	Cambridge Tutors College, Croydon	34.04	30
198	Forest School, London	34.01	144
199	The Royal School Dungannon, Dungannon	33.86	64
199	Claremont Fan Court School, Esher	33.86	41
201	Queen Elizabeth Grammar School, Wakefield	33.65	105
202	Godolphin School, Salisbury	32.87	50
203	Wolverhampton Grammar School, Wolverhampton	32.77	77
204	Sutton High School GDST, Sutton	32	25
205	Welbeck – The Defence Sixth Form College, Loughborough	31.99	148
206	The John Lyon School, Harrow on the Hill	31.96	72
207	Felsted School, Dunmow	31.55	121
208	Woodhouse Grove School, Apperley Bridge	31.51	90
209	Derby Grammar School, Derby	31.25	32
210	Durham School, Durham	31.15	76
211	Hereford Cathedral School, Hereford	31.11	45
212	Mount Kelly, Tavistock	31.08	48
213	Kingham Hill School, Chipping Norton	31.03	42
214	Pocklington School, York	30.98	83
215	Reddam House, Berkshire, Wokingham	30.49	34
216	Bosworth Independent College, Northampton	30.3	91
217	Glenalmond College, Perth	29.63	79
218	The Ladies’ College, Guernsey	29.53	50
219	St Edmund’s School Canterbury, Canterbury	29.41	61
220	Ipswich High School, Ipswich	29.37	43
221	Ryde School, Ryde	29.27	72
222	Rochester Independent College, Rochester	29.1	150
223	Blackheath High School GDST, Blackheath	28.57	31
224	Ashville College, Harrogate	28.18	79
225	Salesian College, Farnborough	28	67
226	Plymouth College, Plymouth	27.27	75
227	Stafford Grammar School, Stafford	26.85	36
228	Oxford Sixth Form College, Oxford	26.52	98
229	Culford School, Bury St Edmunds	25.74	75
230	St Columba’s College, St Albans	25.39	63
231	Queenswood, Hatfield	25.2	50
232	DLD College London, London	25	123
233	Shebbear College, Beaworthy	24.71	32
233	The Mount School York, York	24.71	25
235	Saint Felix School, Southwold	24.66	26
236	St James Senior Boys’ School, Ashford	24.24	33
237	Harrogate Ladies’ College, Harrogate	24	38
238	Tring Park School for the Performing Arts, Tring	23.89	68
239	Loretto School, Musselburgh	23.27	53
240	Lincoln Minster School, Lincoln	23.2	41
241	Abbey Gate College, Chester	23.14	41
242	St John’s College, Southsea	22.61	38
243	St Edward’s Senior & Sixth Form, Cheltenham	22.12	38
244	AKS, Lytham St Annes	21.28	50
245	Rye St Antony School, Oxford	21.05	26
246	Our Lady of Sion School, Worthing	20	28
247	Buckswood School, Hastings	19.77	62
248	Scarborough College, Scarborough	19.64	38
249	St Bede’s College, Manchester	18.79	47
250	Farringtons School, Chislehurst	18.25	56
251	Akeley Wood, Buckingham	17.76	36
252	Bournemouth Collegiate School, Bournemouth	17.7	37
253	Oswestry School, Oswestry	16.1	40
254	Fine Arts College, London	16.06	84
255	Wisbech Grammar School, Wisbech	15.97	40
256	Ackworth School, Pontefract	15	33
257	Westholme School, Blackburn	12.84	46
258	More House School, Farnham	9.52	29
259	Claires Court Schools, Maidenhead	7.32	66
260	St David’s College, Llandudno	5.26	34

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