Richard Challoner School

Exam Results

As you may be aware, Progress measures data is not available due to the cancellation of KS2 SATs for this Year 11 cohort due to COVID-19.

GCSE Exam Results

  2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
Attainment 8 59.4 58.8 57.7 59.6 N/A N/A
Progress 8 N/A 0.84 0.66 0.7 N/A N/A
Grade 5 in English and Mathematics 74.7% 82% 73% 77% 79.2% 70.7%
English Baccalaureate (Average Point Score) 5.56 5.52** 5.45** 5.68** 5.60** 5.63**
Entered for English Baccalaureate 91% 85% 86.7% 90% 85.1% 88.5%
Number of Pupil Premium 16 18 12 17 20 20
Attainment 8 Pupil Premium 51.7 48.9% 50.2% 46.1* N/A N/A
Progress 8 Pupil Premium N/A 0.48* 0.14* 0.23* N/A N/A
Grade 4 in English and Mathematics Pupil Premium 73.3% 61% 75% 53% 75.0% 80.0%
English Baccalaureate Pupil Premium (Average Point Score) N/A 4.89** 4.79** 4.25** 4.37** 5.33**
Entered for English Baccalaureate Pupil Premium N/A 50% 83% 65% 85% 80%
Grade 9-7 (all pupils) 31.2% 31.8% 29.4% 35.2% 39.7% 34.6%
Grade 9-4 (all pupils) 88.2% 88.9% 85.8% 88.9% 90% 88.5%
Number in Cohort 153 153 158 156 154 157

* Our Pupil Premium figures are compared with the results of non-Pupil Premium students nationally.

** The English Baccalaureate measure is based on the better result of either English language or English literature when both subjects are taken, maths, the best 2 results from the single sciences (3 out of 4 must be taken), or results from the combined science, the better result from either geography or history and the best result in languages.

KS4 Destinations

KS4 League Tables

A-Level and Applied General Qualifications Exam Results

  2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
Number of Students
(A-Level)
121 136 129 134 124 135
Number of Students
(Applied General Qualifications)
6 13 9 13 4 13
Average Result
(A-Levels Average Point Score and Grade)
35.85* B- 34.12* C+ 36.2* B- 37.8* B- 42.0* B 41.0* B
Average Result
(Applied General Qualification Average Point Score and Grade)
27.86* Merit+ 28.33* Merit+ 30.6* Distinction- 28.7*
Merit+
35.0*
Distinction
26.1*
Merit
Best 3 A-Levels
(Average Point Score and Grade)
35.57* B- 115 students 31.99* C+
129 Students

34.5* C+
121
Students

37.6* B-
121 Students
41.0* B
106 Students
40.9* B
108 Students
A*-A Grades 25.21% 27.4% 27.0% 31.8% 39.2% 37.0%
A*-B Grades 54.34% 46.9% 57.9% 60.2% 71.0% 68.8%
A*-C Grades 80.40% 72.6% 78.8% 81.9% 87.5% 88.7%

*Average Point Score.

Student Destinations (Education and Employment after 16-18)

16-18 League Tables