Exam Results, Progression and Performance

Ofsted Information

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School Performance Tables

To see the improvement in results at Blenheim and for comparative information about our examination results, please go to the Schools' Performance Tables published by the Department for Education.

Blenheim High School Performance Results KS4

Blenheim High School Performance Results KS5

Exam Results and Progression

Below you can find detailed information about our key exam results for both GCSE and GCE level and the progression of our Year 11 and Year 13 students after they have completed their exams.

Key Stage 4 Results

Key Stage 4 Results Summary

Blenheim’s 2024 GCSE and A Level results broke several school records in a number of areas. A combination of well-researched teaching and learning practices, rhythmical assessment and feedback, frequent reporting, well - timed interventions and consistent monitoring of student performance, coupled with an extended day for Years 11 & 13 students, informed this achievement.

 

Headline Figures

GCSE Grade 9 - 7

 

Blenheim 2024

Blenheim 2023

Blenheim 2019

5 or more 9 - 7 incl. Maths & English

10%*

10%

4%

English Language 9 - 7

24%*

22%

9%

English Literature 9 - 7

29%*

24%

12%

Maths & English only 9 - 7

10%

14%*

8%

Combined Science 9 - 7

28%*

27%

21%

Maths 9 - 7

16%

18%

21%*

Total 9 - 7

25%*

23%

17%

 

 

 

 

 

School Record *

GCSE Grade 9 - 5

 

Blenheim 2024

Blenheim 2023

Blenheim 2019

5 or more 9 - 5 incl. Maths & English

46%*

44%

41%

English Language 9 - 5

56%

59%*

53%

English Literature 9 - 5

58%

62%*

53%

Maths & English only 9 - 5

48%

49%*

49%*

Combined Science 9 - 5

66%*

65%

53%

Maths 9 - 5

55%

52%

58%*

Total 9 - 5

57%*

55%

53%

 

 

 

 

 

School Record *

English Baccalaureate Curriculum Outcomes (Grades 9 – 5 and 9 - 7).

 

Blenheim 2024

Blenheim 2023

Blenheim 2019

Geography 9 - 7

26%*

21%

17%

Geography 9 - 5

52%

50%

57%*

History 9 - 7

27%*

21%

16%

History 9 - 5

54%*

50%

35%

French 9 - 7

43%*

38%

40%

French 9 - 5

79%*

69%

75%

Spanish 9 - 7 

43%*

34%

36%

Spanish 9 - 5

69%

82%*

68%

 

 

 

 

 

School Record *

10 Highest Achieving GCSE Students

Name

GCSE

Destination

Grade 9

Grade 8

Grade 7

Grade 6

Student 1

6

2

1

 

Sixth Form College

Student 2

4

5

 

 

Blenheim Sixth Form

Student 3

5

3

1

 

Blenheim Sixth Form

Student 4

3

6

 

 

Sixth Form College

Student 5

4

3

2

 

Blenheim Sixth Form

Student 6

6

1

2

1

Blenheim Sixth Form

Student 7

3

5

 

1

Blenheim Sixth Form

Student 8

4

2

3

 

Sixth Form College

Student 9

5

2

 

1

Blenheim Sixth Form

Student 10

3

4

1

1

Sixth Form College

Key Stage 5 Results

Key Stage 5 Results Summary

The Sixth Form at Blenheim provides a vibrant learning environment for post 16 students in dedicated accommodation. Sixth Formers benefit from their own exclusive reception, student entrance, cafe and study area.

A Level Outcomes

 

Blenheim 

2024

Blenheim 2023

Blenheim 2019

A* - A

25%*

23%

16%

A* - B

47%

50%*

41%

A* - C

71%

76%

71%

 

 

 

 

 

School Record *

 

L3 BTEC Outcomes

 

Blenheim 

2024

Blenheim 2023

Blenheim 2019

D*

15%*

13%

6%

D* - D

62%*

52%

25%

D* - M

93%*

80%

50%

 

 

 

 

 

School Record *

 

10 Highest Achieving A Level Students

Names

Grades

Qualification 1

Qualification 

2

Qualification 

3

Qualification

4

Destination

Student 1

A*A*A*A*

Art

Chemistry

Maths

Further Maths

Durham – Mathematics

Student 2

A*A*A

English Lit/Lang

Sociology

Media

 

St Mary’s - Creative and Professional Writing 

Student 3

A*A*A

History

Sociology

Politics

 

Warwick - Politics and International Studies

Student 4

A*A*A

Maths

Physics

Further Maths

 

Bath - Economics with Professional Placement

Student 5

A*A*A

Maths

Psychology

Biology

 

Exeter - Finance with Year Abroad 

Student 6

A*A*B

English Lit/Lang

Sociology

Maths

 

York - Law

Student 7

A*A A

English Lit/Lang

Biology

Chemistry

 

Bath - Biology with Professional Placement

Student 8

A* A A B

Maths

Chemistry

Physics

Further Maths

Southampton - Electronic Engineering/Computer Systems

Student 9

A A A

Chemistry

Maths 

Physics

 

Southampton - Mathematics

Student 10

A A A

History

Maths 

Psychology

 

Exeter - Computer Science with Industrial Experience

 

Year 11 and Year 13 progression

Blenheim is committed to providing a planned programme of careers education, information, advice and guidance (CEIAG), framed by the Gatsby Benchmarks, for all students in Years 7 to 13. The programme aims to give students the knowledge, understanding and skills to plan and manage their progression through learning and into working life. Blenheim strives to ensure equality of opportunity by widening students’ horizons, providing inspiration and raising aspiration to unlock the potential of all learners.  

Student destinations following year 11 and year 13 can be viewed below.

Year 11 Progression 2023-2024

Yr 11 Progression data   Sept 2024

Year 11 Progression 2022-2023

Yr 11 Progression data graph   Sept 2023

Year 11 Progression 2021-2022

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Year 11 Progression 2020-2021

Yr 11 Progression data   Sept 2021

Year 13 Progression 2023-2024

Yr 13 Progression data   Sept 2024

Year 13 Progression 2022-2023

Yr 13 Progression data   Sept 2023

Year 13 Progression 2021-2022

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Year 13 Progression 2020-2021

Yr 13 Progression data   Sept 2021

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