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Fearnhill School

Icknield Way West, Letchworth, Hertfordshire, SG6 4BA
Tel: 01462 621200

TYPE: Community, comprehensive, boys and girls, mathematics and computing

AGES: 11-18

Ranking

How well this school did compared with others in the area at:

KEY:

  • This institution
  • LA average
  • National average

Bar charts show performance relative to the worst/best

What these figures mean

PUPILS' IMPROVEMENT: CONTEXTUAL VALUE ADDED

KEY STAGE 2 to KEY STAGE 4

SCORE

  • Score out of max
    986.9
  • Score out of max
    999.8

KEY STAGE 4 to KEY STAGE 5

  • Score out of max
    962.2
  • Score out of max
    1008.5

GCSE-LEVEL PERFORMANCE

187 eligible, 15% of whom had special educational needs

PUPILS WITH EQUIVALENT OF FIVE OR MORE GCSES GRADE C OR ABOVE INCLUDING ENGLISH AND MATHS

  • Score out of max
    42%
  • Score out of max
    58%
  • Score out of max
    47.6%

Pupils getting at least two good GCSEs in sciences: 31%
Pupils with at least one modern language GCSE: 15%

RECENT PERFORMANCE OF THE GCSE AGE GROUP (%)

2005

  • 50
    Score out of max
  • 50.9
    Score out of max
  • 44.3
    Score out of max

2006

  • 44
    Score out of max
  • 53.5
    Score out of max
  • 45.3
    Score out of max

2007

  • 54
    Score out of max
  • 55.6
    Score out of max
  • 46
    Score out of max

2008

  • 41
    Score out of max
  • 57.6
    Score out of max
  • 47.3
    Score out of max

A/AS-LEVEL PERFORMANCE

75 entrants

AVERAGE A/AS-LEVEL POINTS PER STUDENT IN 2008

SCORE

  • Score out of max
    611.6
  • Score out of max
    732.4
  • Score out of max
    739.8

RECENT PERFORMANCE OF THE A/AS-LEVEL GROUP (POINTS)

2006

  • 546.5
    Score out of max
  • 695.3
    Score out of max
  • 721.5
    Score out of max

2007

  • 592.7
    Score out of max
  • 713.7
    Score out of max
  • 731.2
    Score out of max

2008

  • 611.6
    Score out of max
  • 732.4
    Score out of max
  • 739.8
    Score out of max

KEY:

  • This institution
  • LA average
  • National average

Bar charts show performance relative to the worst/best

What these figures mean

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