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Over 50% of A Level grades awarded A*, A or B in 2025!

We are over the moon to see Sedgehill Sixth Formers secure even more top grades than last year with 52% of A Level entries achieving A*, A or B.

85% of A Level exams were awarded A* to C grades, continuing our strong upward upward trend in top grades being achieved by our students.

90% of students got into their first choice of university destination.

TWO Law Scholarships and a basketball scholarship to the USA for 2024 students.

Sedgehill Academy Sixth Form students have gone on to study at top Russell Group and international universities, these include:

  • Shilon, who has won a scholarship from Garden Court Chambers Law Firm to study law at the University of Lancaster.
  • Indiana, who also won a scholarship from Garden Court to study Law at the University of Essex.
  • Vodie, who will be heading to the United States, after winning a full basketball scholarship to Hill College Dallas, Texas.
  • Frankie, who achieved highly impressive straight As at A Level and will now be studying at King’s College London.
  • Adama, who achieved two Distinctions and one double Distinction at BTEC.

You can read more about the law scholarships from Garden Court here.

Indiana and Shilon won a law scholarship from Garden Court Chambers
Indiana and Shilon won a law scholarship from Garden Court Chambers
2025 Sixth Form Student Destinations

King's College London

Queen Mary University

Loughborough University

University of Nottingham

University of Leicester

University of Surrey

Kingstone University

Lancaster University

St Mary's University

University of Surrey

De Montfort University

Teeside University

UAL

University of Derby

University of Essex

University of Greenwich

University of Kent

University of West London

University of Westminster

City St George's

Overseas University

· Hill College, Texas, USA

· University in Bulgaria

 

Courses:

Computer Science with Cyber Security

Criminology with Forensic Investigation

Accounting & Finance

Law

Media & Communications

Accounting with Business Management

Software Engineering

Business & Economics

Bio Science

English

Cyber Security & Digital Forensics

Fine Art

Criminology with Psychology

Quantity Surveying

Character Creation for Animation

Physiotherapy

Building Surveying

Creative & Cultural Industries

Sport

PE & Engineering

Engineering

2D Animation & Stop Motion

Sport Management

Sports Therapy

Digital Marketing & Advertising

Forensic Science

Business & Marketing

Business Management

2025 GCSE Results

  • Almost 2/3 (64%) of students achieved a grade 4 or above in both English and maths
  • 42% achieved a grade 5 or higher in the two subjects

Top performers 2025

  • Isis achieved one grade 9, two grade 8s, five grade 7s and one grade 6
  • Frankie achieved two grade 9s, three grade 8s, five grade 7s and one grade 5 plus a Distinction

Our GCSE results have improved year after year across every metric.

GCSE Results Trend
  2017/18 2018/19 2019/20* 2020/21* 2021/22 2022/23 2023/24
% of students achieving grade 4 or above in both GCSE English & maths 44% 48% 68% 62% 68% 71% 65%
% of students achieving grade 5 or above in both GCSE English & maths 24% 28% 53% 50% 55% 50% 42%
% of students achieving grade 7 or above in both GCSE English & maths 1% 5% 12% 10% 21% 13% 10%
% of students achieving 5 or more GCSEs at grade 4 or above including English & maths 39% 43% 66%   66% 58.2% 54.4%
% of students achieving 5 or more GCSEs at grade 5 or above including English & maths 18% 26% 49% 49% 53% 45.4% 40%
Attainment 8 36.44 40.28 49.18   50.03 46.3 45.36
Ebacc strong pass whole cohort 6% 5% 18% 20% 24% 12.7% 14.6%
MATHS - % of students achieving grade 4+ 54% 53% 85% 69% 73% 77.27 73.7%
MATHS - % of students achieving grade 5+ 26% 30% 63% 57% 60% 57.4% 53.9%
MATHS - % of students achieving grade 7+ 7% 10% 21% 16% 23% 23.2% 17.6%
ENGLISH - % of students achieving grade 4+ 58% 67% 70% 79% 80% 78.9% 78.4%
ENGLISH - % of students achieving grade 5+ 44% 51% 62% 62% 62% 58.7% 58.8%
ENGLISH - % of students achieving grade 7+ 9% 15% 22% 21% 36% 23% 20.6%

*denotes Teacher or Centre Assessed Grades due to exams not being sat

  • Progress 8 score - 0.2
  • % pupils entering EBacc in 2024 - 47.1%
  • % pupils staying in education or entering employment in 2024 – KS4  - 94% in education 
  • EBacc average points score (APS) in 2024 – 4.1
  • Average points score for KS5 (APS) in 2024 - 23.2, D+
  • Pupil destination percentage in 2024 - 86% - university, 14% - employment
Top Performers 2023

 

Top-Performing Sixth Form Students - 2023

  • Khamarni: Achieved an A* in English Literature and an A in Philosophy & Ethics; will attend the University of York to study English and History.
  • Meltem: Secured two As in English and History and a B in Maths; will be studying Economics and Politics at the University of York.
  • Orlandas: Earned an A in Maths, a C in Engineering, and a double Distinction in Business; will attend the University of York to study Economics.
  • Aisha: Achieved a Merit in IT, a Distinction in Media, and Distinction*-Distinction-Distinction in Photography; will study photography at the University for the Creative Arts.
  • Manuel: Secured a Distinction in IT, a Merit in Media, and a B in Business; will attend the University of Westminster to study Software Engineering.
  • AJ: Earned a Distinction in Media, a Merit in Music, and a triple Distinction in Photography; will study Filmmaking at Kingston University.
  • Dylan: Achieved two Bs in Geography and Philosophy & Ethics, and a Merit in Media; will attend the University of West London to study Air Transport Management.
  • Tracey: Secured a Merit in Music, a B in Sociology, and a C in Philosophy & Ethics; will study Sociology at the University of Sussex.
  • Diya: Achieved two Distinctions in IT and Media, and a Distinction*-Distinction-Distinction in Photography; will attend Goldsmiths to study Media and Communications.

Top-Performing GCSE Students - 2023

  • Casey: Achieved grade 9s in five subjects and grade 8s in three, with an additional grade 5.
  • Oliwier: Earned four grade 9s, four grade 8s, two grade 6s, and one grade 5.
  • Frankie: Secured one grade 9, three grade 8s, and four grade 6s.
  • Emmilia: Earned one grade 8, five grade 7s, one grade 6, and one grade 5.

Congratulations to all these students on their extraordinary achievements. Their hard work and dedication have paid off, contributing to another year of academic excellence at Sedgehill Academy.

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