Results 2025
Offers from Oxford, Cambridge, Russell Groups and Ernst & Young: Bow Sixth Form students are World and Career Ready
Bow Sixth Form is proud to announce outstanding student achievements in this summer’s A Level and Vocational results.
The 2025 results have exceeded last year’s outcomes, with the number of students achieving 3A*-A doubling, the number of students achieving AAB+ increasing by 24 percentage points and 81% of students achieving 1 or more A*-B.
Students’ success, work ethic and determination was celebrated across a wide range of subjects and as they progress on to impressive apprenticeships, coveted careers and respected universities across the country to take up studies in specialist subjects, including University of Warwick, Queen Mary University of London, University of Oxford, University of Cambridge, University College London and apprenticeships offered by Ernst & Young.
Students have achieved excellent grades across a number of subjects and the percentage of students achieving top grades remains impressive, alongside many individual stories of dedication and achievement.
- The first Ancient History cohort saw 100% of grades achieved at A*-B
- 100% of all grades achieved in English were A*-B
- 100% of all grades attained in Art were A*-A
- 88% of grades achieved in Psychology were A* - C
- 80% of all grades achieved in Government and Politics were A* - B, with 40$ attaining A* and A grades
- 79% of all grades achieved I Maths were A*- B
- 76.5% of all grades achieved in Chemistry were A*-C and 57% of all grades achieved in Biology were A*-B, both increasing 32% in 2024; 77% of all grades in Physics were an A* - C and 46% A*- B, an increase of 33% and 21% respectively
- 64% of all grades achieved in Computer Science were A*-B
- 61% of all grades achieved in Economics were A*-A grades, with 100% attaining A* - C
- An average grade of DDD (equivalent to x3 Grade A’s) were achieved in Applied Science and Business Studies.
Headteacher Danny Lye said, “Every year, our Sixth Form continues to flourish, as a result of our hardworking students and a commitment across the board to our student’s development. The Bow Sixth Form is bursting to the seams with targeted and engaging opportunities, personalised guidance and bespoke expertise, carefully designed to excite and inspire students and help them to realise and achieve their aspirations. I am so proud that they have all worked so hard over the two years and can confidently declare them World and Career Ready! Wishing the class of 2025 every success in the future and we look forward to welcoming them back to share their success stories with us.”
At Bow Sixth Form, our goal is to prepare students for life beyond Sixth Form, rooted in our vision Through a carefully planned personal development programme, aspirational curriculum and an extensive range of university, apprenticeship and career initiatives and programmes, Bow Sixth Form remain confident that every student achieves their vision to ensure every student is World and Career Ready, and today celebrates their delighted Year 13 cohort who are proudly accepting places at their first-choice universities and embarking on exciting and successful career and apprenticeship placements.
“This incredible group of Year 13 students should be incredibly proud of what they have achieved. Over the last two years, they have sought out every opportunity to grow academically and personally, to achieve what they wanted in pursuit of their aspirations. I feel privileged and inspired to have led these students during their time at Sixth Form and wish them every success in their future endeavours”. Mr Khan, Head of Sixth Form
A full outline of our school's examination performance can be accessed via the Department for Education website, accessible below.
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION PERFORMANCE TABLE2024 KEY STATS
3 A*-A Grades | 8% |
AAB+ | 12% |
1 or More A*-B Grades | 60% |
3 A*-E Grades | 92% |
1 or More A*-E Grades | 100% |
Average A Level Grade | C |
Average BTEC Grade | DDD |
Students staying in education or entering employment | 100% |
Secured their first or second place offer at University | 87% |
2023 KEY STATS
KS5: 2023 Outcomes |
|
3 A*-A |
5% |
AAB+ |
10% |
1 or More A*-B |
40% |
3 A* - E |
90% |
1 or More A*-E |
100% |
Average points score |
25.2 |
Average Grade |
C- |
Applied Subject APS |
115.8 |
Applied Avg. Grade |
DDD |
Students staying in education or entering employment |
100% |
2022 KEY STATS
KS5: 2022 Outcomes |
|
3 A*-A |
14% |
AAB+ |
36% |
1 or More A*-B |
89% |
3 A* - E |
96% |
1 or More A*-E |
100% |
Average points score |
38.9 |
Average Grade |
B- |
Applied Subject APS |
127.8 |
Applied Avg. Grade |
D*DD |
Student retention |
98% |
Students staying in further education or entering employment |
8% |
Students going on to Higher Education |
92% |
Students going on to Russell Group Universities |
47% |
2021 KEY STATS
KS5: 2021 Outcomes |
|
3 A*-A |
32 |
AAB+ |
36 |
1 or More A*-B |
89 |
3 A* - E |
100 |
1 or More A*-E |
100 |
Average points score |
40.4 |
Average Grade |
B- |
Applied Subject APS |
133.1 |
Applied Avg. Grade |
D*DD |
Students staying in education or entering employment |
94% |
2020 KEY STATS
KS5: 2020 Outcomes |
|
3 A*-A |
28% |
AAB+ |
28% |
1 or More A*-B |
72% |
3 A* - E |
100% |
1 or More A*-E |
100% |
Average points score |
37.6 |
Average Grade |
C+ |
Applied Subject APS |
117.8 |
Applied Avg. Grade |
DDM |
Students staying in education or entering employment |
97% |
2019 KEY STATS
KS5: 2019 Outcomes |
|
3 A*-A |
0% |
AAB+ |
0% |
1 or More A*-B |
50% |
3 A* - E |
86% |
1 or More A*-E |
100% |
Average points score |
25.7 |
Average Grade |
D+ |
Applied Subject APS |
98.9 |
Applied Avg. Grade |
DDM |
Students staying in education or entering employment |
73% |