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Top 100 Independent Schools by A Levels

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2025 Results

# A + A* % Name Day/Board Boy/Girl Day £ inc.VAT Board £ inc.VAT
1 94.09 Cardiff Sixth Form College Both Co-ed 30,120 78,360
2 92.36 St Paul's School Both Boys 35,847 53,943
3 88.69 St Paul's Girls' School Day Girls 40,227  
4 88.14 Westminster School Both Co-ed (Boys Only 13 - 16) 49,950 65,976
5 86.17 The National Mathematics and Science College Both Co-ed 19,800 60,984
6 86.07 North London Collegiate School Day Girls 29,751  
7 86.04 King's College School - Wimbledon Day Co-ed (Boys Only 7 - 16) 34,212  
8 85.71 Brighton College Both Co-ed 36,933 80,712
9 85.28 Guildford High School Day Girls 25,989  
10 82.93 Godolphin & Latymer School Day Girls 34,622  
11 82.58 Concord College Both Co-ed 21,600 61,764
12 81.86 Alleyn's School, Dulwich Day Co-ed 31,014  
13 81.39 Latymer Upper School Day Co-ed 31,095  
14 80.89 Magdalen College School Day Boys (Co-ed 6th form) 29,280  
15 80.56 City of London School for Girls Day Girls 30,248  
16 80.19 Highgate School Day Co-ed 31,575  
17 80.13 South Hampstead High School Day Girls 28,371  
18 80.00 St Michael's School - Llanelli Both Co-ed 16,446 51,885
= 80.00 Wimbledon High School Day Girls 28,857  
20 79.59 The Perse School Day Co-ed 27,222  
21 79.31 Putney High School Day Girls 28,977  
22 79.18 King Edward VI High School for Girls Day Girls 21,435  
23 79.00 Haberdashers' Boys' School - Elstree Day Boys 31,269  
24 78.21 Eton College Boarding Boys   63,299
25 77.84 James Allen's Girls' School Day Girls 29,352  
26 76.83 Lady Eleanor Holles School Day Girls 30,756  
27 76.54 Wycombe Abbey School Boarding Girls 46,800 61,500
28 75.92 Trinity School - Croydon Day Boys (Co-ed 6th form) 26,949  
29 75.43 Withington Girls' School Day Girls 19,008  
30 75.00 Bancroft's School Day Co-ed 30,144  
= 75.00 City of London School for Boys Day Boys 28,386  
= 75.00 Winchester College Boarding Boys 44,400 60,000
33 74.90 Kingston Grammar School Day Co-ed 27,450  
34 74.74 Royal Grammar School - Guildford Day Boys 26,370  
35 74.15 Manchester Grammar School Day Boys 18,666  
36 73.17 The Cathedral School Day Co-ed 20,757  
37 73.13 Tonbridge School Both Boys 46,578 62,079
38 72.53 St Catherine's School Both Girls 26,475 44,859
39 72.15 St John's College - Cardiff Day Co-ed 20,730  
40 72.14 City of London Freemen's School Both Co-ed 31,788 55,935
41 72.05 Abingdon School Both Boys 27,675 56,430
42 72.00 St Albans High School for Girls Day Girls 28,476  
= 72.00 Francis Holland School - Sloane Square Day Girls 31,614  
44 71.94 Hampton School Day Boys 29,916  
45 71.66 Merchant Taylors' School Day Boys 31,947  
46 71.60 University College School Day Boys (Co-ed 6th form) 32,913  
47 71.36 Emanuel School Day Co-ed 29,747  
48 71.18 Queen Ethelburga's Both Co-ed 22,785 69,990
49 71.08 Redmaids' High School GDST Day Girls 21,165  
50 70.82 St Swithun's School Both Girls (Co-ed 3 - 4) 32,541 54,998
51 70.60 Reigate Grammar School Day Co-ed 28,545  
52 70.00 Benenden School Boarding Girls 43,065 66,843
53 69.52 The Harrodian School Day Co-ed 37,052  
54 69.30 Cheltenham Ladies' College Both Girls 43,020 66,870
55 69.21 Dulwich College Both Boys 30,618 64,266
56 68.78 Surbiton High School Day Girls 26,890  
57 68.56 Nottingham High School Day Co-ed 22,383  
58 67.81 Eltham College Day Co-ed 29,997  
59 67.26 Channing School Day Girls 31,662  
60 66.07 Sheffield High School GDST Day Girls 18,501  
61 65.65 Colfe's School Day Co-ed 26,199  
62 65.30 St John's Prep. & Senior School - Enfield Day Co-ed 20,880  
63 65.10 Edgbaston College Day Co-ed 18,000  
64 65.00 Notting Hill and Ealing High School Day Girls 27,702  
65 64.64 St Helen's - Northwood Day Girls 26,616  
66 64.61 Bristol Grammar School Day Co-ed 21,420  
67 64.44 Caterham School Both Co-ed 28,950 60,435
68 64.24 Sir William Perkins's School Day Girls 26,267  
69 64.10 Oxford High School GDST Day Girls 23,517  
70 63.95 Immanuel College Day Co-ed 28,630  
71 63.86 Loughborough High School Day Girls 21,750  
72 63.33 St Dunstan's College Day Co-ed 27,261  
73 63.26 The Leys School Both Co-ed 34,470 54,306
74 62.88 Royal Grammar School - Newcastle Day Co-ed 20,016  
75 62.58 St Mary's School Ascot Both Girls 46,800 65,736
76 62.07 The Grammar School at Leeds Day Co-ed 19,224  
77 62.02 Churcher's College Day Co-ed 23,985  
78 61.76 King Edward's School - Bath Day Co-ed 22,140  
79 61.75 RGS Worcester Day Co-ed 21,726  
80 61.67 Hurstpierpoint College Day Co-ed 36,450  
81 61.66 St Mary's Calne Both Girls 43,560 58,410
82 61.32 Radley College Boarding Boys   60,336
83 61.26 The Queen's School - Chester Day Girls 20,250  
84 60.85 Leicester Grammar School Day Co-ed 20,763  
85 60.57 Oundle School Both Co-ed 38,085 59,400
86 60.41 St Helen and St Katharine Day Girls 26,700  
87 60.19 Maynard School Day Girls 21,561  
88 60.12 King's School - Chester Day Co-ed 19,764  
89 60.00 Harrow School Boarding Boys   63,735
90 59.77 Whitgift School Both Boys 30,240 59,310
91 58.82 Bromley High School GDST Day Girls 25,491  
92 58.76 d'Overbroeck's Both Co-ed 35,385 64,200
93 58.66 Solihull School Day Co-ed 22,368  
94 58.38 Wellington College Both Co-ed 45,750 62,250
95 58.31 Headington Rye Oxford Both Girls 29,628 59,166
96 58.27 Epsom College Both Co-ed 37,416 56,592
97 58.13 St Albans School Day Boys (Co-ed 6th form) 29,271  
98 57.64 Canford School Both Co-ed 40,902 54,495
99 57.25 Manchester High School for Girls Day Girls 18,051  
100 57.20 Berkhamsted School Both Co-ed 31,140 51,468

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