GCSE and A Level Results
At Hethersett Old Hall School, we are committed to ensuring our girls reach the highest academic standards of which they are capable. Our nurturing approach means we achieve excellent results.
2009 Headlines
GCSEs
In 2009, 50% of GCSE grades achieved by our girls were A* & A grades, a huge increase on our previous school record of 33% and an outstanding achievement. In January 2010, we were named as one of the Top 5 schools in Norfolk in nationwide GCSE results league tables of English secondary schools. See full GCSE results below. 2009 GCSE results announced.
A Levels
In 2009, 70% of the A Level grades that our girls achieved were A-C grades. This was the highest percentage for 7 years! In addition, all our girls were offered places at their first choice universities. See full A Level results below. 2009 AS and A Level results announced.
GCSE Results
Number of 2009 GCSE exam candidates (Year 11) 16
| GCSE | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 |
| A* - E
| 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 99% | 100% |
| A* - A
| 50% | 34% | 32% | 34% | 20% | 32% |
| 5+ A*- C
| 94% | 95% | 90% | 85% | 87% | 100% |
| 5+ A*- C (Inc. maths & English) | 81% | 80% | 77% | NA | NA | NA |
GCSE Value Added
On entry into our school, all pupils are assessed and projections can be made on their likely GCSE results in each subject if they maintain their existing educational standard. In 2009, we are delighted that our girls achieved on average 1.37 grades higher than the original projection for every GCSE subject studied.
A Level Results
Number of 2009 A Level exam candidates (Year 13) 19
| A Level
| 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 |
| Pass A-E
| 94% | 96% | 84% | 100% | 98% | 98% | 100% |
| Pass A-C | 70% | 67% | 50% | 62% | 54% | 61% | 58% |
A Level Value Added
On entry into our school, all pupils are assessed and projections are made on their likely A Level results in each subject if they maintain their existing educational standard. In 2008, we were delighted that our girls gained on average 1 grade higher than our original projection for every A Level subject studied.