A Levels

Averaged over the past three years, Hurst pupils achieved 73% A* - B grades.

A Level Results 2012

A level students 2012Altogether twenty seven pupils gained 3As or better and A* grades made up 10% of results. In addition to A2 levels, many students completed additional AS levels and Level 3 Extended Projects.

Seven of our Upper Sixth leavers secured their Oxbridge places and others confirmed their university places in London at Imperial College, the LSE and University College. Three students will be reading Medicine and one will start on a Veterinary Medicine course at the Royal Veterinary College this year. James Collins will study Earth Sciences at Exeter College, Oxford; Deanna Greenhalgh proceeds to Keble College, Oxford, to study Geography; Ellie Hargreaves will read Music at St Peter’s College, Oxford; Hector Manly has a place at Wadham College, Oxford, to read Physics; Harry Noad will read Philosophy and Theology at St Peter’s College, Oxford; Charlie Shotton starts at Emmanuel College, Cambridge, reading Politics, Psychology and Sociology and Joseph Webb will go to St Catherine’s College, Oxford to study Materials Science.

A Level Results 2012: Grade Summary

 

Subject

A*

A

B

C

A*-C %

Pass %

Art & Design

1

4

6

1

100

100

Biology

0

7

12

6

89

100

Business Studies

0

3

4

6

54

96

Chemistry

3

5

9

2

95

100

Chinese

0

1

1

0

100

100

Classical Civilisation

0

3

6

1

91

100

Computing

2

2

4

4

86

100

Dance

0

1

0

0

100

100

Design & Technology

1

2

1

4

67

100

Drama & Theatre Studies

1

1

7

3

100

100

Economics

1

7

6

5

83

100

English Literature

1

7

8

3

90

100

French

0

3

1

0

80

100

Further Mathematics

3

2

4

0

90

100

Geography

0

8

10

5

100

100

German

0

1

0

0

100

100

History

0

3

10

4

100

100

Information Technology

1

0

2

1

67

100

Italian

0

0

1

0

100

100

Mathematics

9

15

12

5

87

98

Music

2

1

1

0

100

100

Music Technology

0

2

1

1

100

100

Physical Education

1

4

5

0

71

100

Philosophy

2

2

3

1

100

100

Photography

0

1

4

1

100

100

Physics

7

1

4

5

77

95

Psychology

3

11

6

7

96

100

Religious Studies

0

3

3

3

82

100

Spanish

0

1

0

0

100

100

 

 

A Level Results 2011

Hurst a level students

This year the percentage of A*-B % grades continued to improve and the Upper Sixth of 2011 did better than previous years in achieving an A*-C% of 89.9% with 45.5% of all results being at A* and A grade.  Altogether twenty eight pupils gained 3As or better and eleven claimed at least 2 A*s. All of our Oxbridge students achieved the grades required to confirm their places: Matthew Austin will study Physics at Wadham College, Oxford, Alex Bergin proceeds to Wolfson College, Cambridge, to study Economics, Marcin Konowalczyk will read Chemistry at Somerville College, Oxford, Olliver Meredith has a place at Oriel College, Oxford, to read Engineering, Harriet Sykes will read Linguistics at Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge and Michael Zhang will go to Lincoln College, Oxford to study Physics.

In addition to their A levels, twenty five students completed Level 3 Extended Projects with 60% of the grades being A*/A.

 

A Level Results 2011: Grade Summary

Subject

A*

A

B

C

A*-C %

Pass %

Art & Design

2

4

3

1

91

100

Biology

1

9

6

2

72

100

Business Studies

1

5

8

1

68

95

Chemistry

2

11

3

1

100

100

Chinese

0

3

4

0

100

100

Classical Civilisation

1

4

2

4

100

100

Computing

1

2

2

0

100

100

Dance

0

1

0

0

50

100

Design & Technology

0

2

6

2

100

100

Drama & Theatre Studies

1

5

3

1

91

100

Dutch

0

1

0

0

100

100

Economics

0

7

4

1

80

93

English Literature

8

2

5

4

100

100

French

1

4

0

1

75

88

Further Mathematics

2

3

0

0

83

100

Geography

0

3

7

4

88

100

German

0

4

1

0

100

100

History

0

6

11

2

100

100

Information Technology

0

0

1

3

80

100

Latin

0

2

0

0

100

100

Mathematics

7

14

5

5

97

100

Music

0

0

2

1

100

100

Music Technology

0

0

3

3

100

100

PE

1

2

8

1

80

100

Philosophy

0

0

3

1

80

100

Photography

0

5

1

2

89

100

Physics

3

5

1

4

100

100

Polish

0

1

0

0

100

100

Psychology

6

3

2

1

100

100

Religious Studies

0

0

4

1

100

100

Spanish

0

3

2

1

86

100

 

 

A Level Results 2010

Hurst A level students 2010

The Upper Sixth of 2010 passed a total of 374 A2 levels with 46.9% being at A* or A grade.  When all the points were counted in from AS and A2 levels the average score per candidate was 352. 

Altogether thirty seven pupils gained 3As or better and thirteen claimed at least 2 A*s. For the first time this year our students also received grades for their Level 3 Extended Projects. Twenty seven projects were completed and 40.7% of the grades were A*/A.

 

 

A Level Results 2010: Grade Summary

Subject

A*

A

B

C

A*-C %

Pass %

Art & Design

2

1

1

0

80

100

Biology

3

9

12

6

97

100

Business Studies

0

2

11

4

74

100

Chemistry

3

6

5

2

94

100

Chinese

0

0

2

0

100

100

Classical Civilisation

0

3

2

0

83

100

Computing

0

5

6

1

86

100

Dance

0

1

0

1

100

100

Design & Technology

3

3

4

2

100

100

Drama & Theatre Studies

1

5

3

1

91

100

Economics

3

9

6

5

88

100

English Literature

10

5

10

5

97

100

French

2

8

2

0

100

100

Further Mathematics

3

2

1

1

100

100

Geography

6

6

8

2

96

100

History

3

8

8

1

100

100

Information Technology

0

0

4

0

57

100

Italian

1

0

0

0

100

100

Latin

1

2

0

0

100

100

Mathematics

9

11

1

2

74

100

Music

0

0

2

0

50

100

Music Technology

2

0

0

0

100

100

PE

0

1

1

10

75

100

Philosophy

0

3

1

0

100

100

Photography

1

0

2

5

89

100

Physics

1

4

4

1

67

93

Psychology

2

15

7

2

96

100

Religious Studies

0

3

0

1

100

100

Russian

1

0

0

0

100

100

Spanish

0

6

3

0

100

100

 

 

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Hurstpierpoint College

23 May 2013