UK School Ranking

2017 The Daily Telegraph School Ranking

School

A/A* or equivalent (%)

1

Cardiff Sixth Form College, Cardiff

91.36

2

The Perse School, Cambridge 86.54

3

Westminster School, Westminster

86.38

4 King’s College School (KCS), Wimbledon

86.21

5

Queen Ethelburga’s College, York 84.88
6 Guildford High School for Girls, Guildford

84.70

7

Concord College, Shrewsbury 84.48

8

City of London School For Girls, The City 84.40
9 Haberdashers’ Aske’s Boys’ School, Elstree

83.64

10 St John’s College, Cardiff, Cardiff

82.86

11

King Edward’s School, Birmingham, Birmingham 82.46

12

Magdalen College School, Oxford

79.80

13 North London Collegiate School, Edgware

78.79

14

Royal Grammar School, Guildford

77.57

15

Alleyn’s School, Dulwich

77.21

16

Haberdashers’ Aske’s School for Girls, Borehamwood

76.90

17

The Faculty of Queen Ethelburga’s, York

76.84

18

Brighton College, Brighton

75.50

19

St Mary’s School Ascot, Ascot

75.26

20

Hampton School, Hampton

73.49

21

Ruthin School, Ruthin 72.98
22 Withington Girls’ School, Manchester

72.94

23

Oxford High School GDST, Oxford 72.92
24 St Helen and St Katharine, Abingdon

72.55

25

The Manchester Grammar School, Manchester 71.24
26 University College School, Hampstead, Hampstead

69.40

27

Highgate School, Highgate

69.38

28 St Albans School, St Albans

69.27

29

City of London School, London

69.21

30

James Allen’s Girls’ School, London 68.67
31 Bancroft’s School, Woodford Green

68.59

32

ACS Egham International School, Egham 68.04
33 Merchant Taylors’ School, Northwood

67.91

34 Royal Grammar School, Newcastle upon Tyne

65.88

35

Nottingham High School, Nottingham 65.61
36 Surbiton High School, Kingston upon Thames

65.61

37

Windermere School, Windermere 65.22
38 Reigate Grammar School, Reigate

64.86

39

Headington School, Oxford 64.78
40 Channing School, London

64.74

41

St Catherine’s, Bramley, Guildford 64.66
42 The Maynard School, Exeter

63.75

43

City of London Freemen’s School, Ashtead

63.55

44

King Edward’s School, Bath

63.44

45

Caterham School, Caterham 63.20

46

St Clare’s, Oxford 62.96

47

Dulwich College, Dulwich

62.41

48 Badminton School, Bristol

62.11

49 Mayfield School, Mayfield

61.90

50

Putney High School GDST, Putney

61.89

51

d’Overbroeck’s, Oxford 61.59
52 Exeter School, Exeter

60.86

53

Wimbledon High School GDST, Wimbledon

60.55

54

Bristol Grammar School, Bristol 60.33
55 Norwich School, Norwich

60.19

56

The King’s School, Canterbury, Canterbury

60.03

57

Sutton High School GDST, Sutton 59.60
58 Bishop’s Stortford College, Bishop’s Stortford

58.73

59

St Albans High School for Girls, St Albans 58.67
60 Rugby School, Rugby

58.14

61

Bellerbys College Cambridge, Cambridge 58.04
62 King Edward VI High School for Girls, Birmingham

57.96

63

The Queen’s School, Chester, Chester 57.94

64

Hurtwood House, Dorking 57.81

65

The Abbey School, Reading

57.72

66 St Michael’s School, Llanelli

57.25

67 Kimbolton School, Huntingdon

57.14

68

Christ’s Hospital School, Horsham 57.12
69 Oundle School, Peterborough

57.10

70

Manchester High School for Girls, Manchester 57.04
71 Bedford School, Bedford

57.04

72

Bradford Grammar School, Bradford 56.47
73 Warwick School, Warwick

56.12

74

Eltham College, Mottingham 56.01
75 Francis Holland School, Regent’s Park, London

56.00

76

The Leys School, Cambridge 55.70
77 Ardingly College, Haywards Heath

55.59

78

The Cathedral School Llandaff, Cardiff 55.22
79 Notting Hill and Ealing High School GDST, Ealing

55.14

80

The King’s School, Cheshire, Chester 54.93
81 Monmouth School, Monmouth

54.62

82

The Grange School, Northwich 54.60
83 Bellerbys College Brighton, Brighton

54.23

84

Haberdashers’ Monmouth School for Girls, Monmouth 54.13
85 Bromsgrove School, Bromsgrove

54.10

86

Walthamstow Hall, Sevenoaks 54.09
87 Epsom College, Epsom

53.77

88

The Royal High School Bath GDST, Bath 53.38
89 Queen’s Gate School, London

53.33

90

Moreton Hall, Oswestry 53.01

91

Roedean School, Brighton

52.75

92 Queenswood, Hatfield

52.00

93

Malvern St James Girls’ School, Great Malvern 51.55
94 The Portsmouth Grammar School, Portsmouth

50.81

95

Chigwell School, Chigwell 50.50
96 The Grammar School at Leeds, Leeds

50.36

97

Sir William Perkins’s School, Chertsey 50.22
98 St Helen’s School, Northwood

50.21

99

Queen’s College London, London 49.48
100 Kingston Grammar School, Kingston upon Thames

49.35

101

Ibstock Place School, Roehampton 49.32
102 Portsmouth High School GDST, Southsea

49.17

103

Solihull School, Solihull 49.16
104 Ratcliffe College, Leicester

49.04

105

Norwich High School GDST, Norwich 49.02
106 Kent College, Canterbury

48.85

107

Brentwood School, Brentwood

48.57

108 Wells Cathedral School, Wells

48.36

109

Streatham and Clapham High School GDST, Streatham 48.31
110 Canford School, Wimborne

48.30

111

Reading Blue Coat School, Reading 48.16
112 Oakham School, Oakham

47.99

113

Kingswood School, Bath 47.97
114 Bromley High School GDST, Bromley

47.85

115

St Francis’ College, Letchworth Garden City 47.78
116 Ashford School, Ashford

47.77

117

Colfe’s School, Lee 47.66
118 Clifton College, Bristol

47.58

119

The Red Maids’ School, Bristol 47.46
120 Cheadle Hulme School, Cheadle

47.37

121

St Margaret’s School, Bushey 47.06
121 Hereford Cathedral School, Hereford

47.06

123

Uppingham School, Uppingham 46.98
124 Leicester Grammar School, Great Glen

46.91

125

Loughborough High School, Loughborough 46.89
126 Chase Grammar School , Cannock

46.67

127

Woldingham School, Caterham 46.44
128 Farnborough Hill, Farnborough

46.32

129

St Leonards, St Andrews 46.32
130 Churcher’s College, Petersfield

46.31

131

Wakefield Girls’ High School, Wakefield 46.30
132 Ipswich School, Ipswich

46.24

133

The Mount School (York), York 46.15
134 Sheffield High School GDST, Sheffield

46.02

135

The King’s School, Worcester 45.96
136 Nottingham Girls’ High School GDST, Nottingham

45.95

137

St Mary’s School, Cambridge, Cambridge 45.16
137 Bede’s Senior School, Hailsham

45.16

139

Hymers College, Hull 44.93
140 Bedford Modern School, Bedford

44.92

141

Bury Grammar School Boys, Bury 44.88
142 Kingham Hill School, Chipping Norton

44.66

143

Godolphin School, Salisbury 44.51
144 Northampton High School GDST, Northampton

44.30

145

St John’s School, Leatherhead 44.25
146 St Peter’s School, York

44.19

147

The Ladies’ College, Guernsey 43.93
148 Immanuel College, Bushey

43.92

149

The Marist School, Ascot 43.82
150 Tudor Hall School, Banbury

43.75

151

Christ College, Brecon 43.64
152 Leweston School, Sherborne

43.59

153

The Royal School Dungannon, Dungannon 43.46
154 The King’s School, Macclesfield

43.38

155

New Hall School, Chelmsford 43.24
156 Forest School, London

43.24

157

Bolton School Girls’ Division, Bolton 43.20
158 Newcastle High School for Girls, Newcastle upon Tyne

42.86

159

Stonyhurst College, Clitheroe 42.33
160 Queen Elizabeth Grammar School, Wakefield

42.24

161

Brighton and Hove High School GDST, Brighton 42.11
162 Mill Hill School, Mill Hill

42.03

163

St James Senior Girls’ School, London 42.00
164 Burgess Hill Girls, Burgess Hill

41.96

165

RGS Worcester, Worcester 41.50

166

St George’s School, Ascot, Ascot

41.35

167 Talbot Heath School, Bournemouth

41.35

168

Rendcomb College, Cirencester

41.25

169

DLD College London, London 41.21
170 St Augustine’s Priory, Ealing

41.10

171

St Mary’s School, Shaftesbury, Shaftesbury 40.95
172 Bootham School, York

40.89

173

Truro School, Truro 40.72
174 Stockport Grammar School, Stockport

40.65

175

Queen Margaret’s School, York 40.63
176 West Buckland School, Barnstaple

40.59

177

King’s High School, Warwick 40.08
178 Cambridge Tutors College, Croydon

40.00

178

Bredon School, Tewkesbury 40.00
178 Bath Academy, Bath

40.00

181

Gresham’s School, Holt 39.88
182 Francis Holland School, Sloane Square, Westminster

39.84

183

Leighton Park School, Reading 39.82
184 Bablake School, Coventry

39.58

185

Glenalmond College, Perth 39.52
186 Howell’s School Llandaff GDST, Cardiff

39.45

187

Notre Dame Senior School, Cobham 39.24
188 Chetham’s School of Music, Manchester

39.11

189

St Dunstan’s College, Catford 39.02
190 Bolton School Boys’ Division, Bolton

39.02

191

Birkdale School, Sheffield 39.00
192 Blackheath High School GDST, Blackheath

38.96

193

Welbeck – The Defence 6th Form College, Loughborough 38.82
194 Wolverhampton Grammar School, Wolverhampton

38.81

195

Reed’s School, Cobham 38.42
196 Rydal Penrhos School, Colwyn Bay

38.24

196

Derby Grammar School, Derby 38.24
198 King William’s College, Castletown

38.18

199

Croydon High School GDST, South Croydon 38.06
200 Yarm School, Yarm

37.92

201

Ampleforth College, York 37.53
202 Loretto School, Musselburgh

37.02

203

Birkenhead School, Wirral 36.90
204 Durham High School for Girls, Durham

36.84

205

King’s Ely, Ely 36.48
206 Edgbaston High School for Girls, Birmingham

36.42

207

Pocklington School, York 36.36
208 St Benedict’s School, Ealing

36.05

209

Durham School, Durham 35.94
210 The Oratory School, Reading

35.90

211

Adcote School for Girls, Shrewsbury 35.58
212 Lord Wandsworth College, Hook

35.34

213

Ryde School, Ryde 35.03
214 Northwood College GDST, Northwood

34.96

215

The John Lyon School, Harrow on the Hill 34.55
216 Battle Abbey School, Battle

34.31

217

Harrogate Ladies’ College, Harrogate 34.22
218 Merchant Taylors’ Girls’ School, Liverpool

33.84

219

Queen’s College, Taunton 33.69
220 Elizabeth College, Guernsey

33.51

221

Clifton High School, Bristol 33.33
222 Rye St Antony School, Oxford

32.97

223

King Henry VIII School, Coventry 32.92
224 Abbey Gate College, Chester

32.48

225

St Columba’s College, St Albans 32.34
226 Wellington School, Wellington

32.30

227

Kent College, Tunbridge Wells 32.12
228 Plymouth College, Plymouth

32.07

229

Our Lady’s Abingdon School, Abingdon 31.97
230 Oldham Hulme Grammar Schools, Oldham

31.65

231

Alderley Edge School, Alderley Edge 31.58
232 St Edward’s School, Cheltenham

31.36

233

The Swaminarayan School, Neasden 31.33
234 Sedbergh School, Sedbergh

31.11

235

Lingfield College, Lingfield 30.96
236 St Edmund’s College, Ware

30.94

237

Saint Felix School, Southwold 30.77
238 The King Alfred School, Golders Green

30.58

239

Stamford School, Stamford 30.33
240 Tring Park School for the Performing Arts, Tring

30.28

241

Claremont Fan Court School, Esher 30.25
242 Derby High School, Derby

30.17

243

St Gabriel’s School, Newbury 30.12
244 Newcastle-under-Lyme School, Newcastle-under-Lyme

29.95

245

Lewes Old Grammar School, Lewes 29.59
246 Royal Russell School, Croydon

28.69

247

Culford School, Bury St Edmunds 28.32
248 The Purcell School, Watford

28.23

249

Ashville College, Harrogate 27.98
250 Bury Grammar School Girls, Bury

27.91

250

Woodhouse Grove School, Apperley Bridge 27.91
252 Shebbear College, Beaworthy

27.45

253

Silcoates School, Wakefield 27.22
254 Lincoln Minster School, Lincoln

27.17

255

Shrewsbury High School GDST, Shrewsbury 26.63
256 Lansdowne College, London

25.74

257

Sydenham High School GDST, Sydenham 25.47
258 St Bede’s College, Manchester

25.33

259

Heathfield School, Ascot 24.17

260

Langley School, Norwich

24.12

261 Portland Place School, London

23.26

262

Wisbech Grammar School, Wisbech 23.03
263 Oswestry School, Oswestry

22.52

264

Hill House School, Doncaster 22.22
265 Westholme School, Blackburn

21.18

266

King’s School, Gloucester 20.43
267 Farringtons School, Chislehurst

20.00

268

Kirkham Grammar School, Preston 19.03
269 Claires Court Schools, Maidenhead

15.95

270

More House School, Farnham 15.56
271 LVS Ascot (Licensed Victuallers’ School), Ascot

15.53

272

Fine Arts College, London 14.15
273 St John’s College, Southsea

12.93

SOURCE:https://www.telegraph.co.uk/education/independent-schools-a-level-league-tables-2017-does-school-rank/