Exam Statistics

Tonbridge encourages all boys to aspire to academic excellence, and our pupils achieve some of the best examination results in the country. Key statistics for our 2021 examinations are highlighted below. Expand the tabs for our detailed results, demonstrating the percentage of examination grades achieved in the 2021 examinations.

A-LEVEL RESULTS

87%

More than 87 per cent of grades were at A*/A or their Pre-U equivalent

GCSE RESULTS

96%

More than 96 per cent of all grades awarded are 9/8/7, equivalent to A*/A

UNIVERSITIES

95%

Over 95 per cent of leavers secured their choice of university course

2021 A-Level & Pre-U Results

All Advanced Level Results held by 2021 Upper Sixth

(The mean grade is shown on a scale in which D1 and D2 score 56 UCAS points, D3 = 52, M1 = 44, M2 = 40 and M3 = 36)

Subject	No. of entries	Grades							%Pass	Mean Grade
	Total	A*	A	B	C	D	E	U
Biology	29	19	4	5	1	0	0	0	100	51.3
Business	23	3	12	6	2	0	0	0	100	45.6
Chemistry	53	33	14	5	1	0	0	0	100	51.9
Drama	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100
DT	6	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	100	53.3
Economics	48	20	24	4	0	0	0	0	100	50.7
English	31	16	9	5	1	0	0	0	100	50.3
FM	40	30	6	4	0	0	0	0	100	53.2
French	12	8	4	0	0	0	0	0	100	53.3
Geography	31	22	8	0	1	0	0	0	100	53.2
German	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	100	54.0
Greek	4	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	100	50.0
Latin	7	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	100	49.1
Maths	95	65	14	9	4	2	1	0	100	51.2
Physics	40	34	5	1	0	0	0	0	100	54.6
Politics	27	13	8	6	0	0	0	0	100	50.1
Spanish	13	7	5	1	0	0	0	0	100	51.7
RS	61	39	17	3	2	0	0	0	100	52.2
Totals	527	323	138	50	30	2	0	0	100	51.6
%		61.3	26.2	9.5	2.5	0.4	0.2	0.0
Cumulative %		61.3	87.5	97	99.4	99.8	100.0	100.0

All Pre-U Results held by 2021 Upper Sixth

(The mean grade is shown on a scale in which D1 and D2 score 56 UCAS points, D3 = 52, M1 = 44, M2 = 40 and M3 = 36)

	Total	D1	D2	D3	M1	M2	M3	P1	P2	P3	%Pass	Mean grade
Art	6	0	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	100	52
History	34	3	16	11	3	1	0	0	0	0	100	53.2
Mandarin	3	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	100	53.3
Music	6	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	100	55.3
Totals	49	4	28	16	3	2	0	0	0	0	100	53.3
%		5.0	46.9	32.7	6.1	4.1	0	0	0	0
Cumulative %		5.0	57.1	89.8	95.9	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0

From all types of entry:

Candidates	169
Entries per candidate:	3.41
UCAS points per candidate - all types	178.5

2021 GCSE & IGCSE Results

All GCSE & IGCSE results using 9 to 1 held by 2021 Year 11s

Subject	No. of entries	Grades
	Total	9	8	7	6	5
Art - Fine Art	20	15	4	1	0	0
Art - Photography	3	1	1	0	1	0
Biology	142	86	38	13	5	0
Chemistry	141	97	38	6	0	0
Computer Science	35	28	5	0	1	1
Drama	20	11	8	1	0	0
DT	37	26	7	2	2	0
English Language	157	122	32	2	1	0
English Literature	156	110	38	6	2	0
French	87	55	16	11	4	1
Geography	50	35	10	4	1	0
German	17	11	5	1	0	0
Greek	21	15	5	1	0	0
History	106	72	26	6	2	0
Latin	54	32	9	11	2	0
Mandarin Native	0	0	0	0	0	0
Maths	157	88	29	20	17	3
Music	26	17	8	0	1	0
Physics	142	97	37	6	2	0
Religious Studies	95	72	19	4	0	0
Russian	0	0	0	0	0	0
Science Double Grade 1	15	0	5	4	6	0
Science Double Grade 2	15	0	2	6	6	1
Spanish	51	32	11	6	2	0
Totals	1547	1022	353	111	55	6
%		66.1	22.8	7.2	3.6	0.4
Cumulative %		66.1	88.9	96.1	99.6	100.0

GCSE & IGCSE RESULTS USING a* TO G held by 2021 Year 11s

(Mean grades using ISC scale of A* = 8, A = 7, etc.)

Subject	No. of entries	grades					% A-C Pass	% Pass	mean grade
		A*	A	B	C	D-U
Mandarin Non-native	16	10	3	2	1	0	100	100.0	7.38
TOTALS	16	10	3	2	1	0
%		62.5	18.75	12.5	6.25	0.0
Cumulative %		62.5	81.25	93.75	100.0	100.0

	Total	A	B
FSMQ	16	14	2
Mandarin Non-Native
Total
%
Cumulative %

From both types of entry	1563
Total no. of candidates:	157
Entries per candidate:	9.96
Median holding:	7 9s, 3 8s
Candidates holding 9 or more A*, 9 or 8 grades	86
Candidates holding 9 or more grades A/7 or better	120

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