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FT Rank[1]
FT Rank 07[2]
School[3]
Area[4]
Town[5]
School type[6]
FT score[7]
Entries/candidate[8]
Core entries[9]
Points/core entry[10]
Core points[11]
Total candidates[12]
Points/candidate[13]
Government rank[14]
% A grade[15]
AB/candidate[16]
AB rank[17]
% AAB (core)[18]
% girls[19]
A-level only[20]
101Westminster SchoolLondon northWestminsterInd6.230.154.00.13.80.1264.70.599739198261,12062868613.70.110890312198
202Winchester CollegeHampshireWinchesterInd5.890.413.803.70262.64.59629148121,0793454308173.50.120723-was 0148
325Eton CollegeBerkshireWindsorInd5.480.283.603.40262.91.69041225651,0867051538153.3030784-was 0256
404St Paul's Girls' School (Hammersmith and Fulham)London westHammersmithInd5.430.213.50.13.30266.81.387259331,0393084309253.2061855100093
549Colchester Royal Grammar SchoolEssexColchesterGram5.420.413.80.83.60.2258.30.89233513471,32466107113.30.150694205134
628St Paul's School (Richmond upon Thames)London southBarnesInd5.320.263.40.13.30.1265.41.48661216381,037118768723.20.171810-was 0163
716North London Collegiate SchoolLondon westEdgwareInd5.310.173.303.20266.20.886015110111,080653149113.20.1819212100087
71825Radley CollegeOxfordshireAbingdonInd5.310.853.903.70.2253.74.49367412661,01429116435963.30.4421597-was 1126
936Wycombe Abbey SchoolBuckinghamshireHigh WycombeInd5.210.073.40.33.10.1267.31.1840117881,154861399353.10.1136792100078
10111James Allen's Girls' SchoolLondon southDulwichInd5.200.383.603.30.2262.81.286546106181,1443517108113.20.21027531000106
11819Badminton SchoolSomerset and BristolBristolInd5.110.483.70.13.40.2259.52874403881,03059727843.10.315156814100038
1183Manchester Grammar SchoolManchester (Greater)ManchesterInd5.110.183.50.33.50.1257.00.388945194596542200807123.20.195703-was 0194
13114Withington Girls' SchoolManchester (Greater)ManchesterInd5.070.33.30.73.20.2264.50.4838338421,20523628323.10.1128794100084
14115Stephen Perse Foundation (Cambridge)Cambridge and PeterboroughCambridgeInd5.040.283.50.23.30.1260.70.2856265381,1677910287823.10.1110728100053
151126Lycee Francais Charles De GaulleLondon westKensingtonInd5.010.593.903.70.1250.08.691795441,1082636858103.00.118659559554
161632City of London SchoolLondon northCityInd5.000.663.403.30.1259.55.885740106311,001391335574123.10.21413614-was 0106
17215Cheltenham Ladies' CollegeGloucestershireCheltenhamInd4.980.223.50.13.20261.40.68431213871,0454479537703.001716701000138
18810Magdalen College School (Oxford)OxfordshireOxfordInd4.950.033.50.13.30259.42.685238111,0392485277543.00.11910631-was 081
19811Queen Elizabeth's School (Barnet)London NorthBarnetGram4.910.093.603.10263.30.2823112021,1049438738123.0020269200120
20828King Edward VI Grammar School, ChelmsfordEssexChelmsfordGram4.800.43.60.93.40.1255.11.785730155111,22125416523.00.21616632181155
21417Guildford High SchoolSurreyGuildfordInd4.770.023.203.00.1263.90.3798137811,0067126128532.90.13117730100078
221436Haberdashers' Aske's School for Girls (Borehamwood)HertfordshireElstreeInd4.750.513.20.13.10.2262.91.280252116295518221198332.90.229157571000116
23221Haberdashers' Aske's Boys' School (Borehamwood)HertfordshireElstreeInd4.740.143.203.20.1259.10.58249155119464244227322.90253671-was 0155
231942Merchant Taylors' SchoolHertfordshireNorthwoodInd4.740.613.30.23.10.2261.13.281253117101,136272187783.00.322196810-was 0117
25718Royal Grammar School (Guildford)SurreyGuildfordInd4.720.013.303.10261.00.581012137109549223377822.90.1231070400137
26719Tonbridge SchoolKentTonbridgeInd4.670.043.50.13.10259.0181531451498813163327412.90.12811633-was 0145
27423Abingdon SchoolOxfordshireAbingdonInd4.660.163.40.23.10.2258.94.981325114999741421273102.90.1265617-was 0114
281745University College SchoolLondon northHampsteadInd4.600.553.40.23.20.2257.20.9816581031094024260307152.90.12712619-was 0103
29231Concord CollegeShropshireShrewsburyInd4.590.243.303.20.1257.30.681424122261,02216103217522.803636910510122
3086116Lancing CollegeSussexLancingInd4.551.313.80.33.30.4252.97.58361259801,03465948466112.90.53261571334298
31233Oxford High School GDSTOxfordshireOxfordInd4.530.223.203.00.1260.40.67872288141,0584369368022.90.1334669100088
324880St Swithun's SchoolHampshireWinchesterInd4.470.893.30.83.10.4257.51.97961025641,208625106912.90.524605912100056
33429City of London School for GirlsLondon northBarbicanInd4.440.053.203.00260.80.37724789987871651737722.80384622100078
34539Colchester County High School for GirlsEssexColchesterGram4.430.243.30.73.10.1255.63.28022103171,130212346772.804046061000103
341751Oundle SchoolNorthamptonshireOundleInd4.430.483.403.10255.45.680418197596818191176462.90.33023556402197
36630Henrietta Barnett SchoolLondon northHampst'd GSGram4.400.023.203.10257.21.17881810879344271346912.903466601000108
3764101Croydon High SchoolLondon southSelsdonInd4.3513.303.00.1256.910.6783626418947302434671132.70.346465813100064
374178Godolphin and Latymer SchoolLondon westHammersmithInd4.350.753.30.13.00.2257.93.67777210815992681491277292.70.24127598100083
373269Whitgift SchoolLondon southS'th CroydonInd4.350.643.50.23.10.1255.24.27945112411,03750896665102.80.335355612-was 082
401959Cambridge Tutors CollegeLondon southCroydonInd4.310.473.60.13.20252.34.68062398194325251346522.70.1481659052498
401822Kendrick SchoolBerkshireReadingGram4.310.213.20.13.00.2257.70.57734610081,046978117122.70.245225881000100
42547Manchester High School for GirlsManchester (Greater)ManchesterInd4.300.293.20.12.90.1261.82.9746119401,04418177652.704286110100094
43736St Catherine's SchoolSurreyGuildfordInd4.280.043.30.13.00.1258.21.6765254261,152141436852.80398488100054
433013St Mary's School (Ascot)BerkshireAscotInd4.280.53.20.13.00.1258.55.37645145101,0947644577592.60.458396412100045
45441St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar SchoolLondon southOrpingtonGram4.270.123.30.13.10254.11.17889167171,00655125646412.70474562254167
462224King Edward VI High School for Girls (Birmingham)West MidlandsBirminghamInd4.250.223.21.12.90.2260.50.7748487721,22813307502.70.14415569100077
473784Putney High SchoolLondon southPutneyInd4.230.693.20.12.80261.28.8741326113988561619277212.70.253305917100061
485098Channing SchoolLondon northHighgateInd4.190.813.20.12.90.1259.99.1743464941,02514510029375172.70.451665910100049
49544Lady Eleanor Holles SchoolLondon southHamptonInd4.180.13.10.72.90257.91.1754978101,141311977052.70435622100078
492227Roedean SchoolSussexBrightonInd4.180.233.60.13.20.1249.92.3801359721,043138375932.70.25428493100097
511162Harrow SchoolLondon westHarrowInd4.150.343.402.80259.62.37392216931,00323130327462.70.25514496-was 0169
52250Chelmsford County High School for GirlsEssexChelmsfordGram4.140.173.30.93.10.1252.62.278024135121,14861635872.80.237204861000135
521264Dulwich CollegeLondon southDulwichInd4.140.373.30.13.00256.44.9757818571,0049129196632.70.35730502-was 0185
52254Tiffin Girls' SchoolLondon southKingstonGram4.140.233.30.13.00.1254.30.97702513941,07485646732.70.15065771000138
55661CharterhouseSurreyGodalmingInd4.130.313.30.12.90257.63.27481119523968201921872112.60594558291195
551671Latymer SchoolLondon northEdmontonGram4.130.473.30.13.00.1255.12.4763382511095827213436522.70.25223534490251
552134Nottingham Girls' High School GDSTNottinghamshireNottinghamInd4.130.163.10.53.00255.62.57592110261,115152916942.60.162216431000102
581169Bancrofts SchoolLondon eastW'ford GreenInd4.120.413.30.13.00.1255.06.4763410912970321904970152.60.1639568521109
581775St Helen and St KatharineOxfordshireAbingdonInd4.120.53.20.12.80.2259.50.87355584594218255657402.60.26136565100084
60363Nottingham High SchoolNottinghamshireNottinghamInd4.100.323.20.93.10250.71.87851899111,12632526232.60649610-was 099
611172Royal Grammar School (Newcastle upon Tyne)North east (Northumberland, Tyneside, Teeside and Durham)NewcastleInd4.080.433.102.90257.85.374015180239218306107292.60.167146210246180
622240King's School (Canterbury)KentCanterburyInd4.070.13.403.10.1252.10.377328182209566217306022.60.16013493481182
621448Perse SchoolCambridge and PeterboroughCambridgeInd4.070.073.302.90256.60.17454106498818164437022.606912582253106
64-Mander Portman Woodward (Cambridge)Cambridge and PeterboroughCambridgeInd4.043.53.0252.376824994145672.756466324
65560South Hampstead High SchoolLondon northCamdenInd4.020.193.20.12.90.1256.21.77422685993918262176352.70.14912530100085
662838Reading SchoolBerkshireReadingGram4.010.223.303.10250.83.377325131493632267886052.60.26628535-was 0131
67483550Farnborough HillHampshireFarnboroughInd3.943.023.20.32.80.6257.930.572022624193817326563973432.51.1704315437100024
6847115King Edward VI School (Southampton)HampshireSouthamptonInd3.910.663.102.70.1259.610.3705171139920403088476202.50.180205412313113
68167Royal Grammar School (High Wycombe)BuckinghamshireHigh WycombeGram3.910.163.50.43.10247.51.177914194399617144365942.50.17510472-was 0194
68573Wimbledon High SchoolLondon southWimbledonInd3.910.283.30.12.80255.91.172822716971418886622.507210548100071
711081Headington SchoolOxfordshireOxfordInd3.900.333.30.32.80.1257.52.87171810719970871891937262.50.179125041000107
7180151Queen's School (Chester)CheshireChesterInd3.900.913.103.00.2251.86.375176511198938160446062.60.468825313100051
731855King Edward VI Camp Hill School for BoysWest MidlandsBirminghamGram3.890.013.212.90254.01.2736410871,18039986912.50.17710562-was 0108
7468142Wallington County Grammar SchoolLondon southWallingtonGram3.870.813.30.83.10.2248.95.776565136231,1082235456102.50.38152416201136
7544119Dr Challoner's Grammar SchoolBuckinghamshireAmershamGram3.850.633.50.43.20.2245.64.27824817321,074105725652.40.19131464-was 0173
752451Highgate SchoolLondon northHighgateInd3.850.13.20.12.90.2252.40.87413313958966369456012.50.27120523225139
75244319St Mary's School (Cambridge)Cambridge and PeterboroughCambridgeInd3.851.873.20.22.80.3255.718.772113744395611521931168232.60.9652615220100044
782157St Mary's School (Snr) and St Margaret's School (Prep)WiltshireCalneInd3.840.023.00.22.80.2257.24.371042501091663191875122.50.17624564100050
79475Pate's Grammar SchoolGloucestershireCheltenhamGram3.820.23.112.80255.32.2719216931,16551116522.50784524502169
8029109Malvern St JamesHereford and WorcesterMalvernInd3.810.513.20.32.80.2254.30.1724617923928552891306822.50.388395411100079
81477Newstead Wood School for GirlsLondon southOrpingtonGram3.800.193.302.90251.51.474061531698427171615722.50.174114521000153
824834Talbot Heath SchoolDorsetBournemouthInd3.790.53.302.90.2251.55.5739494919921203047756102.50.37338519100049
831295Norwich SchoolNorfolkNorwichInd3.740.353.20.12.80254.94.77108131897918181356562.50.18514508310131
8419103St Albans SchoolHertfordshireSt AlbansInd3.720.383.20.12.70255.83.870219105221,05457386572.50.28222452152105
85792Colyton Grammar SchoolDevonColytonGram3.710.293.112.70.1256.30.86983610171,27221206822.40.19610492481101
86284King's School (Chester)CheshireChesterInd3.700.163.30.13.00248.92.4741791096636199725832.50.186348122591
8755142Warwick SchoolWarwickshireWarwickInd3.690.633.30.92.90.3251.62.172364112101,1594812136232.40.210645432-was 0112
8820108Bradford Grammar SchoolYorkshire westBradfordInd3.670.363.302.80.1254.61.670230133394923235356212.50.28732464282133
8956145Trinity School (Croydon)London southCroydonInd3.660.623.20.12.80.1251.88.27182411313955542221115682.50.38460435-was 1113
9055145Wilson's SchoolLondon southWallingtonGram3.640.63.20.82.80.3253.61.57056612641,12642456372.40.29744489-was 0126
9142133Marlborough CollegeWiltshireMarlboroughInd3.620.53.202.70254.85.3694271857936342685765102.40.29449425410184
9164155Sheffield High SchoolYorkshire southSheffieldInd3.620.663.20.22.90.4251.20.671686671199147153666112.30.212064464100067
93699Hampton SchoolLondon southHamptonInd3.610.243.40.92.90.1250.61.471913160191,19612825622.40.19210412-was 0160
93112205Kingston Grammar SchoolLondon southKingstonInd3.610.973.102.90.2250.68.271873899918613141495892.50.583130481648889
9595190Chigwell SchoolEssexChigwellInd3.600.863.10.12.90.1250.69.8717488015868134542556142.50.588120421941379
955243Twycross House SchoolLeicestershire and RutlandAtherstoneInd3.600.523.00.22.90.2249.33.572466213925762971645462.40.393483824432421
9729126Wolverhampton Girls' High SchoolWest MidlandsWolver'ptonGram3.580.43.112.90.1248.46.37273108151,105113725662.40.1104214451000108
983101Alleyn's School (Dulwich)London southDulwichInd3.570.223.10.82.70.1255.21.468513142121,1123031126722.40.11035495553142
981088Portsmouth Grammar SchoolHampshirePortsmouthInd3.570.053.202.80.1250.61.371313122109103336395922.40.19921442402122
982573Woldingham SchoolSurreyCaterhamInd3.570.063.302.80253.00.5698177591,0026132146322.509011413100075
10121122King Edward VI Handsworth SchoolWest MidlandsBirminghamGram3.560.373.10.82.80.1250.21.57133011321,125352795542.40.1112123721000113
1011100St Peter's School (York)Yorkshire north and eastYorkInd3.560.23.202.70254.21.7690710849019360586112.40.19515440461108
1031588Ermysted's Grammar SchoolYorkshire north and eastSkiptonGram3.540.023.312.90.1247.50.1727108211,0893749285652.40.110835453-was 082
10395198Tiffin SchoolLondon southKingstonGram3.540.853.202.80250.2117113817116974301833860152.40.41011044411-was 0171
1052679Notting Hill and Ealing High SchoolLondon westWest EalingInd3.510.083.102.80251.91697166439083341425822.40100103612100064
10672178Canford SchoolDorsetWimborneInd3.500.73.20.12.70.2253.83.668366129792826290396582.30.3114834816430129
1062383King Edward's School (Birmingham)West MidlandsBirminghamInd3.500.053.112.70253.70.86841312161,14331836542.4011124437-was 0121
1081494Abbey School (Reading)BerkshireReadingInd3.490.093.102.70254.00.368267609682194186362.30.111911433100076
109179288Norwich High School for Girls GDSTNorfolkNorwichInd3.471.273.10.92.80.2250.813.9698816561,14899155658182.40.61021984817100065
11012122Altrincham Grammar School for GirlsManchester (Greater)BowdonGram3.460.273.20.92.80249.73.27036140251,1017839305832.30.1123214231000140
1101595St Albans High School for GirlsHertfordshireSt AlbansInd3.460.073.202.70.1252.61.468697879085340186462.30.111621423100077
1122110Latymer Upper SchoolLondon westHammersmithInd3.450.173.30.12.80.1251.01.66942317169773182145732.40.11077401262171
1124666Rugby SchoolWarwickshireRugbyInd3.450.313.40.12.80.1250.62.5696401851097237186726022.30.211847451494185
11494208Hasmonean High SchoolLondon northHendonComp3.430.823.10.22.90.2247.87.67115713078214566218055122.30.3124754315491128
11414128Maynard SchoolDevonExeterInd3.430.283.102.80.2249.03.9704545249237298365552.30.11292423100052
1163284Bury Grammar School GirlsManchester (Greater)BuryInd3.420.123.20.22.90.1246.67716157410996341435250152.3012614428100074
11637153Downe HouseBerkshireThatchamInd3.420.443.10.42.50.1257.23.56533393231,10139401968102.30.1125234413100093
118109227Birkenhead SchoolMerseysidePrentonInd3.410.873.30.12.90.2247.87.6709655016908233438458122.20.21607144126650
118112230Watford Grammar School for GirlsHertfordshireWatfordComp3.410.883.102.70.1253.19.7675531653917303175163162.30.414111043121000165
1206357Benenden SchoolKentCranbrookInd3.390.473.10.12.90247.28.3709268379114732913852112.40.298383511100083
12096216Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC SchoolLondon westHolland ParkComp3.390.823.00.22.80.3250.25.46907113715859464761785592.30.3115106449386133
12050170Sherborne School for GirlsDorsetSherborneInd3.390.513.10.12.50.2256.411.66531066488823872961122.40.310561331100066
1237116Grammar School at LeedsYorkshire westLeedsInd3.380.143.202.70.1251.026844113596329206435812.30.112116452-was 0113
1235964Judd SchoolKentTonbridgeGram3.380.393.20.12.70.2251.01.36845914651,01623110295902.30.312866427182146
1231122Queenswood SchoolHertfordshireHatfieldInd3.380.193.20.22.70252.43.867685609157321435602.40.2110213011100056
126156282Brighton CollegeSussexBrightonInd3.371.13.302.60.2254.211.666374148139115433313461132.30.41261384313413148
12618144Bristol Grammar SchoolSomerset and BristolBristolInd3.370.323.102.70.1252.82.767218163090422346416122.30.113214450422163
12833161Bolton School Girls' DivisionManchester (Greater)BoltonInd3.360.433.10.72.60.1254.38.1660210481,05532722562102.30.2130494461000104
1284682Eltham CollegeLondon southMottinghamInd3.360.23.102.60.1255.60.36533611069089341536522.30.112226444276110
128166294Purcell SchoolHertfordshireBusheyInd3.361.212.90.32.60.5254.84.46581363608136070527167102.20.41641563117561136
13189220City of London Freemen's SchoolSurreyAshteadInd3.340.793.20.82.70.3252.45.86706690101,1327122406442.20.21537744449590
13196227Dean Close SchoolGloucestershireCheltenhamInd3.340.83.40.22.90.4246.52.4705861012932772742035202.30.41371013515211101
1313695Old Palace of John Whitgift SchoolLondon southCroydonInd3.340.053.202.80.3246.83.9704466039292285185172.30.111723352100060
13471205Wellington College (Crowthorne)BerkshireCrowthorneInd3.320.683.10.12.70.2252.05.3669521596879474181415992.30.3131914616194159
13541176Lancaster Royal Grammar SchoolLancashireLancasterGram3.310.483.40.92.90.1245.94.97052414901,1145030265262.30.214438371-was 0149
13521114Sutton Grammar School for BoysLondon southSuttonGram3.310.053.30.12.90.1246.21.3703211241,014511705202.3013621457-was 0112
13734103King Edward VI Camp Hill School for GirlsWest MidlandsBirminghamGram3.300.043.112.70250.52.66751125101,12552665852.30134253861000125
1387131Francis Holland SchoolLondon northSloane Squ.Ind3.290.153.20.12.80246.30.77001432886523459945212.2015419419100032
13831107Westcliff High School for GirlsEssexWestcliff-on-SGram3.290.043.302.80246.73.36973126199913139305052.3013524326971126
140209349Sidcot SchoolSomerset and BristolWinscombeInd3.261.423.20.32.90.7243.72.57121762520883854023265862.20.51462044415361325
14127168Reigate Grammar SchoolSurreyReigateInd3.250.363.10.12.60252.73.765518103199019159145732.30.2140444014398103
14232110Bolton School Boys' DivisionManchester (Greater)BoltonInd3.240.043.10.22.70.1249.10.367714106799212147145912.10.218168482-was 1106
1439548Tormead SchoolSurreyGuildfordInd3.230.773.01.22.60.3251.46.8661775921,1117132256472.20.4159100470100059
1439746Woodford County High SchoolLondon eastW'ford GreenGram3.230.813.10.12.90.2242.810.17136512812847625322285492.30.31428842171000128
14595240King Edward's School (Bath)Somerset and BristolBathInd3.220.723.102.60.3251.31.7660839948895384105832.30.413910840332399
14618128Loughborough High SchoolLeicestershire and RutlandLoughb'roughInd3.200.053.10.92.50.2253.44.56453068191,096241960102.20.114828437100068
146331477St Augustine's PrioryLondon westEalingInd3.202.043.10.12.80.3245.622.76921353808507251731043192.31.11385313421100038
1485890Queen Elizabeth's School (Bristol)Somerset and BristolCliftonInd3.190.323.102.80246.45.168526772868244561025422.20.315781440-was 077
14941190Cheadle Hulme SchoolManchester (Greater)Cheadle H'meInd3.180.443.112.70249.2666714111441,0662065854102.20.115038387471111
14915164St Teresa's SchoolSurreyDorkingInd3.180.263.402.90.2244.11.66983543101,000213764832.20.11674333100043
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1. The position of the school, compared to its peers, calculated by the FT (based on the FT score).

2. The position of the school, compared to its peers in the 2007 ranking, calculated by the FT (based on the 2007 FT score).

3. The name of the institution.

4. The area where the school is located.

5. The town where the school is located.

6. The type of secondary schools (6th = Sixth form college, Comp = Comprehensive, Gram = Grammar, Ind = Independent and Other)

7. The total score assigned using the FT's ranking methodology. This combines the points per candidate in core A-levels (to measure the quantity of work), and the points per entry in core A-levels (to measure the quality).

8. The average number of A-level entries per candidate in all subjects.

9. The average number of A-level entries per candidate in core subjects.

10. The average number of points scored per A-level in core subjects.

11. The average number of points scored per candidate in core subjects.

12. The total number of students taking exams in all subjects (A-level, IB, Pre-U, GNVQ)

13. The average number of points scored per candidate in all subjects and all exam types (A-level, IB, Pre-U, GNVQ)

14. Government ranking for the school, based on the average number of points per candidate in all subjects (A-level, IB, Pre-U, GNVQ)

15. The proportion of A-level entries in core subjects graded A.

16. Average number of entries per candidate at A and B grades in core subjects.

17. The position of the school, compared to its peers, based on the average number of entries per candidate at A and B grades in core subjects.

18. The proportion of A-level candidates in core subjects graded at least AAB.

19. The proportion of female A-level candidates.

20. The number of pupils taking A-levels only.

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