Queen Elizabeth Grammar School Penrith is a grammar school. Grammar schools are state secondary schools that select their pupils by means of an examination taken by children at the age 10 or 11.
The 11 Plus exam is taken by children in their last year of primary school and determines whether they are suitable for a grammar school education.
Type of establishment: Grammar school
Phase of education: Secondary
Local authority: Westmorland and Furness
Address: Ullswater Road
Town / city: Penrith
Postcode: CA11 7EG
Phone number: 1768864621
Website: http://www.qegs.cumbria.sch.uk
Age range: 11 to 18
Offers boarding? No
Has a sixth form? Yes
Gender: Mixed
Is selective? Yes
Number of pupils: 1040
Number of girls: 495
Number of boys: 545
Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals: 3.70%
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Most recent year on file: 2023
119 students were entered for A-level exams at Queen Elizabeth Grammar School Penrith in 2023.
Their average result as a point score was B-.
Their average point score per A-Level entry was 36.54.
97.60%% of students completed their main study programme.
26.30% of students achieved AAB or higher in at least 2 facilitating subjects.
The average combined score for each student's best 3 A levels was B-.
Average point score for each student's best 3 A levels: 36.3.
113 students were entered for A-level exams at Queen Elizabeth Grammar School Penrith in 2022.
Their average result as a point score was B+.
Their average point score per A-Level entry was 42.97.
97.5%% of students completed their main study programme.
41.6% of students achieved AAB or higher in at least 2 facilitating subjects.
The average combined score for each student's best 3 A levels was B+.
Average point score for each student's best 3 A levels: 42.36.
Most recent year on file: 2023
Number of pupils at the end of key stage 4: 158.
Number of pupils included in Progress 8 measure: 153.
Progress 8 measure after adjustment for extreme scores: 0.45.
% of key stage 4 pupils with entries in all English Baccalaureate subject areas: 60%.
% of pupils achieving strong 9-5 passes in both English and mathematics GCSEs: 90%.
Average Attainment 8 score per pupil: 64.1.
Total EBacc APS score per pupil: 5.82.
Number of pupils at the end of key stage 4: 125.00.
Number of pupils included in Progress 8 measure: 119.00.
Progress 8 measure after adjustment for extreme scores: 0.35.
% of key stage 4 pupils with entries in all English Baccalaureate subject areas: 57.00.
% of pupils achieving strong 9-5 passes in both English and mathematics GCSEs: 95.00.
Average Attainment 8 score per pupil: 68.40.
Total EBacc APS score per pupil: 6.21.
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