Compare School Performance
The Purbeck School is very proud of the achievements of both our A level and GCSE students.
To access our most recent school performance data, click on the link below:
Exam results 2022/23
In 2023, the provisional headline GCSE performance measures for The Purbeck School are:
| Progress 8 | 0.12 |
| Attainment 8 | 45.0 |
| Percentage of students achieving a grade 5 or above (strong pass) in English and Mathematics | 39% |
| Percentage of students achieving a grade 4 or above (standard pass) in English and Mathematics | 63% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.8 |
| Percentage of students entering the English Baccalaureate | 15% |
| Percentage of students staying in education or employment after key stage 4 (destinations) (2020 figure) | 96% |
In 2022, the headline GCE performance measures for The Purbeck School are:
A level qualifications/academic qualifications:
| Cohort | 68 |
| A level Average Points per Entry | 33.9 |
| Progress score | -0.35 |
| Average grade | C+ |
| Retention (2022) | 91.1% |
Applied general qualifications:
| Cohort | 21 |
| Applied general Average Points per Entry | 31.0 |
| Progress score | -0.65 |
| Average grade | Dist– |
| Retention (2022) | 100% |
Tech level qualifications:
| Cohort | 4 |
| Tech level Average Points per Entry | 46.3 |
| Average grade | Distinction*– |
| Retention (2022) | 100% |
Progress made in GCSE English and Maths:
| English (1 student) | SUPP |
| Maths (1 student) | SUPP |
Destinations:
| Percentage of students staying in education or employment in the year after the end of key stage 4 (destinations) (2020 figure) | 92% |
Latest News
Congratulations to the GCSE class of 2023
Once again, The Purbeck School is delighted to report that Year 11 have achieved an outstanding set of GCSE results. Adam Darley, Headteacher commented, “These are an exceptional set of GCSE results, we are so proud of the class of 2023, well done to all of
GCSE Results day Thursday 24th August
School will be open for collection of GCSE results this Thursday between 10:00 and 11:00am. Good luck to all!
Congratulations to the GCSE class of 2023
Once again, The Purbeck School is delighted to report that Year 11 have achieved an outstanding set of GCSE results. Adam Darley, Headteacher commented, “These are an exceptional set of GCSE results, we are so proud of the class of 2023, well done to all of
Congratulations to the class of 2023 – a fantastic set of A Level results
The Purbeck School is delighted to report some fantastic achievements by its students in their A levels/level 3 qualifications. Adam Darley, Headteacher commented: “This is the first set of external exams that this group of young people sat, as their GCSE results had been awarded during