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Henry Stewart: GCSE Results: State sector closes gap on private schools

Results in Comprehensives Rise while those in Private Schools Fall The GCSE results show a narrowing of the gap between local state schools and the private sector. The % of grades at comprehensives & academies that were A or A* rose from 18.3% in 2010 to 20.2% in 2011 and the % that were C and above rose from 66.2% to ... read more and comment →

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Latest comment by Rudolf Eliott Lockhart: "Henry Stewart’s interesting post suggests that this summer (and last summer) the proportion of GCSE entries from independent schools awarded an A* or A fell. Unfortunately, this is not the full picture. Pupils at independent schools have been ......"

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