The Top 100 Comprehensive Schools at A-level

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Under the average point score, equal weight is given for each A-level - with 270 points awarded for an A, 240 for a B, 210 for a C, 180 for a D, and 150 for an E. The InternationalBaccalaureate is also recognised with 1,380 points for a maximum diploma score of 45.

The Top 100 Comprehensive Schools at A-level
1	Hockerill Anglo-European College, Dunmow Road, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 5HX	1172.8
2	The Blue Coat CofE School, Egerton Street, Oldham, OL1 3SQ	1117.7
3	St Mary's Catholic College, St Walburga's Road, Blackpool, FY3 7EQ	1069.2
4	St Benedict's Catholic School, Beetons Way, Bury St Edmunds, IP32 6RH	1058.5
5	Sir John Lawes School, Manland Way, Harpenden, AL5 4QP	1049.1
6	The Becket School, The Becket Way, Wilford Lane, West Bridgford, NG2 7QY	1034.9
7	The King's School (the Cathedral School), Park Road, Peterborough, PE1 2UE (01733 751541)	1032
8	Fulford School, Fulfordgate, Heslington Lane, Fulford, York, YO10 4FY	1029.1
9	St Mary Magdalene Academy, Liverpool Road, Islington, London, N7 8PG	1022.9
10	The Nelson Thomlinson School, High Street, Wigton, CA7 9PX	1014.2
11	The West Bridgford School, Loughborough Road, West Bridgford, Nottingham, NG2 7FA	1002.1
12	Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, The Green Road, Ashbourne, DE6 1EP	995
13	Audenshaw School Academy Trust, Hazel Street, Audenshaw, Manchester, M34 5NB	987.5
14	The Priory Academy LSST, Cross O'Cliff Hill, Lincoln, LN5 8PW	987.4
15	Sacred Heart of Mary Girls' School, St Mary's Lane, Upminster, RM14 2QR	985.5
16	Wymondham High School, Folly Road, Wymondham, NR18 0QT	983
17	St Augustine's Catholic High School: A Specialist Science College, Stonepits Lane, Hunt End, Redditch, B97 5LX	979.9
18	Farlingaye High School, Ransom Road, Woodbridge, IP12 4JX	979.8
19	Watford Grammar School for Boys, Rickmansworth Road, Watford, WD18 7JF	973.4
20	St Mary's Catholic Comprehensive School, Menston, Bradford Road, Menston, Ilkley, LS29 6AE	968
21	St John Payne Catholic Comprehensive School, Chelmsford, Patching Hall Lane, Chelmsford, CM1 4BS	967.3
22	King Edward VI School, Upper St John Street, Lichfield, WS14 9EE	961.6
23	St Anthony's Catholic Girls' School, Thornhill Terrace, Sunderland, SR2 7JN	958.1
24	Sheldon School, Hardenhuish Lane, Chippenham, SN14 6HJ	957.5
25	St Mary's Catholic High School, Newbold Road, Upper Newbold, Chesterfield, S41 8AG	956.8
26	Thomas Telford School, Old Park, Telford, TF3 4NW	956.4
27	Watford Grammar School for Girls, Lady's Close, Watford, WD18 0AE	949
28	Huxlow Science College, Finedon Road, Irthlingborough, Wellingborough, NN9 5TY	948.4
29	Chingford Foundation School, Nevin Drive, Chingford, London, E4 7LT	947.6
30	Gordon's School, Bagshot Road, West End, Woking, GU24 9PT	944.3
31	Crompton House CofE School, Rochdale Road, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 7HS	943.4
32	Balcarras School, East End Road, Charlton Kings, Cheltenham, GL53 8QF	942.9
33	George Abbot School, Woodruff Avenue, Guildford, GU1 1XX	941.5
34	St Alban's Catholic High School, Digby Road, Ipswich, IP4 3NJ	939.1
35	Shelley College - A Specialist Centre for Science, Huddersfield Road, Shelley, Huddersfield, HD8 8NL	938.4
36	St Martin's School, Hanging Hill Lane, Hutton, Brentwood, CM13 2HG	937.5
37	Canon Slade CofE School, Bradshaw Brow, Bolton, BL2 3BP	936.4
38	Huntington School, Huntington Road, Huntington, York, YO32 9WT	936.1
39	The Broxbourne School, High Road, Broxbourne, EN10 7DD	934.7
40	The Fallibroome Academy, Priory Lane, Upton, Macclesfield, SK10 4AF	934.4
41	Ousedale School, The Grove, Newport Pagnell, MK16 0BJ	934.1
42	The McAuley Catholic High School, Cantley Lane, Doncaster, DN3 3QF	932.6
43	William Hulme's Grammar School, Spring Bridge Road, Manchester, M16 8PR	932.4
44	Ripley St Thomas Church of England High School, Ashton Road, Lancaster, LA1 4RS	930.8
45=	Bridgewater High School, Broomfields Road, Appleton, Warrington, WA4 3AE	930.4
45=	Carmel RC College, The Headlands, Darlington, DL3 8RW	930.4
45=	Notre Dame High School, Fulwood Road, Sheffield, S10 3BT	930.4
48	Dixons City Academy, Ripley Street, Bradford, BD5 7RR	929.8
49	Faringdon Community College, Fernham Road, Faringdon, SN7 7LB	929.4
50	The Cherwell School, Marston Ferry Road, Oxford, OX2 7EE	928
51	William Farr CofE Comprehensive School, Lincoln Road, Welton, Lincoln, LN2 3JB	927.8
52	Hutton Church of England Grammar School, Liverpool Road, Hutton, Preston, PR4 5SN	925.9
53	The Queen Katherine School, Appleby Road, Kendal, LA9 6PJ	925.7
54	Guru Nanak Sikh Voluntary Aided Secondary School, Springfield Road, Hayes, UB4 0LT	925.3
55	Friesland School, Nursery Avenue, Sandiacre, NG10 5AF	923.3
56	Kirkby Stephen Grammar School, Christian Head, Kirkby Stephen, CA17 4HA	922.7
57	William Brookes School, Farley Road, Much Wenlock, TF13 6NB	922.5
58=	Cheadle High School, Station Road, Cheadle, Stoke-on-Trent, ST10 1LH	922.1
58=	Moorside High School, Cellarhead Road, Werrington, Stoke-on-Trent, ST9 0HP	922.1
58=	Painsley Catholic College, Station Road, Cheadle, Stoke-on-Trent, ST10 1LH	922.1
61	Wymondham College, Golf Links Road, Morley, Wymondham, NR18 9SZ	921.8
62=	All Hallows Catholic College, Brooklands Avenue, Macclesfield, SK11 8LB	917
62=	Dame Alice Owen's School, Dugdale Hill Lane, Potters Bar, EN6 2DU	917
64	The Burgate School & Sixth Form Centre, Salisbury Road, Fordingbridge, SP6 1EZ	916.8
65	Ilkley Grammar School, Cowpasture Road, Ilkley, LS29 8TR	916.7
66	The Ashcombe School, Ashcombe Road, Dorking, RH4 1LY	914.1
67	Stokesley School, Station Road, Stokesley, TS9 5AL	913.8
68	Lady Manners School, Shutts Lane, Bakewell, DE45 1JA	913.6
69=	Sandbach High School & Sixth Form College, Middlewich Road, Sandbach, CW11 3NT	911.3
69=	The Boswells School, Burnham Road, Chelmsford, CM1 6LY	911.3
71	Penistone Grammar School, Huddersfield Road, Penistone, Sheffield, S36 7BX	910.9
72	Sexey's School, Cole Road, Bruton, BA10 0DF	910.1
73	The Ferrers Specialist Arts College, Queensway, Higham Ferrers, Rushden, NN10 8LF	909.5
74	Wickersley School & Sports College, Bawtry Road, Wickersley, Rotherham, S66 1JL	908.6
75=	St Aidan's Church of England High School, Oatlands Drive, Harrogate, HG2 8JR	908.5
75=	St John Fisher Catholic High School, Hookstone Drive, Harrogate, HG2 8PT	908.5
77	Rainford High Technology College, Higher Lane, Rainford, St Helens, WA11 8NY	906.8
78	The Ecclesbourne School, Wirksworth Road, Duffield, Belper, DE56 4GS	905.9
79	Bingley Grammar School, Keighley Road, Bingley, BD16 2RS	904.6
80	King David High School, Childwall Road, Liverpool, L15 6UZ	903.9
81	Roundwood Park School, Roundwood Park, Harpenden, AL5 3AE	903.2
82	The Belvedere Academy, 17 Belvidere Road, Princes Park, Liverpool, L8 3TF	902.9
83	Birkenhead High School Academy, 86 Devonshire Place, Prenton, CH43 1TY	902.1
84	Tadcaster Grammar School, Toulston, Tadcaster, LS24 9NB	901.4
85	Brentwood County High School, Shenfield Common, Brentwood, CM14 4JF	899.4
86	Durham Johnston Comprehensive School, Crossgate Moor, Durham, DH1 4SU	898.3
87	Conyers School, Green Lane, Yarm, TS15 9ET	897.2
88	Parmiter's School, High Elms Lane, Garston, Watford, WD25 0UU	896.2
89	De Lisle Catholic School Loughborough Leicestershire, Thorpe Hill, Loughborough, LE11 4SQ	895.6
90=	Coloma Convent Girls' School, Upper Shirley Road, Croydon, CR9 5AS	895.4
90=	Haslingden High School, Broadway, Haslingden, Rossendale, BB4 4EY	895.4
92=	Kenilworth School & Sports College, Leyes Lane, Kenilworth, CV8 2DA	894.6
92=	Northgate High School, Sidegate Lane West, Ipswich, IP4 3DL	894.6
94	Freman College, Bowling Green Lane, Buntingford, SG9 9BT	893.3
95	St Edward's College, North Drive, Sandfield Park, Liverpool, L12 1LF	892.2
96	The Camden School for Girls, Sandall Road, London, NW5 2DB	891.7
97=	Moulsham High School & Humanities College, Brian Close, Chelmsford, CM2 9ES	890.3
97=	St Mary's Catholic High School, Manchester Road, Astley, Tyldesley, Manchester, M29 7EE	890.3
99	Hagley Catholic High School, Brake Lane, Hagley, DY8 2XL	889.7
100	Turton High School Media Arts College, Bromley Cross Road, Bromley Cross, Bolton, BL7 9LT	888