Academic Success 2023

ACADEMIC RIGOUR 2023

At the heart of the academic experience at Ashford School lies a commitment to building positive learning habits so that all pupils can reach their full potential. A comprehensive curriculum is delivered by passionate and highly qualified subject specialists who work with dedication to ensure that every child leaves Ashford School with a distinguished academic record.

YEAR 11 EXAM RESULTS SUMMARY

Academic rigour and challenge opportunities are embedded in all programmes of study, and pupils are encouraged to aim high and embrace new learning experiences. All teachers promote the importance of reading, scholarship and the development of lifelong learning, and academic enrichment opportunities are made available to pupils through trips to museums, exhibitions and galleries, as well as during debating opportunities and in competitions such as Olympiads.

GCSE SUBJECTS OFFERED:

• Art & Design

• Biology

• Chemistry

• Combined Science

• Computer Studies

• Design & Technology

• Food Preparation and Nutrition

• French

• Geography

• German

• Global Perspectives

of all grades were 9-5 (A*- B)

90% of all grades were 9-7 (A*- A)

53%

YEAR 13 EXAM RESULTS SUMMARY

• Drama and Theatre Studies

• English Language

• English Literature

• English as a 2nd Language

• First Language Chinese/Russian

63% A*- B 85% A*- C

• History

• Mathematics

• Music

• Physical Education

• Physics

• Religious Studies

• Spanish

SUBJECTS OFFERED IN 6TH FORM

• Art & Design

• Biology

• Business Studies

• Chemistry

• Chinese

• Computer Science

• Core Mathematics

• Drama & Theatre

• Design & Technology

• Economics

• English as an Additional Language (IELTS)

• English Language

• English Literature

• Extended Project Qualifications (EPQ)

• French

• Geography

• German

• History

• Mathematics

• Further Mathematics

• Music

• Physics

• Politics

• Psychology

• Religious Studies: Philosophy, Ethics and Theology

• Spanish

• Short Courses

• Sport (BTEC)

AVERAGE UCAS POINTS 2023 - ABB

DESTINATIONS OF YEAR 13 STUDENTS 5TH SEPTEMBER 2023

University

Birmingham City University

Cardiff University

Cardiff University

Cardiff University

Durham University

Harper Adams University

Harper and Keele Veterinary School

Istituto Marangoni, London

Loughborough University

Loughborough University

Manchester Metropolitan University

Manchester Metropolitan University

Nottingham Trent University

Nottingham Trent University

Oxford Brookes University

Oxford Brookes University

Queen Mary, University of London

Ravensbourne University

University of the Arts London

University of the Arts London

University of the Arts London

University of Bristol

University of Bristol

University of Bristol

University of Buckingham

Università Cattolica

del Sacro Cuore, Rome

University College London

University College London

Subject

Landscape Architecture

History

Optometry

Spanish and English Literature

Psychology

Agriculture

Veterinary Medicine and Surgery

Fashion Design

Politics, Philosophy and Economics

Politics, Philosophy and Economics

History

History

Business Management and Marketing

Forensic Psychology

Business and Marketing Management

International Hospitality and Tourism Management

Biochemistry

Computer Science

Fashion Design and Development

Foundation Diploma in Art and Design

Foundation Diploma in Art and Design

English

Medicine and Surgery

Sociology and Philosophy

Medicine and Surgery

Medicine and Surgery

Economics

Mathematics and Physics

University Subject

University of East Anglia

University of Essex

University of Exeter

University of Glasgow

University of Leeds

University of Manchester

University of Manchester

University of Manchester

University of Nottingham

University of Nottingham

University of Nottingham

University of Oxford (St Anne’s College)

University of Reading

University of Southampton

University of Southampton

University of Surrey

University of Surrey

University of Sussex

University of the West of England

University of the West of England

University of the West of England

University of the West of England

University of the West of England

University of the West of England

University of York

Writtle University College

Biological Sciences

Business Management

Business with Industrial Experience

Computer Science

International Foundation Year

History

Mathematics

Pharmacy

Engineering and Physical Sciences with a Foundation Year

English

Science with a Foundation Year

Philosophy, Politics and Economics

War, Peace & International Relations

Physiotherapy

Psychology

Psychology (2024 entry)

Sociology

Medical Neuroscience

Business Management and Marketing (2024 entry)

Economics

Mechanical Engineering with a Foundation Year

Philosophy

Real Estate

Sociology

Politics, Philosophy and Economics (2024 entry)

Animal Physiotherapy