Performance
At all key stages our students are excelling; they achieve results that will see them embark upon their next stage of study or work with confidence and the skills needed to continue to make outstanding progress.
Key stage 4 (2024-25)
This is provisional data published in October 2025.
| Item | 2024-25 Score | England Average |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 Score | N/A for 2024/25 and 2025/26 (due to Covid-19 disruption) | N/A |
| Attainment 8 Score | 56.3 | 45.9 |
| Students staying in education, or entering apprenticeships or employment | 97% | 91% |
| Grade 5 or above in English and Maths GCSEs | 70.1% | 45.2% |
| Students entering English Baccalaureate (EBacc) | 47.1% | 40.5% |
| EBacc Average Point Score | 5.05 | 4.08 |
Key stage 4 (2023-24)
This is data published in April 2025.
- +0.58: Progress 8 score, which represents 'well above average' progress for students of all abilities in a broad range of subjects.
- 57.9: Attainment 8 score (England average: 45.9).
- 69.1%: Percentage of students achieving a grade 5 or above in GCSE English and maths (England average: 45.9%).
- 5.13: English Baccalaureate (EBacc) average point score (APS) (England average: 4.07).
- 40.0%: Percentage of students that enter the English Baccalaureate (England average: 40.4%).
- 98%: Percentage of students staying in education or going into employment after key stage 4 (England average: 93%).
To view performance data about our school and our key stage 4 results please go to the government's compare school and college performance in England website.
Key stage 5 (2023-24)
Silverdale Sixth Form is one of the most successful in the city, indeed in the entire country.
We pride ourselves on the exceptionally high levels of attainment and progress achieved by our students. The close academic and pastoral relationship between students and staff results in sixth formers fulfilling their potential and beyond.
- 12.2% of all grades were A*
- 41% of all grades were A*-A
- 71% of all grades are A*-B
- 86% of all grades were A*-C
- Our average grade was B
- Our average point score (APS) per student was 124.40
- 88%: percentage of students who left sixth form in 2022, progressing to education or employment (England average: 80%)
- 95.9%: percentage of students retained to the end of their main course of study (England average: 92.2%)
Visit our Sixth Form pages for further information about our Sixth Form students' performance and destinations.
To view performance data about our school and post 16 results, please go to the government's compare school and college performance in England website.
