Whitley Bay High School Sixth Form has an excellent reputation regionally and nationally.
We have been recognised for:
- Outstanding Teaching;
- Outstanding Academic Success;
- Outstanding Advice, Guidance and Care;
- Outstanding Retention – students who join courses complete them;
- Outstanding progression to university, training or employment.
We have consistently achieved amongst the best A Level results (average point score per entry) in the area for several years.
2024 Results
Summary of A Level Results
Local Authority Data – August 2024
|
Government Measure
| WBHS 6th Form
| Local Authority 2024
|
Average point score per Academic entry
| 36.0
| 34.1
|
Average point score per Academic entry expressed as a whole grade
| B
| C+
|
National Data (no local comparison available)
| WBHS 6th Form
| National 2024
|
A*-E
| 99.3%
| 97.2%
|
A*-C
| 80.0%
| 76.4%
|
A*-B
| 52.9%
| 53.9%
|
A*-A
| 26.4%
| 27.8%
|
WBHS 6th Form Applied General Data – Single Award – August 2024
|
D*-P
| 100%
|
D*-D
| 59.7%
|
WBHS 6th Form Applied General Data – Double Award – August 2024
|
D*D*-PP
| 100%
|
D*D*-DD
| 73.7%
|
D*D*-D*D
| 47.4%
|
2023 Results
Summary of A Level Results
Local Authority Data – August 2023
|
Government Measure
| WBHS 6th Form
| Local Authority 2023
|
Average point score per Academic entry
| 36.0
| 34.08
|
Average point score per Academic entry expressed as a whole grade
| B
| C+
|
National Data (no local comparison available)
| WBHS 6th Form
| National 2023
|
A*-E
| 98.7%
| 97.3%
|
A*-C
| 78.3%
| 76.0%
|
A*-B
| 52.8%
| 53.5%
|
A*-A
| 27.9%
| 27.2%
|
WBHS 6th Form Applied General Data – Single Award – August 2023
|
D*-P
| 99%
|
D*-D
| 57%
|
WBHS 6th Form Applied General Data – Double Award – August 2023
|
D*D*-PP
| 100%
|
D*D*-DD
| 84%
|
D*D*-D*D
| 64%
|
2022 Results
Summary of A Level Results
Local Authority Data – August 2022
|
Government Measure
| WBHS 6th Form
| Local Authority 2022
|
Average point score per Academic entry
| 38.6
| 32.7
|
Average point score per Academic entry expressed as a whole grade
| B
| C+
|
National Data (no local comparison available)
| WBHS 6th Form
| National 2022
|
A*-E
| 99.9%
| 98.4%
|
A*-C
| 85.6%
| 82.6%
|
A*-B
| 61.5%
| 62.8%
|
A*-A
| 31.6%
| 36.4%
|
WBHS 6th Form Applied General Data – Single Award – August 2022
|
D*-P
| 100%
|
D*-D
| 58.0%
|
WBHS 6th Form Applied General Data – Double Award – August 2022
|
D*D*-PP
| 100%
|
D*D*-DD
| 87.5%
|
D*D*-D*D
| 79.2%
|
In 2021, 100% of our students remained in employment, education or training (including Gap Year - this figure is 94% not including Gap Year).
Our retention figure is also 88% for students who started courses in 2020 and finished in 2022.
