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Exam Results and School Performance

Key Stage 4 assessment results

This includes:   

  • Progress 8 score (where available)  

  • Attainment 8 score  

  • Percentage of pupils who got a good pass (5+) in English and Maths 

  • Percentage of pupils who got a good pass (4+) in English and Maths 

  • You will also find details of the percentage of pupils achieving the English Baccalaureate combination of subjects (a GCSE grade C or above in English, Maths,  two Sciences, a language, and History or Geography) and the percentage of students entered in these subjects. 

GCSE Results
  2025 2024  2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018
% 5+ in English and Maths 40.00 37.40 40.27 36.95 54.85 54.68 52.00 52.00
% 4+ in English and Maths 58.00 60.00 62.00 68.00 72.57 74.88 71.00 75.00
Progress 8 Score - +0.03 -0.13 -0.45 - - 0.22 0.17
Attainment 8 44.01 46.00 43.27 46.18 51.55 52.03 52.50 53.07
English Baccalaureate % Entered 29.07 26.40 20.26 15.76 28.69 36.45 33.33 53.51
English Baccalaureate Average Points Score 3.76 3.92 3.91 3.84 4.42 4.62 4.6 4.8
Key stage 5 assessment results
A Level Performance
  2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019
% A* - A 19 14 16 30 41 31 27
% A* - B 50 33 40 59 64 61 51
% A* - E 97 94 99 100 99 99 100
 
Details A* to A A* to B A* to C
Subject Name Entries APS # % # % # %
Art A2 6 48.33 3 50 5 83.33 6 100
Biology A2 17 30 4 23.53 6 35.29 11 64.71
Business Studies A2 12 24.17 1 8.33 2 16.67 5 41.67
Chemistry A2 12 34.17 3 25 7 58.33 8 66.67
Computing A2 6 38.33 2 33.33 5 83.33 5 83.33
DT Product Design A2 1 40 0 0 1 100 1 100
Economics A2 10 30 1 10 3 30 8 80
English Lang & Lit A2  3 36.67 1 33.33 1 33.33 3 100
English Lit A2 5 44 2 40 4 80 5 100
Extended Project Current (EPQ) 16 23.13 1 6.25 4 25 8 50
Film Studies A2 5 32 0 0 2 40 4 80
French A2 1 30 0 0 0 0 1 100
Further Maths A2 5 28 0 0 2 40 3 60
Geography A2 14 30.71 1 7.14 6 42.86 9 64.29
German A2 Current 1 40 0 0 1 100 1 100
History A2 15 28.67 1 6.67 4 26.67 10 66.67
Maths A2 23 36.52 6 26.09 15 65.22 19 82.61
PE A2 7 22.86 0 0 3 42.86 3 42.86
Physics A2 12 35.83 4 33.33 5 41.67 10 83.33
Politics A2 11 39.09 3 27.27 9 81.82 10 90.91
Psychology A2 15 38.67 5 33.33 10 66.67 13 86.67
Religious Studies A2 4 40 0 0 4 100 4 100
Sociology A2 5 32 0 0 1 20 5 100
Spanish A2 3 30 0 0 1 33.33 2 66.67
Theatre Studies A2 4 32.5 0 0 1 25 4 100

2020-2021 Teacher assessed grades

2022 National standards fixed at a midpoint between 2021 and pre-pandemic grading

2023 National grading returned to 2019 levels

Performance Measures

Please see this link to the Department for Education performance measures website:

Performance Tables

Faringdon Community College Performance

Given the uneven impact of the COVID pandemic on school and college performance data, the government has advised to avoid making direct comparisons between the performance data for one school or college and another or to data from previous years when looking at exam results in 2020 and 2021.

 

Destinations

Year 11 destinations 2025

Destination %
Abingdon and Witney College  7.6
Apprenticeship 3
Cirencester College  12
City of Oxford College 14
EET referral 3
FCC Sixth Form 30
Armed Forces 3
Hartpury College 1
New College, Swindon 19
Precision Football Academy 0.4
Other school 5
Other 2

Year 13 destinations 2025

Destination %
Higher Education 79
Apprenticeship/employment 14
Repeating Y13 4
Art Foundation 3

 

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