Excellent GCSE results 2023

 

Year 11 students have enjoyed receiving excellent examination results over the summer.

The ‘attainment eight’, or average grade of Highbury Fields students was 5.7.  This outcome is a whole grade above the national average for girls and is the highest of all secondary schools in Islington.  

86% of all grades were awarded a 4 or above, whilst 37% of all grades were awarded a 7 or above.  You will see from the table below, which shows the percentage of all grades awarded, that students at Highbury Fields are attaining significantly higher results than girls nationally at every grade.

Grade

2023 Highbury Fields’ attainment

2023 national girls’ attainment

9

10%

5.7%

8+

22%

13%

7+

37%

24%

6+

56%

39.4%

5+

74%

56.2%

4+

86%

71.3%

In the core subjects of English and mathematics, 95% of students attained at least a 4 in English; 87% at least a 4 in mathematics and 85% of students attaining a 4 or above in both subjects, which is the highest outcome the school has achieved to date.

Very well done to all students and my thanks to the members of staff who supported them so well.

Please see this link for a subject grade breakdown.