Those pupils in the Lower Sixth studying AS Levels will take four subjects reducing to three A2 subjects in the Upper Sixth. The majority of pupils will also take a Supplementary Studies course along with Games and Life Skills. A small number of pupils will undertake additional AS and A2 courses.
The subjects currently available are: Art, Biology, Business Studies, Chemistry, Classical Civilisation, Computer Studies, Economics, English, French, Further Mathematics, Geography, German, Graphic Products, Greek, History, IT, Latin, Mathematics, Music, Philosophy & Ethics, Physical Education, Physics, Political Studies, Psychology, Spanish, Technology, Theatre Studies.
A Level Results 2010
Brentwood School's Sixth Formers celebrated a star performance this year as they collected their A Level results. 90% of grades were A-C with 32% of all those being A and A* grades.
This year saw the introduction of the A* grade at A Level. Pupils who achieved 90% or higher in A Level examinations were awarded the A* grade and Brentwood School's pupils gained 33 A*s in total. Six exceptional pupils gained 2 or more A*s each.
Below is a table of the 2010 A Level Examination Results by Subject (%)
| A % | B % | C % | D % | E % | U % | A/B | A-E | Entries |
Art | 71.4 | 0.0 | 21.4 | 7.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 71.4 | 100 | 14 |
Biology | 31 | 27.6 | 24.1 | 10.3 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 58.6 | 96.6 | 29 |
Business Studies | 16 | 44 | 28 | 12 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 60 | 100 | 25 |
Chemistry | 31.3 | 37.5 | 25 | 6.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 68.8 | 100 | 16 |
Classical Civilisation | 0.0 | 50 | 37.5 | 12.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 50 | 100 | 8 |
Classical Greek | 100 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 100 | 100 | 2 |
Computing | 0.0 | 75 | 25 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 75 | 100 | 4 |
Design Tech GP | 0.0 | 100 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 100 | 100 | 2 |
Design Tech RM | 0.0 | 33.3 | 66.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 33.3 | 100 | 3 |
Economics | 31.6 | 34.2 | 31.6 | 2.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 65.8 | 100 | 38 |
English | 19 | 57.1 | 19 | 4.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 76.2 | 100 | 21 |
French | 16.7 | 83.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 100 | 100 | 6 |
Geography | 44.4 | 29.6 | 18.5 | 3.7 | 0.0 | 3.7 | 74.1 | 100 | 27 |
German | 16.7 | 66.7 | 16.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 83.3 | 100 | 6 |
Gov and Politics | 50 | 16.7 | 33.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 66.7 | 100 | 12 |
History | 23.5 | 29.4 | 0.0 | 35.3 | 11.8 | 0.0 | 52.9 | 100 | 17 |
ICT | 33.3 | 66.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 100 | 100 | 3 |
Latin | 83.3 | 16.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 100 | 100 | 6 |
Mathematics | 42.4 | 24.2 | 27.3 | 0.0 | 6.1 | 0.0 | 66.7 | 100 | 33 |
Further Mathematics | 85.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 85.7 | 100 | 7 |
Music | 33.3 | 66.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 100 | 100 | 6 |
Physics | 27.3 | 9.1 | 36.4 | 9.1 | 18.2 | 0.0 | 36.4 | 100 | 11 |
Psychology | 11.1 | 44.4 | 31.1 | 8.9 | 4.4 | 0.0 | 55.6 | 100 | 45 |
Religious Studies | 35.3 | 29.4 | 23.5 | 11.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 64.7 | 100 | 17 |
Spanish | 33.3 | 50 | 0.0 | 16.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 83.3 | 100 | 6 |
Sports & PE | 35.7 | 42.9 | 14.3 | 7.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 78.6 | 100 | 14 |
Theatre Studies | 44.4 | 44.4 | 11.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 88.9 | 100 | 9 |
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Total % | 31.8% | 35.7% | 22.5% | 7.2% | 2.3% | 0.5% | 67.4% | 99.5% | 387 |
