Results
GCSE Results
With an average size of typically 230 in Year 11, Millfield has a much larger number of candidates sitting GCSEs than that of other independent schools.
For that reason we publish results figures that reflect both our whole student cohort (an average across a wide ability range) and our Top 100 highest achieving candidates. When looking at our Top 100, the results show that this group regularly produce grades which compare extremely well with highly selective schools.
Millfield students received GCSE results across 33 subjects, including BTEC and vocational courses, with 92.2% achieving grades 9-4 (A*-C). Our Top 100 students attained 70.3% at grades 9-7 (A*-A). Read more in our results day round up here.
| GCSE Results 2023: All students | |
|---|---|
| 9-7 or A*-A grade | 41.8% |
| 9-5 or A*-B grade | 80.5% |
| 9-4 or A*-C grade | 92.2% |
| GCSE Results 2023: Top 100 students | |
|---|---|
| 9-7 or A*-A grade | 70.3% |
| 9-5 or A*-B grade | 96% |
| 9-4 or A*-C grade | 98.9% |
A level (or equivalent) Results
With an average size of typically 300 in the Upper Sixth, Millfield has a much larger number of candidates sitting A levels, or equivalent Sixth Form courses, than that of other independent schools.
For that reason we publish results figures that reflect both our whole student cohort (an average across a wide ability range) and our Top 100 highest achieving candidates. When looking at our Top 100, the results show that this group regularly produce grades which compare well with highly selective schools.
302 Upper Sixth students took a range of 32 subjects, achieving 57.7% A*-B grades. Our Top 100 students celebrated with 65% achieving A*-A. Read more in our Results Day round up here.
| A level Results 2023 | |
|---|---|
| A*-A grade | 28.9% |
| A*-B grade | 57.7% |
| A*-C grade | 79.9% |
| A*-D grade | 93.2% |
| A*-E grade | 99% |
| A level Results 2023: Top 100 students |
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|---|---|
| A*-A grade | 65% |
| A*-B grade | 93.4% |
| A*-C grade | 99% |
| A*-E grade | 100% |
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BTEC Results 2023 Based on UCAS points, a Distinction* is equivalent to an A* at A level, Distinction to an A grade, Merit to a C grade and Pass to an E grade. |
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|---|---|
| Distinction*-Distinction | 58.8% |
| Distinction*-Merit | 95.1% |
| Distinction*-Pass | 100% |
“It is testament to our students’ hard work and the quality of teaching at Millfield that we have seen fantastic results. Millfield is an academic school where teaching and coaching complement each other to provide a unique learning experience for each individual.”
Gavin Horgan - Headmaster