EXAM RESULTS AND INFORMATION

Examination results 2006 - 2007

GCSE:
Students in year = 214  (133 boys and 81 girls)
5+A*-C = 93% (National average 59%)
5+A*-G = 99% (National average 90%)

This year, GCSE results put the Leigh Technology Academy in the top 2% of schools in the country for Value Added. The percentage of students achieving 5 or more grade A*-C passes this year was 93% (up from 92% in 2006, 64% in 2005, 65% in 2004, 79% in 2003, 78% in 2002, 58% in 2000, 50% in 1999, 47% in 1998, 43% in 1997 and 26% in 1996).  As shown in the figure above, this is the highest ever score achieved by students at the Academy.

Key Stage 3 Standard Assessment Tests

The Academy continued to fast track its Year 8 Students, who take their National Curriculum tests a year early.

2008:
English - 68%
Maths - 67%
Science - 62%

2007:
English – 54%
Maths – 66%
Science – 72%

2006:
English – There are no statistics for English in 2006 as the papers were lost by the examiners
Maths – 65%
Science – 63%

Post 16

Students at Post 16 continued to make progress with an average point score per student of 517 and an average point score per examination entry of 153.

Exam Information