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The Piggott School

A Church of England Academy

Exam Results 2026

2026 A Level and Level 3 Vocational Results

Our A level pass rate was 99% with an outstanding 38% of grades at A* & A.

68% of our results were graded at A*-B, and 87% graded A*-C. The average point score per A level entry was 40 points using the QCA system, making the average grade a B.

Our Vocational Level 3 pass rate for Applied General qualifications was 100%, with Distinction Star to Merit being 88%.

Subject

%
A*

%
A*- A

%
A*- B

%
A*- C

%
A* - E

Art - Photography

14

43

86

100

100

Biology

3

29

63

82

100

Business Studies

2

22

69

95

100

Chemistry

4

24

57

76

96

Chinese

50 50 100 100 100

Computer Studies

11

33

67

83

100

D&T - Product Design

10

20

60

70

100

Economics

6

33

66

89

98

English Language

27

45

64 100

100

English Literature

17

25 58 88

100

Art - Fine Art

58 89 95 95

100

French

0 0 20 20 80

Geography

5 36 75 91 100

German

25 75 75 75

100

History

6

28 61 89

100

Mathematics - Further

41

71

100

100

100

Mathematics

26 52 75 91 99

Media Studies

12 47 85 100

100

Music

0 0 100 100

100

Physics

11 51 63 77 97

Politics

14 29 57 57 86

RE

11 44 67 89

100

Psychology

9 42 55 82 100

Sociology

4

16 60 92 96

Spanish

0

21 50

100

100

Sport Studies (PE)

13 25 50 75 94
 

Subject

(Applied General)

Entries

D*

D

M

P

U

Applied Science

5

2

1 1

1

0

Business (Double)

12

3

4 5 0

0

Business (Single)

10 1

4

1 4

0

Sport

9

0

3

6 0

0

 

Subject

(Technical)

Entries

D*

D

M

P

U

Travel & Tourism

13

1 6 6 0

0

2026 GCSE Results

89% of pupils passed English, 90% passed mathematics and 90% passed at least two science GCSEs at Level 4 or above. Our combined best English and mathematics Level 4+ pass rate was 85%.

Our five or more Level 4+ including best English and mathematics is 84%

Exceptional results were achieved in the majority of qualifications with a significant number of subjects attaining an excellent pass rate of over 90%. 14 subjects achieved over 90% at 9-4 and 7 subjects excelled with 100% 9-4. In addition to the GCSE success outlined above, we are proud to share that our students also achieved outstanding outcomes in their vocational Dance accreditation.

Our Attainment 8 (A8) score, using the latest available data, is 61 This means the average grade awarded at GCSE was a grade 6.

Details – Subject and Number of entries

% 7 or Above

% 5 or Above

% 4 or Above

Art and Design

73

45 86 95

Biology

59 90 100 100

Business

122 40 71 84

Chemistry

59 88 100 100

Chinese

14 86 100 100

Combined Science

163 51 94 100

Computer Science

64 66 92 97

DT Food

30 47 73 83

Design and Technology

50 28 70 82

Drama

27 52 78 93

English

230 34 75 88

English Literature

220 32 71 88

French

53 26 59 77

Geography

121 44 79 87

German

24 33 83 92

History

50 62 90 96

Mathematics

226 51 79 89

Media Studies

37 24 70 81

Music

15 20 60 80

Photography

54 41 87 100

Physical Education

63 27 59 70

Physics

59 83 100 100

Religious Education

221 43 80 89

Spanish

50 52 82 94

Statistics

12 92 100 100

 

Subject

Entries

D2

M2

P2

Performing Arts - Dance

39

11

17

11

 

Link to performance tables https://www.gov.uk/school-performance-tables