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2005 English Secondary School League Tables

	AREA	NO OF PUPILS	Point Score	%A* to C grades
Thomas Telford	Telford	164	95.7	100
Brooke Weston CTC	Northamptonshire	179	84	100
Coopers' Company and Coburn	Havering	179	63.7	99.4
King David High	Manchester	118	58.5	98.3
The Priory	Lincoln	242	71	98
St Thomas More Catholic	Gateshead	222	60.4	98
Cardinal Vaughan Memorial	Kensington and Chelsea	127	63	97
Emmanuel CTC	Gateshead	191	75	96.9
St Joseph's College	Stoke	123	59.9	96.8
Lady Margaret	Hammersmith and Fulham	88	60.7	96.6
Old Swinford Hospital	Dudley	75	61.3	96
Gordon's	Surrey	121	54.7	95.9
St Edward's College	Liverpool	141	59.7	95.7
Langley Park School for Boys	Bromley	212	66.7	95.3
Wymondham College	Norfolk	129	60.7	95.3
The Kings'	Peterborough	128	47.2	95.3
St Peters Catholic	Solihull	189	57.8	94.7
Dixon's CTC	Bradford	165	73	94
Haybridge High	Worcestershire	158	65.3	93.7
London Oratory	Hammersmith and Fulham	190	62.3	93.2
Parmiter's	Hertfordshire	188	63.5	92.6
St Aidan's C of E High	Harrogate	240	61.1	92
Arden	Solihull	233	58.8	91.9
Sacred Heart of Mary Girls'	Havering	128	61.8	91.4
Coloma Convent Girls	Croydon	125	59.5	90.4
Mill Hill County High	Barnet	211	58.8	91
The BRIT CTC	Croydon	122	58.8	91
Cardinal Wiseman	Ealing	253	54.3	91
Archbishop Temple	Lancashire	141	57.8	90.1
Sexey's	Somerset	51	55.1	90
St George's	Hertfordshire	145	58.8	89.7
Debenham High	Suffolk	101	54.1	89.1
Bishop Stopford	Kettering	218	68.6	89
Thornden	Hampshire	283	59.7	89
Loreto College	St Albans, Hertfordshire	122	58	89
Northampton School for Boys	Northamptonshire	263	52	88.6
Davenant Foundation	Essex	164	59.4	88.4
St Albans Girls	Hertfordshire	177	52.9	88.1
Kings Norton Girls	Birmingham	145	61	88
MacMillan College	Middlesbrough	220	59	88
Thomas Mills High	Suffolk	164	58.3	88
St Mary's RC High	Chesterfield	195	57.5	88
Ranelagh	Bracknell Forest	124	53.9	87.9
St Angela's Ursuline	Newham	180	62.2	87.8
Ilford Ursuline High	Redbridge	88	64.2	87.5
Harrogate Grammar	North Yorkshire	246	58.8	87
St Benedict's Catholic High	Alcester, Warwickshire	107	44.1	87
St Philomena's	Sutton	187		87
Graveney	Wandsworth	253	62.4	86.6
St John the Baptist	Surrey	156	53.7	86.5
Bishop's Stortford High	Hertfordshire	155	55.8	86
Haberdasher's Aske's Hatcham	Lewisham	199	61.7	85.9
Tudor Grange	Solihull	248	63.7	85
All Saints Catholic	Barking and Dagenham	192	60.7	85
Lymm High	Cheshire	272	54.2	84.9
St Augustine's Catholic College	Wiltshire	145	52	84.8
St Hilda's C o E	Liverpool	137	53.2	84.7
The Holt	Wokingham	199	59.8	84.4
Seven Kings High	Redbridge	182	50.2	84.1
Saffron Walden County High	Essex	321	56	84
Crompton House CofE	Oldham	187	55.1	83.7
Greensward College	Essex	260	57.6	83.5
St John Fisher Catholic High	North Yorkshire	197	60	83.3
Keswick	Cumbria	167	57.3	83.2
Ripley St Thomas C of E	Lancaster	252	57.7	83
All Hallows Catholic High	Lancashire	180	57.7	83
Comberton Village College	Cambridgeshire	207	57	83
St Richards Catholic College	Bexhill	167	43.9	83
Langley Park School for Girls	Bromley	237	54.7	82.7
St Bede's	Redhill	262	57.6	82.5
St Bede's	Redhill	262		82.5
St Peter's Collegiate	Wolverhampton	153	57.3	82.4
Queen Elizabeth	Cumbria	204	53.2	82.4
Waldegrave	Richmond	204		82.4
Hertfordshire and Essex High	Bishop's Stortford	158	56.4	82.3
Campion	Havering	147	56.3	82.3
Rickmansworth	Hertfordshire	197	50.4	82.2
Heathside	Weybridge, Surrey	207	55.1	82.1
Kings'	Winchester	366	59.9	82
Gumley House Convent	Hounslow	183	56.7	82
St Nicholas Catholic High	Cheshire	193	58	81.9
King David High	Liverpool	88	56.1	81.8
Bennett Memorial	Tunbridge Wells	196	53.5	81.6
Maiden Erlegh	Wokingham	250	49.7	81.6
Silverdale	Sheffield	172	58	81
Broxbourne	Hertfordshire	201	56.7	81
JFS	Brent	240	53	81
Selly Park Girls	Birmingham	152	53	81
Huntington	York	236	51.4	80.5
Audenshaw	Tameside	194	48.2	80.4
Littleover	Derby	243	53.4	80.3
Corbet	Shropshire	126	52.8	80.2
Balcarras	Cheltenham	181	53.5	80.1
Prince Henry's High	Worcestershire	192	56.8	80
Landau Forte CTC	Derby	152	55.4	80
Bullers Wood	Bromley	210	54	80
Trinity	Nottingham	135	54	80
St Mary's	Hereford	124	53	80
St Monica's RC High	Bury	238		79.4
Sandbach High	Cheshire	190	52.5	79
Parkside	Cambridge	120	52.1	79
King Edward VI	Staffordshire	224	51.6	78.6
Bishop Luffa	West Sussex	205	56.1	78.5
St Mary Redcliffe Temple	Bristol	194	54	78.4
Ryedale	North Yorkshire	102	52.9	78.4
Newport Free Grammar	Essex	161	52.3	78.3
Katherine Lady Berkeley's	Gloucestershire	245	57.4	78
Anglo European	Essex	184	55	78
Cleeve	Cheltenham	255	53.4	78
Painsley Catholic High	Staffordshire	188	53	78
The Downs	West Berkshire	183	52.5	77.7
Minster	Nottinghamshire	236	48.4	77.5
St Martin's	Essex	273	53.9	77.3
The Castle	Somerset	232	56.1	77.2
Beauchamp College	Leicestershire	498	50.9	77.1
Alsager	Cheshire	254	51.1	76.8
Hutton Grammar	Lancashire	119	53.9	76.5
King Edward VI	Morpeth	326	48.9	76.4
Bishop Ramsey Cof E	Hillingdon	180	50.2	76.1
Bohunt	Hampshire	232	56.4	76
George Abbot	Surrey	299	56	76
Ursuline High	Merton	195	55	76
Our Lady's Convent High	Hackney	84	52.3	76
Hartismere High	Suffolk	135	50.7	76
Enfield County	Enfield	183	46.1	75.9
Fallibroome	Cheshire	235	50.2	75.7
St Peter's Catholic High	Wigan	207	54.4	75.4
The Ridings High	South Gloucestershire	299	56.6	75.3
Nunthorpe	Redcar and Cleveland	273	54.5	75.2
Twyford CofE High	Ealing	179	53.5	75
Bishop Milner Catholic	Dudley	112	48.8	75
Claverham	East Sussex	227	46.9	75
Myton	Warwickshire	253	41	75
Bramhall High	Stockport	300	46	74.6
Blue Coat	Oldham	214	52.6	74.4
Blue Coat	Oldham	214	52.6	74.4
Hagley RC High	Worcestershire	164	47.1	74.4
Poynton High	Cheshire	279	50.8	74.2
Brentwood Ursuline Convent	Essex	162	54.1	74.1
St Ursula's Convent	Greenwich	127	55.9	74
Howard of Effingham	Surrey	241	53.5	74
Finham Park	Coventry	230	48.2	73.9
Court Moor	Fleet, Hampshire	209	48.8	73.8
Cotham	Bristol	187	47.2	73.8
Perins	Hampshire	167	45.6	73.7
Wymondham High	Norfolk	227	55.3	73.6
Chellaston	Derby	216	50.9	73.6
Fairfield	Herefordshire	64	51.8	73.4
Notre Dame High	Sheffield	210	53.6	73.3
Conyers	Stockton-on-Tees	225	52.4	73.3
Camden School for Girls	London	112	52.1	73.2
Lady Manners	Derbyshire	235	50	73.2
Higham Lane	Nuneaton	246	48.6	72.8
Archbishop Tenison's CofE High	Croydon	99	46.9	72.7
Basingbourne Village College	Cambridgeshire	123	49.7	72.1
St Gregory's College	Bath and NE Somerset	157	53.2	72
Egglescliffe	Stockton-on-Tees	162	50.2	72
Crofton	Fareham, Hampshire	200	50	72
Charters	Windsor and Maidenhead	228	50.7	71.9
Chipping Camden	Gloucestershire	180	47.7	71.7
Bishop Heber High	Cheshire	180	44.8	71.7
West Bridgford	Nottingham	248	49.1	71.4
Queen Elizabeth's Girls'	Barnet	175	47.6	71.1
Bishop of Hereford's Blue Coat	Herefordshire	233	54.7	71
Honywood	Essex	160	49	71
Freman College	Hertfordshire	194	43.6	71
Wyedean	Chepstow, Gloucestershire	165	53.6	70.3
Farmers	Fairford, Gloucestershire	172	49.3	70.3
St Bonaventura's	Newham	199	53.5	70
St Augustina's Catholic High	Worcestershire	208	47	70
Holmes Chapel	Cheshire	162	43.5	70
St Thomas More Catholic High	Crewe	123	47.6	69.9
St John's Community College	Wiltshire	249	51.9	69.5
Wellsway	Bath	215	46.9	69.3
Healing	North East Lincs	155	50.5	69
Fulford	York	210	48.2	69
Tuxford	Nottinghamshire	189	43.3	69
St Thomas More	Eltham	119	48	68
Park House	West Berkshire	208	43.4	68
Archbishop Holgate's CE	York	150	49	67
Queen Katherine	Cumbria	228	40.1	66.7
Soham Village College	Cambridgeshire	266	52	66
Farlingaye	Suffolk	259	48.3	66
Beaumont	Hertfordshire	176	48.7	65.9
Davison CE High for Girls	West Sussex	243	50.2	65
St Bartholomew's	Newbury	243	48.8	64.6
Tarporley High	Cheshire	197	46.8	64.6
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar	Ashbourne, Derbyshire	200	46.6	63.5
Hayfield	Doncaster	180	49.2	63.3
Brookfield	Derbyshire	219	43	60.3
Gillotts	Oxfordshire	195	49.9	56.1
Old Buckingham High	Norfolk	107	40.1	53
King's Academy	Middlesbrough	230	32.2	34.4