Devonport High School for Boys in Plymouth: School Info, GCSE/GCE Results

School Information

URN	136496
School Name	Devonport High School for Boys
Street	Paradise Road
Locality	Stoke
Address
Town	Plymouth
PostCode	PL1 5QP
Telephone Number	01752 208787
Gender	Boys
Denomination	None
Secondary Level?	Yes
16+ ?	Yes
School Type	Academy Academy - Converter Mainstream

Percentage of overall entries with A* or A grades, across all subjects is 43.35

Academic performance in GCSE Key Stage 4 examinations. Percentage of students scoring A and A* grades in major subjects

School performance in GCSE Key Stage 4 standard examinations. Percentage of students scoring (A and A*) and range (A*-C)

Subject	Entries	% achieving A and A*			% achieving A*-C
Subject	Entries	School	Within Town	Nationwide	School	Within Town	Nationwide
Mathematics	171	49.71	20.53	13.68	100.0	70.32	66.68
Biology	170	48.24	44.48	27.34	95.29	91.47	83.6
Chemistry	170	56.47	44.47	26.42	92.35	90.65	84.93
Physics	170	58.82	44.32	26.24	96.47	91.29	83.16
Business Studies:Single	112	57.14	17.71	8.94	94.64	64.66	49.16
Media/Film/Tv Studies	93	26.88	16.77	11.97	93.55	67.33	58.69
English Language	90	27.78	17.49	14.11	91.11	73.18	69.38
English Literature	90	33.33	20.97	13.94	95.56	71.57	63.98
English Language & Literature	81	19.75	2.0	0.0	83.95	36.2	31.38
Religious Studies	78	85.9	29.91	22.51	100.0	71.89	65.3
Geography	60	66.67	25.76	14.07	98.33	66.73	53.26
Information & Communications Technology	59	45.76	20.19	16.1	100.0	67.39	64.12
French	55	18.18	25.14	10.67	78.18	70.48	62.4
History	54	46.3	27.77	18.02	94.44	66.53	57.05
German	44	15.91	24.71	14.14	86.36	74.99	80.0
Art & Design (Fine Art)	40	30.0	26.74	13.64	92.5	78.03	75.76
Physical Education/Sports Studies	39	48.72	18.15	11.95	97.44	68.55	63.6
Spanish	33	12.12	28.45	21.14	69.7	71.2	74.86
Ancient History	25	28.0	31.99		80.0	71.47
Chinese	24	25.0	71.64		75.0	93.83
D&T Graphic Products	24	8.33	17.63	0.0	66.67	58.48	27.37
Home Economics: Food	22	13.64	16.23	0.0	77.27	60.76	29.41
D&T Product Design	21	9.52	15.04	17.81	100.0	57.7	49.66
Drama & Theatre Studies	16	0.0	22.5	21.11	87.5	73.02	58.89
Music	15	46.67	30.89	15.15	100.0	74.42	64.85
Astronomy	11	45.45	27.21		100.0	73.58

Percentage of overall entries with A* or A grades, across all subjects is 28.26

Academic performance in GCE A-level standard examinations. Percentage of students scoring A and A* grades in major subjects

School performance in GCE A-level standard examinations. Percentage of students scoring (A and A*) and range (A*-C)
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Subject	Entries	% achieving A and A*			% achieving A*-C
Subject	Entries	School	Within Town	Nationwide	School	Within Town	Nationwide
General Studies	125	7.2	13.22	9.32	54.4	59.2	50.0
Mathematics	71	52.11	44.55	49.05	80.28	81.74	85.41
Chemistry	52	36.54	34.55	42.1	78.85	78.6	84.19
Physics	45	37.78	32.66	37.77	84.44	73.5	77.77
Biology	43	44.19	29.51	35.52	90.7	73.83	80.43
English Literature	37	27.03	26.35	33.24	94.59	84.01	88.51
History	27	25.93	24.61	30.37	81.48	83.76	87.93
Psychology	23	13.04	19.11	26.14	82.61	73.05	78.11
Economics	22	18.18	32.68	39.88	90.91	83.39	88.77
Business Studies:Single	17	35.29	14.61	21.23	82.35	73.19	75.69
Mathematics (Further)	14	71.43	61.76	66.91	92.86	90.79	90.58
Ancient History	13	0.0	19.64	20.0	76.92	83.83	90.0
Geography	13	7.69	28.13	31.63	92.31	82.83	86.74
Religious Studies	12	66.67	24.68	40.08	100.0	80.59	86.58
Government & Politics	10	20.0	29.82	37.39	60.0	81.4	88.87
French	9	11.11	44.71	46.93	88.89	88.76	88.27
Computer Studies/Computing	6	0.0	17.44	14.0	16.67	63.46	67.0
Physical Education/Sports Studies	6	16.67	17.35	16.12	100.0	66.28	63.82

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