League Tables and Examination Results
GCSEs & A-Levels
A 2010 BBC report ranked the school as having the best GCSE and second best A/AS-Level results in the south east.
70% of A2 grades produced by students were A*-B in 2011. One in five students achieved three or four A*/A grades and four students achieved A*’s in all the examinations they sat.
In 2012 99% of students studying GCSEs attained 5 A*-C grades, including maths and English, and 99% of those studying A-levels (or equivalent qualifications) received at least three.
International Baccalaureate (IB)
In 2011, The Rochester Grammar School was the top performing state school for IB nationally. 41 of their students completed the IB diploma and a third achieved a score of 40 or more, which is equivalent to 4 A* grades at A Level. One student achieved the maximum possible score of 45 in their International Baccalaureate examinations, which is achieved by less than 1% of students globally.
In 2013 the rochester grammar school was placed in the top 5 schools in the whole of the country and were placed 2nd due to the high results of the pupils achieving high grades in GCSEs and A-Levels
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