Academic Performance
Warwick School has an outstanding track record of academic results, often putting the school high up in school league tables.
In the 2010 results there was a 100% pass rate at ‘A’ level with 25% A* grades and 89% A* to B grades. At GCSE, there was a 99% pass rate, with 75% A/A* grades.
For all ages, class sizes are small. On average there around 24 boys per form. In the Sixth Form, academic classes are smaller still, with around 10 pupils per class.
The curriculum is designed to provide an extensive range of subject options and many different learning experiences and is consistently updated. Conferences, visits, university links and extensive use of the library and ICT facilities all extend educational horizons.
The vast majority of boys go on to elite universities such as Oxford, Cambridge, UCL, Durham University, Imperial and LSE. In 2010, 13 boys received offers from Oxford or Cambridge.
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