KS5 Results
KS5 Performance Data
Source: Gov.uk School and College Performance Data www.find-school-performance-data.service.gov.uk/school/137815/weatherhead-high-school/16-to-18.
| A Level | 2024 | 2019 | 2018 |
| Value Added score | – | -0 | 0.09 |
| Average Grade | C | C+ | C |
| Retention | 97.2% | 89.7% | 91% |
| Academic | 2024 | 2019 | 2018 |
| Value Added score | – | -0 | 0.09 |
| Average Grade | C | C+ | C |
| Retention | 97.2% | 89.7% | 91% |
| Applied General | 2024 | 2019 | 2018 |
| Value Added score | – | 0.53 | 0.38 |
| Average Grade | Dist | Dist | Dist- |
| Retention | 74.4% | 75% | 88.1% |
| Technical | 2024 | 2019 | |
| Average Grade | Dist | Merit | |
| Retention | 71.4% | 100% | |
| English and Maths – GCSE level in KS5 | 2019 | 2018 | |
| English | 0.25 | 0.33 | |
| Maths | 0.62 | 0.41 | |
| Student Destinations – Progression to education or employment | 2021 | 2020 | 2017 |
| Weatherhead | 89% | 88% | 87% |
| Wirral average | 84% | 80% | 85% |
| National average | 83% | 79% | 81% |
2024 Exam Results for KS5
| A Level Results 2024 | |||||||||||
| Subject | Entries | A~* | A | B | C | D | E | U | % A*-B | % A*-E | |
| Art & Design | 15 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 100 | |
| Biology | 15 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 100 | |
| Chemistry | 12 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 33 | 100 | |
| Computer Science | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50 | 100 | |
| DT Product Design | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 100 | |
| Dance | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | |
| English Language | 27 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 30 | 100 | |
| English Literature | 14 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 64 | 100 | |
| Film Studies | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 100 | |
| French | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 100 | |
| Further Mathematics | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 100 | |
| Geography | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | |
| History | 20 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 100 | |
| Mathematics | 23 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 43 | 87 | |
| PE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 100 | |
| Photography | 19 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 100 | |
| Physics | 12 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 42 | 92 | |
| Psychology | 48 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 42 | 92 | |
| Religious Studies | 7 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 86 | 100 | |
| Sociology | 48 | 2 | 9 | 17 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 58 | 98 | |
| Spanish | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 100 | |
| Textiles | 9 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 100 | |
| Total | 306 | 26 | 51 | 76 | 77 | 50 | 17 | 9 | 50 | 97 | |
| Percentage | 9 | 17 | 25 | 25 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 50 | 97 | ||
| Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) Results 2024 | |||||||||||
| Subject | Entries | A~* | A | B | C | D | E | U | % A*-B | % A*-E | |
| EPQ | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 50 | 100 | |
| Percentage | 30 | 20 | 0 | 10 | 30 | 10 | 0 | 50 | 100 | ||
| Childcare Results 2024 | |||||||||||
| Subject | Entries | A~* | A | B | C | D | E | U | % A*-B | % A*-E | |
| Childcare | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 100 | |
| Percentage | 0 | 0 | 75 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 100 | ||
| BTEC Results 2024 | |||||||||||
| Subject | Entries | D~* | D | M | P | U | % D*-D | % D*-P | |||
| Applied Science | 24 | 5 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 79 | 100 | |||
| Business Studies | 28 | 7 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 71 | 100 | |||
| Health & Social Care | 28 | 10 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 86 | 100 | |||
| Media Studies | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 100 | |||
| Music | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 100 | |||
| Sport | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 100 | |||
| Total | 94 | 24 | 47 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 76 | 100 | |||
| Percentage | 26 | 50 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 76 | 100 | ||||
| BTEC (Double) Results 2024 | |||||||||||
| Subject | Entries | D*D* | D*D | DD | DM | MM | MP | PP | U | % D*D*-DD | % D*D*-PP |
| Health & Social Care | 16 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 100 |
| Percentage | 0 | 31 | 25 | 25 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 100 | |
2023 Exam Results for KS5
Attainment
| Art & Design | Biology | Chemistry | Chemistry AS | Computer Science | Dance | Drama | |
| Entries | 15 | 9 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 3 |
| A~* | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| B | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| E | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| U | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| A* | 20% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| A | 20% | 11% | 15% | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| B | 40% | 44% | 31% | 0% | 0% | 33% | 0% |
| C | 20% | 22% | 46% | 0% | 13% | 67% | 67% |
| D | 0% | 11% | 8% | 0% | 13% | 0% | 33% |
| E | 0% | 11% | 0% | 0% | 38% | 0% | 0% |
| U | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 38% | 0% | 0% |
| A*-A | 40% | 11% | 15% | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| A*-B | 80% | 56% | 46% | 100% | 0% | 33% | 0% |
| A*-C | 100% | 78% | 92% | 100% | 13% | 100% | 67% |
| A*-E | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 63% | 100% | 100% |
| DT Product | English Language | English Literature | Film Studies | French | Further Maths | Further Maths AS | |
| Entries | 8 | 17 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| A~* | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| B | 2 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| C | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| E | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| U | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A* | 0% | 0% | 9% | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| A | 13% | 12% | 9% | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| B | 25% | 35% | 27% | 75% | 0% | 50% | |
| C | 0% | 35% | 27% | 13% | 50% | 0% | |
| D | 25% | 18% | 9% | 13% | 50% | 50% | |
| E | 38% | 0% | 9% | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| U | 0% | 0% | 9% | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| A*-A | 13% | 12% | 18% | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| A*-B | 38% | 47% | 45% | 75% | 0% | 50% | |
| A*-C | 38% | 82% | 73% | 88% | 50% | 50% | |
| A*-E | 100% | 100% | 91% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Geography | History | Maths | Music | PE | Photography | Physics | |
| Entries | 17 | 13 | 21 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 7 |
| A~* | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| B | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| C | 3 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 4 |
| D | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| E | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| U | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A* | 6% | 8% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| A | 18% | 15% | 10% | 0% | 0% | 17% | 0% |
| B | 6% | 23% | 10% | 0% | 20% | 22% | 14% |
| C | 18% | 38% | 29% | 0% | 60% | 61% | 57% |
| D | 24% | 8% | 19% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 14% |
| E | 12% | 8% | 19% | 0% | 20% | 0% | 14% |
| U | 18% | 0% | 14% | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| A*-A | 24% | 23% | 10% | 0% | 0% | 17% | 0% |
| A*-B | 29% | 46% | 19% | 0% | 20% | 39% | 14% |
| A*-C | 47% | 85% | 48% | 0% | 80% | 100% | 71% |
| A*-E | 82% | 100% | 86% | 0% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Psychology | Religious Studies | Sociology | Spanish | Textiles | EPQ | EPQ in Y12 | DCE | |||
| Entries | 37 | 5 | 44 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 5 | ||
| A~* | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| A | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 3 | ||
| B | 4 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | ||
| C | 12 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| D | 7 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| E | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| U | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| A* | 5% | 0% | 7% | 0% | 8% | 9% | 0% | 0% | ||
| A | 0% | 40% | 16% | 0% | 23% | 64% | 0% | 60% | ||
| B | 11% | 20% | 27% | 50% | 31% | 27% | 0% | 20% | ||
| C | 32% | 20% | 20% | 25% | 38% | 0% | 0% | 20% | ||
| D | 19% | 0% | 16% | 25% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | ||
| E | 19% | 20% | 7% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | ||
| U | 14% | 0% | 7% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | ||
| A*-A | 5% | 40% | 23% | 0% | 31% | 73% | 0% | 60% | ||
| A*-B | 16% | 60% | 50% | 50% | 62% | 100% | 0% | 80% | ||
| A*-C | 49% | 80% | 70% | 75% | 100% | 100% | 0% | 100% | ||
| A*-E | 86% | 100% | 93% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% | 100% |
| BTEC App Science | BTEC Business | BTEC HSC Single | BTEC Media | BTEC Music | BTEC Sport | BTEC HSC Double (Diploma) | |||
| Entries | 17 | 33 | 17 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 8 | Entries | |
| D~* | 4 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | D~*D~* | |
| D | 10 | 16 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 4 | D~*D | |
| M | 2 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | DD | |
| P | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | DM | |
| U | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | MM | |
| D* | 24% | 15% | 59% | 13% | 0% | 20% | 0 | MP | |
| D | 59% | 48% | 24% | 47% | 0% | 20% | 0 | PP | |
| M | 12% | 33% | 12% | 27% | 100% | 40% | 0 | U | |
| P | 6% | 3% | 6% | 13% | 0% | 20% | 100% | D*D*-DD | |
| U | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% | D*D*-MM | |
| D*-D | 82% | 64% | 82% | 60% | 0% | 40% | 100% | D*D*-PP | |
| D*-M | 94% | 97% | 94% | 87% | 100% | 80% | |||
| D*-P | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
2022 Exam Results for KS5
Attainment
| Art & Design | Biology | Chemistry | Chemistry AS | Computer Science | Dance | Drama | |
| A* | 22% | 11% | 9% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| A | 44% | 17% | 9% | 100% | 29% | 11% | 0% |
| B | 22% | 39% | 36% | 0% | 14% | 22% | 14% |
| C | 11% | 22% | 36% | 0% | 14% | 56% | 43% |
| D | 0% | 6% | 9% | 0% | 29% | 0% | 29% |
| E | 0% | 6% | 0% | 0% | 14% | 11% | 14% |
| U | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| A*-A | 67% | 28% | 18% | 100% | 29% | 11% | 0% |
| A*-B | 89% | 67% | 55% | 100% | 43% | 33% | 14% |
| A*-C | 100% | 89% | 91% | 100% | 57% | 89% | 57% |
| A*-E | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| DT Product | English Language | English Literature | Film Studies | French | Further Maths | Further Maths AS | |
| A* | 60% | 4% | 20% | 22% | 50% | 50% | 0% |
| A | 0% | 15% | 15% | 11% | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| B | 20% | 30% | 15% | 56% | 50% | 50% | 0% |
| C | 20% | 11% | 35% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| D | 0% | 33% | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| E | 0% | 4% | 5% | 11% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| U | 0% | 4% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| A*-A | 60% | 19% | 35% | 33% | 50% | 50% | 100% |
| A*-B | 80% | 48% | 50% | 89% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| A*-C | 100% | 59% | 85% | 89% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| A*-E | 100% | 96% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Geography | History | Maths | Music | PE | Photography | Physics | |
| A* | 21% | 0% | 13% | 0% | 17% | 4% | 0% |
| A | 11% | 24% | 21% | 0% | 33% | 24% | 29% |
| B | 21% | 33% | 8% | 0% | 17% | 44% | 43% |
| C | 26% | 29% | 17% | 100% | 17% | 24% | 14% |
| D | 16% | 14% | 21% | 0% | 17% | 4% | 14% |
| E | 5% | 0% | 17% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| U | 0% | 0% | 4% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| A*-A | 32% | 24% | 33% | 0% | 50% | 28% | 29% |
| A*-B | 53% | 57% | 42% | 0% | 67% | 72% | 71% |
| A*-C | 79% | 86% | 58% | 100% | 83% | 96% | 86% |
| A*-E | 100% | 100% | 96% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Psychology | Religious Studies | Sociology | Spanish | Textiles | EPQ | EPQ in Y12 | DCE | |||
| A* | 5% | 0% | 7% | 0% | 15% | 0% | 27% | 0% | ||
| A | 16% | 17% | 13% | 67% | 38% | 0% | 36% | 40% | ||
| B | 22% | 17% | 18% | 0% | 46% | 0% | 36% | 40% | ||
| C | 22% | 17% | 35% | 33% | 0% | 100% | 0% | 0% | ||
| D | 22% | 33% | 18% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 20% | ||
| E | 8% | 0% | 5% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | ||
| U | 5% | 17% | 4% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | ||
| A*-A | 22% | 17% | 20% | 67% | 54% | 0% | 64% | 40% | ||
| A*-B | 43% | 33% | 38% | 67% | 100% | 0% | 100% | 80% | ||
| A*-C | 65% | 50% | 73% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 80% | ||
| A*-E | 95% | 83% | 96% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| BTEC App Sci | BTEC Business | BTEC HSC S | BTEC IT | BTEC Media | BTEC Music | BTEC Sport | BTEC HSC D (Diploma) | ||
| M | 23% | 8% | 18% | 33% | 17% | 20% | 17% | 1 | U |
| P | 10% | 0% | 0% | 22% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 59% | D*D*-DD |
| U | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 82% | D*D*-MM |
| D*-D | 67% | 92% | 82% | 44% | 83% | 80% | 83% | 94% | D*D*-PP |
| D*-M | 90% | 100% | 100% | 78% | 100% | 100% | 100% | ||
| D*-P | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |