For the convenience of your choice, SMAPSE experts have compiled a list of the best schools in the UK according to the A-level results - the ranking includes schools where the educational cycle is available to boys and girls alike. The list was compiled on the basis of the results of the final A-level exams - in the ranking the percentage of students who received the highest A * - A scores was taken.
- Cardiff Sixth Form College = 93.4%
- Brighton College = 79.8%
- Concord College (Shrewsbury) = 78.5%
- Ruthin School = 75.6%
- Wellington College (Berkshire) = 68%
- CATS College Canterbury = 62.1%
- Epsom College = 61.9%
- Oundle School (Peterborough) = 61.1%
- Abbey College Cambridge = 61%
- Kingswood School (Bath) = 61%
- Lime House School (Carlisle) = 58.3%
- Caterham School = 57.1%
- Hurtwood House (Dorking) = 56.4%
- Bellerbys College Cambridge = 56.2%
- City of London Freemen's School = 56.1%
- Bromsgrove School = 56%
- St. Peter's School York = 55.6%
- CATS College Cambridge = 55,%
- Bishop's Stortford College = 55%
- Repton School = 54.9%
- King's School Canterbury = 54.8%
- D'Overbroeck's College = 54.8%
- Chetham's School of Music (Manchester) = 54.8%
- Lancing College = 53%
- Canford School (Wimborne) = 52.5%
- Shrewsbury School = 51.2%
- Clifton College = 50.5%
- Rugby School = 50.3%
- St. Michael's School (Llaneli, Wales) = 50%
- Rendcomb College (Cirencester) = 48.8%
- Bellerbys College Brighton = 47.6%
- Cheltenham College = 42%
- Ashville College (Harrogate) = 46.9%
- Fettes College (Edinburgh, Scotland) = 46.3%
- Dauntsey's School = 46.2%
- Ashford School (Kent) = 46.2%
- Downside School (Baht) = 46%
- Marlborough College = 46%
- Cambridge Tutors College (Croydon) = 45.9%
- Berkhamsted School = 45.5%
- King's Ely = 45.3%
- Ampleforth College (York) = 45.1%
- Royal Russell School (Croydon) = 45.1%
- Uppingham School (Rutland) = 44.9%
- Haileybury Private School (Hertford) = 44.7%
- New Hall School (Chelmsford) = 44.7%
- Kingham Hill School (Chipping Norton) = 44.1%
- Wells Cathedral School (Somerset) = 43.9%
- Kimbolton School = 43.9%
- St. Edmund's College (Ware) = 43.8%
- Bosworth Independent College = 43.7%
- Christ College Brecon = 43.7%
- St. Edward's School (Oxford) = 42.8%
- Leighton Park School = 42.7%
- Ardingly College (Haywards Heath) = 42.7%
- Bootham School (York) = 42.5%
- Oakham School (Rutland) = 42.2%
- Stonyhurst College (Clitheroe) = 42.1%
- Leys School (Cambridge) = 41.8%
- Ratcliffe College = 41.7%
- Sutton Valence School = 41,7%
- Blundell's School (Tiverton) = 41.1%
- Dean Close School = 41%
- Royal School Dungannon = 40.9%
- Mill Hill School (London) = 40.7%
- David Game College (London) = 40.1%
- Bryanston School (Blandford Forum) = 40.1%
- Cranleigh School (Surrey) = 40%
- Brentwood School = 39.2%
- Bradfield College (Reading) = 39.2%
- Cambridge Center For Sixth Form Studies (CCSS) = 39%
- Malvern College (Worcester) = 38.8%
- Prior Park College (Bat) = 38.6%
- Strathallan School (Perth) = 38.6%
- Queen's College (Taunton) = 38%
- DLD College London = 37.6%
- Pocklington School = 37.6%
- King's Bruton (Somerset) = 37.1%
- West Buckland School = 36.7%
- Dover College (Kent) = 36%
- Denstone College = 35.9%
- Monkton Combe = 35.7%
- Ryde School = 35.5%
- St. Felix School = 35.4%
- Truro School = 35.4%
- Rydal Penrhos = 34.2%
- Gresham's School (Norfolk) = 34.7%
- Bournemouth Collegiate School = 34.5%
- Taunton School = 34.2%
- Plymouth University = 34%
- St. Edmund's School (Canterbury) = 34%
- Welbeck (Loughborough) = 33.8%
- Battle Abbey School = 33.3%
- Trent College (Nottingham) = 32.4%
- Giggleswick School (Settle) = 32%
- Lord Wandsworth College = 32%
- Loretto School (Musselborough, Scotland) = 31.6%.
