Results
To view the full Department for Education performance summary for Plymstock School click HERE
To view a summary of our Key Stage 4. >
KS4 Exam Results: Summer 202
The tables below show the attainment based figures for the 2025 KS4 outcomes.
The Basics measure shows the percentage of students who achieved strong (5+) and standard (4+) passes in both English and Maths at GCSE.
|
Cohort |
Attainment 8 |
5+ BASICS Strong |
4+ BASICS Standard |
|
281 |
47.2 |
49.5% |
70.8% |
|
Staying in education, or entering apprenticeships or employment |
Entering EBacc |
EBacc APS average point score |
|
|
94% |
32% |
4.2 |
|
For the following subjects, students received GCSE grades on the 9-1 scale
|
Name |
9 |
8 |
7 |
6 |
5 |
4 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
U |
|
Art |
2 |
1 |
6 |
13 |
5 |
6 |
4 |
5 |
1 |
|
|
Biology |
4 |
4 |
4 |
5 |
8 |
4 |
|
|
|
|
|
Business |
3 |
8 |
20 |
25 |
19 |
23 |
16 |
14 |
3 |
|
|
Chemistry |
3 |
3 |
4 |
8 |
8 |
1 |
2 |
|
|
|
|
Chinese |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Computer Science |
1 |
3 |
7 |
12 |
9 |
11 |
16 |
5 |
8 |
4 |
|
Design & Technology |
|
1 |
4 |
7 |
6 |
7 |
6 |
6 |
1 |
1 |
|
Drama |
5 |
2 |
1 |
7 |
3 |
3 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
English Language |
|
7 |
26 |
54 |
62 |
52 |
61 |
9 |
3 |
1 |
|
English Literature |
|
5 |
19 |
70 |
64 |
42 |
43 |
18 |
8 |
1 |
|
Food |
|
|
3 |
8 |
10 |
4 |
8 |
1 |
|
|
|
French |
2 |
7 |
7 |
8 |
31 |
8 |
9 |
1 |
|
|
|
Further Maths |
1 |
1 |
|
1 |
3 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Geography |
3 |
10 |
21 |
29 |
36 |
21 |
31 |
18 |
12 |
2 |
|
German |
1 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
7 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
History |
1 |
7 |
11 |
20 |
13 |
15 |
22 |
3 |
10 |
4 |
|
Mathematics |
2 |
15 |
26 |
43 |
82 |
54 |
22 |
24 |
4 |
3 |
|
Music |
1 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
PE |
1 |
|
6 |
6 |
15 |
16 |
24 |
13 |
1 |
|
|
Photography |
|
1 |
3 |
9 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
1 |
1 |
|
|
Physics |
2 |
3 |
2 |
10 |
6 |
3 |
3 |
|
|
|
|
Polish |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
RS |
4 |
3 |
11 |
8 |
9 |
6 |
4 |
5 |
1 |
|
|
Russian |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Spanish |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Results in the following table are for Combined Science (2 GCSEs)
|
Name |
9 |
8 |
7 |
6 |
5 |
4 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
U |
|
Combined Science |
9 |
27 |
42 |
82 |
131 |
86 |
68 |
27 |
8 |
|
The results in the following two tables are for other Level 1 and 2 qualifications
|
Name |
*2 |
D2 |
M2 |
P2 |
D1* |
D1 |
M1 |
P1 |
U |
|
Hospitality & Catering |
|
6 |
3 |
|
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
Name |
*2 |
D2 |
M2 |
P2 |
D1 |
M1 |
P1 |
U |
|
Construction |
|
|
2 |
8 |
8 |
11 |
4 |
1 |
|
Health & Social Care |
2 |
4 |
14 |
6 |
4 |
4 |
1 |
2 |
|
Travel & Tourism |
2 |
14 |
13 |
5 |
2 |
1 |
|
|
To view a summary of our Key Stage 5.
KS5 Exam Results: Summer 2025
Students completing their post-16 education secured places on a wide range of courses at a wide range of universities, as well as progressing on to apprenticeships and employment both locally and further afield.
|
Subject |
Total Grades |
A* |
A |
B |
C |
D |
E |
U |
|
Art |
7 |
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
|
1 |
|
|
Biology |
13 |
1 |
3 |
4 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
|
|
Biology B |
6 |
|
|
1 |
2 |
|
1 |
2 |
|
Chemistry |
11 |
1 |
|
7 |
1 |
2 |
|
|
|
Computer Science |
13 |
|
2 |
4 |
3 |
4 |
|
|
|
Film Studies |
5 |
|
2 |
3 |
|
|
|
|
|
French |
2 |
|
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
Further Maths |
3 |
|
|
2 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
Geography |
11 |
1 |
4 |
5 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
German |
7 |
|
|
5 |
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
History |
17 |
|
1 |
8 |
5 |
3 |
|
|
|
Lit & Lang |
11 |
1 |
|
3 |
5 |
2 |
|
|
|
Literature |
12 |
|
1 |
7 |
3 |
1 |
|
|
|
Mathematics |
23 |
1 |
2 |
7 |
7 |
|
2 |
4 |
|
Photography |
6 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
Physics |
13 |
|
1 |
3 |
5 |
3 |
1 |
|
|
Psychology |
31 |
4 |
5 |
8 |
13 |
1 |
|
|
|
RS |
10 |
|
3 |
3 |
3 |
1 |
|
|
|
Sociology |
18 |
1 |
3 |
4 |
6 |
3 |
1 |
|
|
Theatre Studies |
6 |
|
1 |
5 |
|
|
|
|
|
Core Maths* |
3 |
|
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
1 |
|
Criminology* |
40 |
6 |
8 |
14 |
12 |
|
|
|
|
EPQ* |
13 |
3 |
6 |
4 |
|
|
|
|
Level 3 qualifications are graded Distinction* (A*), Distinction (A), Merit (C) and Pass (E), or Fail (U) – A level equivalent in brackets.
|
Name |
Total Grades |
D* |
D |
M |
P |
U |
|
Business |
26 |
19 |
5 |
2 |
|
|
|
H&SC |
11 |
3 |
7 |
1 |
|
|
|
Sport & Physical Activity |
6 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
|
|
|
Travel & Tourism |
6 |
|
5 |
1 |
|
|
Criminology* is actually a Level 3 subject, although the grades are reported in the A level table above as they are awarded on the A*- E scale.
Core Maths* is worth 1/2 an A level.
EPQ*, Extended Project, is worth 1/3 of an A level.
Previous outcomes
The tables below show the attainment-based figures for the 2024 KS5 outcomes. These figures are currently provisional and should be considered as preliminary until the official national data is released.
|
Cohort |
L3 Overall APS Average Points per Entry |
L3 Average Grade |
4+ BASICS Standard |
|
101 |
36.44 |
B- |
70.8% |
The following figures are based on the 2023 Leavers dataset, which is the latest nationally available data at this time.
|
Student destinations after 16 to 18 (2023 leavers) |
% of students retained to the end of their main course of study (2024 leavers) |
|
88% |
92% |