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Berkhamsted School

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Berkhamsted School

Overton House, 133 High Street, Berkhamsted, HP4 2DJ

Independent school · Ages 11–19 · Mixed

Inspection
ISI inspected

Academic picture

Average A-level points per entry: 45.4 (2024/25). On this scale A*=60, A=50, B=40, C=30, D=20 and E=10; this is not a percentage.

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Exam Results

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IGCSE Curriculum

This school uses IGCSE qualifications rather than standard GCSEs. DfE metrics such as Attainment 8 and the basics measure do not count IGCSE grades, so the figures shown below are not a meaningful indicator of academic performance. Please refer to the A-Level results for a comparable measure.

A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry
45.35
A*-A Grades
56.1%
A*-B Grades
82.3%
AAB+ %
35.9%

APS per Entry

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Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 214 students entered

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About Berkhamsted School

Berkhamsted School is a secondary school in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire. Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 12.2. The school has around 1,431 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Overton House, Berkhamsted, HP4 2DJ | More schools in Hertfordshire

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Frequently asked questions about Berkhamsted School

What are Berkhamsted School's latest exam results?
Berkhamsted School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 12.2. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.
Where is Berkhamsted School located?
Berkhamsted School is a secondary school in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire (HP4 2DJ).
How many pupils attend Berkhamsted School?
Berkhamsted School has around 1,431 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
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