2010 saw top grades of A/A* account for well over half the total number of A-level grades, and over 30% of candidates achieved a staggering 4 or more A/A* grade passes. Bootham’s results continue to be among the very best in the country. GCSE results are similarly pleasing, with candidates passing an average of 10.21 subjects each.
A and AS Level Results 2010
Subject
A*
A
B
C
D
E
U
Total
Entry
Total
Pass
%A*-E
AQA
General Studies A2
20
4
8
9
3
1
45
44
97.8
General Studies AS
3
6
9
9
100
French A2
1
4
5
1
11
11
100
French AS
2
1
2
5
5
100
Geography A2
2
8
7
6
1
24
24
100
Geography AS
1
1
1
3
3
100
German A2
1
2
1
4
4
100
Psychology A2
2
2
7
1
12
12
100
Psychology AS
1
1
2
2
100
Spanish AS
1
1
1
100
Sport & Fitness A2
1
1
2
2
100
Sport & Fitness AS
1
1
1
3
3
100
Edexcel
Art A2
14
10
1
1
26
26
100
Art AS
1
1
1
3
3
100
Biology A2
1
9
9
3
1
1
3
27
24
88.9
Biology AS
1
2
1
1
5
5
100
Chinese A2
6
1
7
7
100
Chinese AS
2
2
2
100
Design & Technology A2
3
2
6
1
1
13
13
100
Design & Technology AS
1
1
2
1
50
Drama AS
1
1
1
3
3
100
Mathematics A2
9
12
4
1
26
26
100
Mathematics AS
1
3
4
4
100
Further Mathematics A2
5
3
3
1
12
12
100
Further Mathematics AS
1
1
2
2
100
Music A2
1
2
1
4
4
100
Music AS
1
1
1
100
Music Technology A2
1
1
1
100
Religious Studies A2
3
3
2
2
10
10
100
Religious Studies AS
1
1
1
100
Russian A2
1
1
1
100
OCR
Business Studies A2
5
1
2
3
11
11
100
Chemistry A2
2
9
3
2
2
18
18
100
Chemistry AS
2
1
1
4
4
100
Classics A2
1
2
1
4
4
100
Economics A2
2
3
5
1
11
11
100
Economics AS
1
2
3
3
100
English Literature A2
4
6
8
4
1
23
23
100
English Literature AS
1
1
1
100
History A2
2
8
3
4
17
17
100
History AS
1
2
3
3
100
ICT A2
1
1
2
2
100
Physics A2
3
10
2
2
2
19
19
100
Physics AS
1
1
1
3
3
100
Totals (including General Studies )
75
120
89
49
20
5
5
361
357
98.8
Totals (excluding General Studies)
55
114
78
40
17
5
4
312
308
98.9
Pass Rate (including General Studies) 98.75 % (excluding General Studies)
98.87 %
No of A/AS candidates in College Two - 81 (2009:77) (2008:80) (2007:65)
Overall analysis (A and AS levels)
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
2003
A*/A grades as % of total passes
53.9
44.3
39.1
48.5
42.7
49.6
46.4
44.3
A*-B grades as % of total passes
78.5
69.5
75.5
73.1
70.9
75.6
75.2
72.9
Bootham's College Two Results
2010
2009
Average UCAS points score per candidate excluding General Studies
414
403
Average UCAS points score per candidate including
General Studies
481
417
Number of passes per candidate excluding General
Studies
3.83
3.72
Number of passes per candidate including General Studies
4.4
4.22
Points score per subject entry excluding General Studies
108
108
Points
score per subject entry including General Studies