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    • Co-headteachers’ Welcome
    • Primary Welcome
    • Welcome to Simon Balle Sixth Form
    • Why choose an all-through school?
    • Vision, Values and Expectations
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  • Admissions
    • Primary, Secondary and Sixth Form Open Events 2026
    • Why choose an all-through school?
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    • Year 6 into 7 Transition
    • Welcome to Simon Balle Sixth Form
    • Year 7 Music Aptitude Admissions for September 2027
  • Daily Life
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    • Attendance
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    • Our Musical School
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    • Pastoral Structure
    • Remote Learning
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    • Welcome to Simon Balle Sixth Form
    • Sport
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  • Community
    • Co-headteachers’ Welcome
    • Primary Welcome
    • Welcome to Simon Balle Sixth Form
    • Why choose an all-through school?
    • Vision, Values and Expectations
    • Ofsted
    • Staff List
    • Governors
    • Equality
    • Environment and Sustainability
    • Safeguarding
    • Online Safety
    • Parent Staff Association (PSA)
    • Student Leadership
      • Informed Magazine
    • Partners
    • Professional Development
    • Vacancies
    • Get into Teaching
    • School Fund
  • Curriculum
    • Curriculum Subjects Overview
    • Curriculum By Year Group
    • Pastoral Structure
    • Teaching and Learning
    • Home Learning
    • Remote Learning
    • Artificial Intelligence
    • Assessment
    • Careers
    • Enrichment at Simon Balle All-through School
    • Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme
    • Examinations
    • Library
  • Admissions
    • Primary, Secondary and Sixth Form Open Events 2026
    • Why choose an all-through school?
    • Primary Admissions
    • Secondary Admissions
    • Year 6 into 7 Transition
    • Welcome to Simon Balle Sixth Form
    • Year 7 Music Aptitude Admissions for September 2027
  • Daily Life
    • Communication and information platforms
    • Attendance
    • Calendar of events
    • Catering
    • Devices
    • Equipment
    • Home Learning
    • Our Musical School
    • Online Payments
    • Pastoral Structure
    • Remote Learning
    • Rewards and Consequences
    • Welcome to Simon Balle Sixth Form
    • Sport
    • Term Dates
    • Times of the Day
    • Travel Plan
    • Uniform
    • Wellbeing & Mental Health
  • Inclusion
    • Inclusion – “a great education for every child”
    • SEND
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    • KS1 Outcomes
    • KS2 Outcomes
    • Primary Outcomes in Foundation Subjects
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    • Post-16 Outcomes
    • Destinations
  • Contact
    • Contact details
    • Emergency Closure
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    • Facilities for Hire
The Elm Sport Centre

GCSE Outcomes

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At Simon Balle All-through School, we are proud to offer a broad, ambitious, and carefully sequenced curriculum that supports every student in reaching their full academic potential. Our curriculum is designed to build knowledge and skills progressively, while nurturing curiosity, resilience, and a lifelong love of learning.

We strongly believe there is no tension between academic success and holistic development. Alongside high achievement, we are equally committed to developing young people of strong character, confidence, and integrity, ready to thrive in the next stage of their lives.

We are incredibly proud of our 2025/26 Key Stage 4 outcomes, which demonstrate our commitment to excellence.

These fantastic results reflect not only the hard work of our students and staff but also the strength of our supportive and aspirational school community. We are a school where academic excellence goes hand in hand with personal growth, a place where every young person is known, challenged, and inspired.

Measure 2024 2025 2026
Progress 8 Score +0.47 +0.76* +0.68*
Attainment 8 Score 53.14 55.04 52.97
Grade 5 or above in English and Maths 60.0% 62.36% 57.74%
% entered for the EBAC 45.71% 42.7% 63.69%
EBAC average point score (APS) 4.76 4.97 4.86

*There are no official KS2 data for this year group due to COVID. Progress is derived from standardised GL assessments taken in Y7.

 

Please see also the school performance tables at https://www.gov.uk/school-performance-tables and https://www.compare-school-performance.service.gov.uk/school/140294/simon-balle-all-through-school/secondary

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