Exam results
The students at Ancora House School have generally experienced disruption to their learning and have gaps in their skills and knowledge. On admission The Education team assess the extent of this, alongside the impact of their mental health difficulty on their cognitions and ability to learn. Whilst at Ancora House School all the students included below have been supported to re-engage in their learning, and prepare for exams in a much shorter time frame than their mainstream peers.
At exam times, all students at Ancora House School are supported and encouraged to sit their exams. Below are the results for the last two academic years.
2019-2020
The Hub
4 of the 6 Year 11 students were entered for a total of 20 GCSE exams in Maths, English and Science
4 students achieved both English Language and English Literature GCSE
4 students achieved Maths GCSE
4 students achieved GCSE in both Core and Additional science
4 students achieved 5 GCSEs
The results of 3 students were all grade 4 or above
The House
Year 11
During the summer exam period there was 1 Year 11 students at Ancora House
The student was awarded GCSE in Maths, English Language and Science
Year 12 – Re-sit
During the summer exam period there were 5 Year 12 students at Ancora House
5 students were entered for and achieved English language GCSE
1 student was entered for and achieved Maths GCSE
1 student was entered for and achieved Biology GCSE
For those students who were at Ancora House School for a period of time (longer than 4 weeks) during the academic year and were discharged prior to exams, the following achievements were recorded:
Year 11
During this academic year there were 18 students
15 students achieved English Language GCSE
9 students achieved English Literature GCSE
16 students achieved Maths GCSE
9 students achieved GCSE in Science
9 out of the 16 students who were entered achieved 5 or more GCSEs
Year 13
During this academic year there were 5 Year 13 students
1 student achieved 3 A Levels all at grade A
1 student achieved 2 A Levels at grade B and C
1 student achieved 1 A Levels at grade C
1 student achieved BTEC level 3 in Product Design – Distinction
1 student achieved BTEC level 3 in Public Services - Distinction
2018-2019
The House
Year 11
In the summer exams there were 2 year 11 students on the ward
2 students sat a total of 7 GCSE exams.
2 students achieved English language GCSE
2 students achieved Maths GCSE
1 student achieved French GCSE
1 student achieved IT GCSE
1 student achieved Psychology GCSE
1 student achieved 5 GCSE qualifications
1 student achieved 2 GCSE qualifications
2 students achieved GCSE qualifications in English Language and Maths.
For those students who were at Ancora House School for a period of time (longer than 4 weeks) during the academic year and were discharged prior to exams, the following achievements were recorded:
In the summer exams out of 8 Year 11 students who had spent more than 4 weeks on the ward;
All 8 students transitioned to Alternative Education Provisions. 4 were too unwell to sit GCSE exams but are on courses to sit these exams in 2020. Of the 4 students who did sit exams;
4 students sat a total of 8 GCSE exams at their home school/college.
3 students achieved both English Language and Maths GCSE
1 student achieved just Maths GCSE