Elizabeth College, Guernsey

Independent

National rank

269

n/a

Rank last year

66.7%

A-level

A-level

A*-B

42.1%

GCSE

GCSE

A*/A/9/8/7

Need to know

Head teacher

Jenny Palmer

Gender of entry

Boys, mixed prep

Total pupils

916 (2-18)

Head teacher

Jenny Palmer

Gender of entry

Boys, mixed prep

Total pupils

916 (2-18)

Head teacher

Jenny Palmer

Gender of entry

Boys, mixed prep

Total pupils

916 (2-18)

UK day fees per term*

£5,216 (11-18)

*Fee correct as of November 21, 2024
Our methodology
Results

A-level 2024 rank: 254

Grade

%

A*

12.6

A

26.8

B

27.2

A*/A

39.5

A*-B

66.7

GCSE 2024 rank: 285

Grade

%

A*/9/8

20.4

A/7

21.8

A*/A/9/8/7

42.1

What the school inspection says

Date of report
2021
Verdict
Excellent
“The school endeavours to develop in pupils the values of curiosity, compassion and courage through nurturing a lifelong love of learning. Pupils enjoy their learning, think independently and have energy and passion in their drive for success. They are articulate and speak with confidence … [and] demonstrate sophisticated study and research skills which are always of very high quality. Pupils’ achievements in external competitions, in gaining other intellectual distinctions, and their success in sport and the arts are outstanding. Pupils are responsible, confident and have a highly developed sense of self ... Pupils demonstrate mutual respect towards each other and value one another extremely highly.”
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About the school

  • The school was founded in 1563 to train priests in the principles of the Protestant Reformation at the request of Queen Elizabeth I. The royal connection continued with a visit by Queen Elizabeth II in 1957.
  • Community service is a key part of Friday afternoon activities for students in Year 10 and above, and includes choral performances for audiences across the island.
  • The school’s core values are curiosity, compassion and courage.
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