2026 Examination Results Summary
54.5% of students achieved grade 4+ in both English and Mathematics, maintaining the significant improvement secured since 2024.
32.3% of students achieved grade 5+ in both English and Mathematics, remaining 8.1% higher than in 2024.
9.1% of students achieved grade 7+ in both English and Mathematics, an increase of 3.3% from 2025.
English achieved 67.7% at 9–4, 49% at 9–5 and 18.7% at 9–7.
Mathematics achieved 61.1% at 9–4 and 13.6% at 9–7, with outcomes improving at both thresholds.
Combined Science improved across every threshold, achieving 50% at 9–4, 34% at 9–5 and 11% at 9–7.
Separate Sciences: Biology, Chemistry and Physics all achieved 100% at 9–4. At 9–7, Biology achieved 56%, Chemistry 33% and Physics 44%.
History improved at every threshold, achieving 67% at 9–4, 57% at 9–5 and 36% at 9–7.
Geography improved at every threshold, achieving 59% at 9–4, 49% at 9–5 and 25% at 9–7.
Spanish demonstrated significant improvement, achieving 72% at 9–4, 47% at 9–5 and 25% at 9–7, with the proportion achieving 9–7 more than doubling.
Computer Science achieved 78% at 9–4, 74% at 9–5 and 35% at 9–7.
Art achieved 100% at 9–4, with 27% achieving 9–7, up from 7% in 2025.
3D Art & Design achieved 77% at 9–4, 64% at 9–5 and 29% at 9–7.
Business achieved 69% at 9–4, an increase from 45% in 2025, and 28% at 9– 5, up from 15%.
Hospitality & Catering achieved 73% at 9–4, 53% at 9–5 and 33% at 9–7, improving substantially across every threshold.
Sports Science achieved 92% at both 9–4 and 9–5, with 26% achieving the highest grades.
Sports Studies achieved 92% at 9–4, 83% at 9–5 and 25% at 9–7, demonstrating substantial improvement.
Performing Arts achieved 91% at both 9–4 and 9–5.
Halewood Academy celebrated with students on GCSE Results Day 2026, to all those who got the results they needed to go on to university, to an apprenticeship, or into employment. Congratulations to all!
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