Outperforming National Averages!
Britannica International School, Shanghai is delighted to announce its A-Level and AS Level examination results for the 2024-2025 academic year. These results not only reflect the hard work and dedication of our students and staff but also demonstrate our commitment to academic excellence, as we outperform national averages in several key measures.
Key Highlights
Our students have achieved commendable results across both AS and A2 levels:
Combined AS and A2 Level Results
- Grade A*: 30% - 2024 UK National Average: 9.3%
- Grades A*-A: 36% - 2024 UK National Average: 27%
- Grades A*-C: 73%
- Grades A*-E: 95%

100% Pass Rate Achievements
We are particularly proud to highlight the subjects in which our students achieved a remarkable 100% pass rate:
- Art and Design
- Chinese
- Mathematics
- Further Mathematics
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Physics
- History
- Media Studies
- Music
These outstanding results reflect the dedication and hard work of both our students and teachers, showcasing the effectiveness of our teaching strategies.
Notable Student Achievements
We would also like to celebrate the exceptional achievements of some of our students. Three of our exceptional learners have been highlighted below, while details of more incredible student achievements will be released in the coming days.
- Atasi: Achieved an incredible 4 A* grades and has been awarded a 100% scholarship to a top 10 global university, a remarkable accomplishment that reflects her academic excellence and potential.
- Steven: Achieved A*A*A*AA and has graduated to study Chemistry at Imperial College London, recently ranked as the second-best university in the world. His determination and hard work have truly paid off.
- David: Achieved A*AAB, showcasing his dedication and talent across his subjects. David's success is a testament to his hard work and commitment to his studies.

100% Graduation and University Acceptance
We are thrilled to announce that 100% of our graduates passed all examinations, a remarkable achievement that highlights the effectiveness of our educational programmes. Additionally, every graduate has been formally accepted into their first-choice university, underscoring our commitment to guiding students toward their academic and career goals.

Comparative Analysis
These results demonstrate a strong performance across the board, with a significant proportion of students achieving top grades. Notably, at A2 level, 30% of entries were awarded the prestigious A* grade, surpassing the national average of 9.3% and showcasing the exceptional abilities of our students.
The high percentage of A*-C grades at both AS and A2 levels indicates a solid foundation for future academic pursuits. The A*-E pass rate of 98% at A2 further highlights our commitment to ensuring that all students reach their potential.
Overall Performance
The combined results underscore the school's success in nurturing academic talent: over a third of all entries achieved A*-A grades, while nearly three-quarters achieved A*-C grades. The 95% A*-E pass rate across both levels is a testament to the inclusive and supportive learning environment at Britannica, significantly and consistently outperforming the UK national averages each year.
Moving Forward
These results provide valuable insights into our strengths and areas for further development. We will use this data to inform our teaching strategies, curriculum design, and student support programmes, ensuring that every student has the opportunity to succeed.
Britannica International remains committed to providing a high-quality education that prepares students for success in higher education and beyond. We congratulate our students on their achievements and extend our gratitude to our staff and parents for their unwavering support.