Salesian School Chertsey Exam Results 2025

Almost Half of All Salesian Grades 9-7 (A*-A), and nearly a third at 9-8 (A*)

The class of 2025 broke records at every threshold as they celebrated today with their parents following the publication of the GCSE and vocational results.

Salesian students delivered an exceptional set of results, the headlines of which are listed below:

• 48% of all grades were 9-7 (A*/A), more than double the national average of 22%
• 29% of all grades were 9-8 (A*)
• 83% of all grades were 9-5 (A*-B)
• 92% of all grades were 9-4 (A*-C), national average being 67%
• 92% of students achieved a grade 4 or above in English and Maths
• 82% of students achieved a grade 5 or above in English and Maths

This incredibly strong year of results included an amazing 32 students who carried away a clean sweep of 9-7 (A*-A) grades.

Headteacher, Paul Gower said, "This is a wonderful set of results for a wonderful group of students. The results are testament to their hard work and determination. While the students deserve all the credit, the incredible staff at this school deserve to be recognised too. The time, patience and effort required to lead 280 students to the results they have achieved this year is almost indescribable. I take my hat off to them all.”

CEO of the Xavier Catholic Education Trust, James Kibble said, "We are delighted to be celebrating another year of exceptional academic results across all our secondary schools. This success is a testament not only to the hard work and dedication of our students, but also to the strength of our Catholic ethos, which underpins everything we do.

At Xavier, we believe in nurturing the whole child—academically, spiritually, and emotionally. Our outstanding pastoral care ensures that every student feels valued, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential.

We are deeply grateful to our talented and committed staff, whose tireless efforts and unwavering belief in our mission have made these achievements possible. As our students move on to the next stage of their education, we look forward to seeing them continue to flourish, guided by the values that define our community.”