Since the Maharishi School started entering pupils for GCSE examinations in 1990, 89% of students have achieved 5 passes at Grade C or higher (National Average is 44.9 %). 38.5% of passes have been at grade A or A* compared to a national average of 13.8 % for the same period.
This is a remarkable achievement, given that the Maharishi School does not select pupils on the basis of academic ability.
In 2006 all pupils gained 5 or more passes at grades A-
One student was sent a letter of congratulation by Michael Cresswell, Director General
of the Assessment and Qualification Alliance, because in GCSE English Literature
she achieved one of the top 5 marks in the country. (Out of a total entrance of 362,438
pupils nationwide)
Achievements
*Top Results in 2007*
Students at the Maharishi School were delighted to find that they had all achieved 5 or more passes at grade C or above. In fact, all of the passes were at grade C or above compared with a national average of 63%. Even more astonishing is that almost 66% of the passes were at the highest grades of A or A*, this is over 3 times the national figure of 19.5%.

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