Why Choose Elizabeth College

Academic Excellence and Opportunity

• Best GCSE results in the Channel Islands in 2010 (64% of grades at A/A*)
• 100% GCSE pass rate for the last four years in core subjects
• Over a quarter of last year’s Upper Sixth achieving at least three A or A* grades at A level
• 9 out of 10 leavers reaching their first choice UK universities
• 28 subjects offered at A level in collaboration with the Ladies College

Outstanding Pupil Support and Nurturing

• ‘Outstanding’ pastoral care through tutors and Heads of Year (ISI Inspection 2009)
• ‘Outstanding’ cultural, moral and social development of pupils (ISI Inspection 2009)
• First-rate specialist support for students with specific learning difficulties such as dyslexia
• Small class sizes (maximum 22 per class in Years 7-9, 16 on average at GCSE, 10 on average at A level)

A Broad Education

• 185 pupils in the Combined Cadet Force and over 100 boys in the Duke of Edinburgh programme
• Excellence in football, hockey, cricket, fencing (UK national champions), shooting and swimming
• Over 100 off-island trips and expeditions for pupils to choose from each year
• At least two major drama productions per year (one in collaboration with The Ladies College)
• 60 pupils in the College choir, over 40 in the College orchestra performing two major musical concerts a year
• Over 30 clubs and societies including climbing, modelling, film, life saving, science and Saravia

A Sense of Service

• All pupils involved in service activities for the local community
• An outstanding tradition of fund-raising and charity work
• A strong emphasis on manners and gentlemanly conduct
• Pride in our Christian foundation and heritage