Overall RAE A Levels Destinations Score 1 Reading 5* A 22.7 76 100.0 2 Nottingham 5 A 24.6 76 99.4 3 East Anglia 5* A 23.3 68 97.7 4 Southampton 5 A 23.1 70 95.4 5 Salford 5* A 68 95.3 6 Keele 5 A 17.8 91.7 7 Birmingham 4 B 20.8 68 87.6 =8 Aberystwyth 4 A 17.3 74 87.2 =8 Cardiff 4 A 21.0 62 87.2 =10 Lancaster 5 B 18.2 68 87.1 =10 Queens, Belfast 21.4 98 87.1 12 Leeds 5 C 20.3 68 86.5 13 Sheffield 4 B 21.8 60 85.8 14 Nottingham Trent 3a B 12.5 96 85.7 15 Edinburgh 5 A 25.8 32 84.6 16 Manchester 5 B 18.5 60 84.5 17 Bangor 4 A 16.3 66 83.1 18 Exeter 4 A 60 82.3 19 Stirling 3a B 18.1 68 81.9 20 Newcastle 4 B 15.3 64 79.7 21 Brighton 3b B 13.9 82 79.6 22 Huddersfield 2 B 13.8 88 79.2 23 Ulster 3b A 15.1 68 76.8 =24 Manchester Metropolitan 4 C 14.1 66 76.4 =24 Sussex 21.1 70 76.4 26 Plymouth 4 C 15.6 60 76.0 27 Hull 4 D 16.4 62 74.8 28