Destinations of our students

Watford Grammar School for Boys has a national reputation for academic excellence. Each year, 99% of those leaving Year 13 go on to university, the substantial majority of whom achieve places at Russell Group universities, including Oxford and Cambridge

An increasing number of students are taking the opportunity to join highly valued Degree Apprenticeships and some choose to study overseas. 

Below are some of the destinations and courses of study followed by our recent students from Leavers.

Sixth Form Year 13 Leavers Destinations and paths of study

2024 Leavers' Desintations

Anglia Ruskin University Medical Science
Anglia Ruskin University Biomedical Sciences
Boomsatsuma Filmmaking: Production
Brunel University London Geography with Placement
Brunel University London Computer Science
Brunel University London Medicine MBBS
Brunel University London Finance and Accounting with Placement
Brunel University London Medicine MBBS
Brunel University London Accountancy
Brunel University London Economics and Business Finance with Placement
Cardiff Metropolitan University Sport Coaching (with Foundation Year)
Cardiff University Chemistry
Cardiff University Accounting and Finance with a Professional Placement Year
Cardiff University Engineering with Foundation Year
City, University of London Mechanical and Design Engineering with Foundation
City, University of London Banking and International Finance
City, University of London Accounting and Finance
City, University of London Psychology
City, University of London Economics
City, University of London Mathematics Finance and Economics (with Integrated Foundation Year)
City, University of London Accounting and Finance (Foundation)
City, University of London Investment and Financial Risk Management (with Professional Placement)
Durham University History
Durham University Combined Honours in Social Sciences
Durham University Psychology
Durham University Music
Durham University Classics
Imperial College London Mechanical Engineering
Imperial College London Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Imperial College London Medicine
King's College London, University of London Ancient History
King's College London, University of London Computer Science with a Year in Industry
King's College London, University of London Geography and Environmental Science
King's College London, University of London Biochemistry
King's College London, University of London Management and Modern Languages with a Year Abroad
King's College London, University of London Computer Science
King's College London, University of London War Studies
Kingston University Accounting and Finance (including Foundation Year)
Kingston University Computer Science
Lancaster University Mathematics
London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London Philosophy and Economics
London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London Management
Loughborough University Economics
Loughborough University Mechanical Engineering (with placement year)
Loughborough University Computer Science
Loughborough University Civil Engineering
Loughborough University Sport and Exercise Science (with placement year)
Nottingham Trent University Business Management and Accounting & Finance
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Queen Mary University of London Mathematics with Finance & Accounting
Queen Mary University of London Law
Queen Mary University of London Economics
Royal Holloway, University of London Economics, Politics and International Relations
Royal Holloway, University of London Accounting and Finance
Royal Holloway, University of London Computer Science
SOAS University of London Accounting and Finance
SOAS University of London Business, Management, Economics & Law with Foundation Year
SOAS University of London Economics (BSc)
St George's, University of London Biomedical Science
Swansea University Software Engineering
Swansea University Aerospace Engineering with a Year Abroad
UCL (University College London) Robotics and Artificial Intelligence
UCL (University College London) Economics with a Year Abroad
UCL (University College London) Politics and International Relations
UCL (University College London) History, Politics and Economics
UCL (University College London) Law
UCL (University College London) Chemistry
UCL (University College London) Astrophysics
UCL (University College London) Mathematics
UCL (University College London) Computer Science
UCL (University College London) Urban Planning, Design and Management
UCL (University College London) Medicine (6 years)
UCL (University College London) Law
UCL (University College London) History
UCL (University College London) Management Science
UCL (University College London) Environmental Geoscience
UCL (University College London) Information Management for Business
UCL (University College London) Arts and Sciences with Study Abroad
UCL (University College London) Robotics and Artificial Intelligence
UCL (University College London) History
UCL (University College London) History
University of Bath Computer Science & AI with professional placement or study abroad
University of Bath Computer Science
University of Bath International Development with Economics with professional placement
University of Birmingham Chemical Engineering
University of Birmingham Geography and Urban & Regional Planning
University of Birmingham Mathematics and Computer Science
University of Birmingham Music
University of Birmingham Criminology
University of Birmingham Biochemistry
University of Birmingham Materials Science and Engineering
University of Birmingham Accounting and Finance
University of Birmingham Mathematics
University of Bristol Mechanical and Electrical Engineering
University of Bristol Law
University of Bristol Economics
University of Bristol Aerospace Engineering
University of Cambridge Medicine
University of Cambridge Law
University of Cambridge Economics
University of Cambridge Economics
University of Cambridge Natural Sciences
University of Central Lancashire Medical Sciences
University of East Anglia UEA Economics with a Placement Year
University of Essex Economics (including Foundation Year)
University of Essex Economics
University of Exeter Mechanical Engineering
University of Exeter International Business and Modern Languages with Year Abroad
University of Glasgow Economics/Geography (SocSci)
University of Glasgow Computing Science
University of Greenwich Accounting and Finance
University of Hertfordshire Computer Science, Cyber Security and Networks
University of Leeds Geography
University of Leeds Chemical Engineering
University of Leeds Food Science
University of Leicester Business and Management
University of Leicester Accounting and Finance
University of Leicester Business Economics
University of Leicester History and American Studies
University of Leicester Business and Management
University of Leicester Economics
University of Leicester Psychology with Cognitive Neuroscience
University of Liverpool Mathematics and Music Technology
University of Liverpool Politics and International Business
University of Manchester International Disaster Management and Humanitarian Response and Arabic
University of Manchester Biochemistry
University of Manchester Medicine
University of Manchester Medicine
University of Manchester Politics and International Relations
University of Manchester Mechanical Engineering
University of Manchester Politics, Philosophy and Economics
University of Nottingham Architectural Environment Engineering including an Industrial Year
University of Nottingham Pharmacy
University of Nottingham Ancient History (with Foundation Year)
University of Nottingham Geography with Business BA
University of Nottingham Mathematics with a Year in Industry
University of Nottingham Computer Science
University of Nottingham Politics and Economics
University of Nottingham Economics
University of Oxford Philosophy, Politics and Economics
University of Oxford Physics
University of Oxford Mathematics/Mathematics and Statistics
University of Reading Accounting and Management
University of Reading Zoology
University of Reading Economics with Placement Year
University of Reading Law
University of Reading Accounting and Business - Flying Start Degree Programme
University of Reading Mathematics and Statistics with Data Science
University of Reading Economics
University of Sheffield Journalism Studies
University of Sheffield Urban Studies
University of Southampton Philosophy
University of Southampton Economics with Data Science
University of Southampton Computer Science
University of Southampton Mathematics, Operational Research, Statistics & Economics (MMORSE)
University of Southampton Medicine BM6 Widening Participation (BMBS)
University of Southampton Aeronautics and Astronautics
University of Southampton Physics with Mathematics
University of St Andrews Medicine
University of St Andrews Chemistry with External Placement
University of Surrey Actor Musician
University of Surrey Physics with Nuclear Astrophysics
University of Warwick Mathematics and Statistics
University of Warwick Law
University of Warwick Economics
University of Warwick French and Economics
University of Warwick Computer Science
University of Warwick Economics
University of Warwick Discrete Mathematics
University of Warwick Politics and International Studies
University of Warwick Biochemistry
University of Warwick Economics

2023 Leavers' Destinations

Anglia Ruskin University Medicine

Aston University, Birmingham Engineering and Applied Science Foundation Programme

Aston University, Birmingham Economics

Bournemouth University Law

Brunel University London International Business

Brunel University London Mathematics and Computing with an Integrated Foundation Year with Placement

Brunel University London Sport, Health and Exercise Sciences with Business Studies

Brunel University London History

Brunel University London Economics and Accounting

Brunel University London Computer Science

Brunel University London Mathematics and Computing with an Integrated Foundation Year with Placement

Brunel University London Economics and Accounting

Brunel University London Mechanical Engineering with Placement

Brunel University London Economics and Business Finance with Placement

Brunel University London Accounting and Business Management BSc with Placement

Brunel University London Finance and Accounting

Cardiff University Architecture

Cardiff University Philosophy

City, University of London Economics

City, University of London Finance (Foundation)

City, University of London Finance (Foundation)

City, University of London Economics with Accounting

City, University of London Mathematics and Finance

City, University of London Engineering Systems

City, University of London International Political Economy

De Montfort University MPharm with Year Zero

De Montfort University Architecture

Durham University Law

Durham University Accounting and Finance with Foundation

Durham University Mathematics (3 years)

Goldsmiths, University of London Management with Economics

Imperial College London Physics with Theoretical Physics

Imperial College London Civil Engineering

Imperial College London Biochemistry

Imperial College London Medicine

Imperial College London Computing

Imperial College London Mechanical Engineering

Imperial College London Physics

Imperial College London Civil Engineering

Imperial College London Medicine

Imperial College London Materials Science and Engineering

King's College London, University of London Extended Medical Degree Programme

King's College London, University of London Geography

King's College London, University of London Medicine

Lancaster University Economics (Industry)

Leeds Beckett University Physiotherapy

London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London Economics

Loughborough University Accounting and Financial Management (with placement year)

Loughborough University Computer Science

Loughborough University Mechanical Engineering (with placement year)

Loughborough University Computer Science and Mathematics

Loughborough University Computer Science and Mathematics (with placement year)

Manchester Metropolitan University Computer Science with Foundation Year

Newcastle University Combined Honours

Newcastle University International Business Management with Placement

Nottingham Trent University Computing with Secondary Education

Nottingham Trent University Computing

Nottingham Trent University Accounting and Finance

Queen Mary University of London Mathematics with Finance & Accounting with Professional Placement

Queen Mary University of London Computer Science and Mathematics

Queen Mary University of London Medicine

Queen Mary University of London Computer Science

Queen Mary University of London Economics

Queen Mary University of London Computer Science

Queen Mary University of London Computer Science and Mathematics with Industrial Experience

Queen Mary University of London Computer Science with Management (ITMB)

Queen Mary University of London Medicine

Queen Mary University of London Computer Science

Queen Mary University of London Aerospace Engineering

Queen Mary University of London Mathematics with Finance & Accounting

Queen Mary University of London Geography with Business Management

Queen Mary University of London Medicine

Queen Mary University of London Mathematics

Queen's University Belfast Finance (with a Year in Industry)

Royal Holloway, University of London Electronic Engineering

Royal Holloway, University of London Computer Science with Integrated Foundation Year

Royal Holloway, University of London Computer Systems Engineering

Royal Holloway, University of London Law with a Year in Industry

Royal Holloway, University of London Computer Science with Integrated Foundation Year

Royal Holloway, University of London Computer Systems Engineering

Royal Holloway, University of London Computer Science (Information Security) with a Year-in-Industry

St George's, University of London Medicine (MBBS)

Swansea University Aerospace Engineering with a Year in Industry

UCL (University College London) Population Health Sciences

UCL (University College London) Economics

UCL (University College London) Civil Engineering

UCL (University College London) Statistics, Economics and Finance

UCL (University College London) Mathematics

UCL (University College London) Computer Science

UCL (University College London) Economics

University of Bath Pharmacy

University of Bath International Politics & Language (Spanish advanced)

University of Birmingham Computer Science

University of Birmingham International Business

University of Birmingham Mathematics

University of Birmingham Geography

University of Birmingham Ancient History

University of Birmingham Computer Science

University of Brighton Automotive Engineering (with Integrated Foundation Year)

University of Brighton Sport Journalism

University of Bristol Economics and Management

University of Bristol Economics and Management

University of Bristol History

University of Cambridge Law

University of Cambridge Classics

University of Cambridge Mathematics

University of Cambridge History

University of Cambridge English

University of Cambridge Land Economy

University of Essex Business Administration and Supply Chain Management

University of Exeter Economics

University of Exeter Mechanical Engineering

University of Glasgow Geography

University of Greenwich Software Engineering

University of Hertfordshire Engineering with Foundation Year

University of Hertfordshire Initial Year for Extended Degree Science- BIOMEDICAL AND HEALTHCARE SCIENCE

University of Hertfordshire Music Production

University of Hertfordshire Mechanical Engineering

University of Kent Law with a Foundation Year

University of Kent Electronic and Computer Engineering including a Foundation Year (4 years)

University of Leeds Mathematics

University of Leeds International History and Politics

University of Leeds Accounting and Finance

University of Leicester Aerospace Engineering (with a Year in Industry)

University of Leicester International Relations

University of Leicester Accounting and Finance

University of Leicester Accounting and Finance

University of Leicester Economics

University of Leicester Accounting and Finance

University of Leicester Accounting and Finance

University of Leicester Mechanical Engineering

University of Leicester Economics and Accounting

University of Leicester Politics and Economics

University of Leicester Business and Management

University of Leicester Modern Languages with Management

University of Leicester Engineering with Foundation Year

University of Lincoln Geography

University of Liverpool Ancient History

University of Liverpool Economics

University of Liverpool Psychology (2+2 programme with Foundation Element)

University of Manchester Politics and Modern History

University of Manchester Philosophy and Politics

University of Manchester Business Accounting with Industrial/Professional

University of Manchester Chemical Engineering

University of Manchester Politics and International Relations

University of Manchester Global Development

University of Nottingham Industrial Economics

University of Nottingham Politics and Economics

University of Nottingham Industrial Economics

University of Nottingham Industrial Economics

University of Nottingham Computer Science with Year in Industry

University of Nottingham American Studies and History

University of Nottingham Medicine

University of Nottingham Engineering and Physical Sciences with Foundation Year

University of Nottingham Mathematics and Economics

University of Nottingham Chemical Engineering including an Industrial Year

University of Nottingham Natural Sciences

University of Nottingham Engineering and Physical Sciences with Foundation Year

University of Nottingham Computer Science

University of Nottingham Civil Engineering

University of Nottingham Medicine

University of Nottingham Mathematics and Economics

University of Nottingham Computer Science with Year in Industry

University of Nottingham Chemistry

University of Nottingham Finance, Accounting and Management with a Placement Year

University of Nottingham Finance, Accounting and Management

University of Nottingham Mathematics

University of Nottingham Law

University of Nottingham Medicine

University of Nottingham Computer Science

University of Nottingham Finance, Accounting and Management

University of Nottingham Mechanical Engineering including an Industrial Year

University of Nottingham Criminology and Sociology

University of Oxford Computer Science

University of Oxford Philosophy, Politics and Economics

University of Oxford History and English

University of Oxford Human Sciences

University of Plymouth Medicine

University of Reading Finance (FinTech) with Placement Year

University of Reading Computer Science with Industrial Year

University of Reading English Literature and Film

University of Salford Counselling and Psychotherapy (Professional Practice)

University of Sheffield Mechanical Engineering with a Year in North America

University of Sheffield Bioengineering with an Industrial Placement Year

University of Southampton Physics with Space Science

University of Southampton Law

University of Southampton Aeronautics and Astronautics / Aerodynamics with Industrial Placement Year

University of Southampton Computer Science

University of Southampton Philosophy and Politics

University of Surrey Accounting and Finance with Foundation Year

University of Surrey Law with Foundation Year

University of Surrey Law (Law and Technology Pathway)

University of Surrey Mathematics

University of Surrey Economics

University of Surrey Economics

University of Sussex Computing Sciences (with a foundation year)

University of Warwick Mathematics

University of Warwick Psychology

University of Warwick History

University of Warwick Engineering

University of Warwick Economics

University of Warwick Physics with Astrophysics

University of Warwick History

University of Warwick Film Studies

University of Warwick Mathematics and Philosophy

University of West London Computer Science

University of York Economics

University of York Politics with International Relations

2022 Leavers' Destinations

Brunel University London Mathematics and Computing with Integrated Foundation Year
Anglia Ruskin University Medicine
Aston University, Birmingham Economics and Politics
Bath Spa University Law
Bristol, University of the West of England Business (Team Entrepreneurship)
Brunel University London Biomedical Sciences
Brunel University London Finance and Accounting with Placement
Brunel University London Anthropology
Brunel University London Psychology with Placement
Cardiff University Urban Planning and Development
Cardiff University Computer Science
City, University of London Mathematics with Finance & Economics
City, University of London Computer Science
City, University of London Economics
City, University of London Accounting and Finance (with Professional Placement)
City, University of London Economics with Accounting
City, University of London Accounting and Finance (with Professional Placement)
City, University of London Mechanical Engineering
City, University of London Aeronautical Engineering Foundation Programme
City, University of London Speech and Language Therapy
City, University of London Economics
City, University of London History and Politics
City, University of London Business, Digital & Entre (Prof Placement)
City, University of London Economics with Accounting
City, University of London Economics
City, University of London Finance (Foundation)
City, University of London Electrical and Biomedical Engineering
City, University of London Economics
Coventry University Sport and Exercise Therapy
Durham University Geography
Harper Adams University Veterinary Bioscience (with Placement)
Imperial College London Mathematics
Imperial College London Medicine
Imperial College London Medicine
Imperial College London Medicine
Imperial College London Computing (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning)
King's College London, University of London Physics
King's College London, University of London Political Economy
King's College London, University of London Mathematics
King's College London, University of London Physics
King's College London, University of London Biomedical Science
King's College London, University of London Dentistry
King's College London, University of London Medicine
King's College London, University of London Computer Science
Lancaster University Economics
Lancaster University Computer Science
Lancaster University Economics and Finance
London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London Politics and International Relations
London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London Geography with Economics
London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London Economics
London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London Accounting & Finance
Loughborough University Psychology
Loughborough University Economics
Loughborough University Aeronautical Engineering with a Foundation Year
Loughborough University Aeronautical Engineering
Loughborough University Architectural Engineering
Middlesex University Accounting and Finance
Middlesex University Accounting and Finance
Nottingham Trent University Civil Engineering
Nottingham Trent University Mechanical Engineering (with Foundation Year) FT
Nottingham Trent University Business
Nottingham Trent University Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence)
Nottingham Trent University Psychology
Oxford Brookes University Economics, Finance and International Business
Queen Mary University of London Mathematics with Finance & Accounting
Queen Mary University of London Economics, Statistics and Mathematics
Queen Mary University of London Computer Science with Industrial Experience
Queen Mary University of London Mathematics with Finance & Accounting
Queen Mary University of London Accounting and Finance
Royal Holloway, University of London Computer Science with a Year
Royal Holloway, University of London Accounting and Finance
Royal Holloway, University of London Law with Modern Languages (Spanish)
Royal Holloway, University of London Mathematics with Integrated Foundation Year
Sheffield Hallam University International Business with French
SOAS University of London Politics and International Relations
St George's, University of London Medicine (MBBS)
St George's, University of London Biomedical Science BSc
St George's, University of London Medicine (MBBS)
St Mary's University, Twickenham Business Management and Finance (with Placement Year) with Foundation Year
Swansea University Accounting and Finance
Swansea University Computer Science
Swansea University Civil Engineering with a Foundation Year
Temple University USA Sports Journalism
UCL (University College London) History
UCL (University College London) Philosophy
UCL (University College London) Computer Science
UCL (University College London) Economics
UCL (University College London) Biomedical Engineering
Ulster University Law
University of Aberdeen Sports and Exercise Science
University of Bath Accounting and Finance
University of Bath Computer Science
University of Bath Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence
University of Birmingham Economics
University of Birmingham Computer Science/Software Engineering
University of Brighton Mechanical Engineering
University of Brighton International Business Management
University of Bristol Aerospace Engineering
University of Bristol BA History with Study Abroad
University of Bristol BA History with Study Abroad
University of Bristol Physics
University of Cambridge Asian and Middle Eastern Studies
University of Cambridge Philosophy
University of Cambridge Anglo
University of Cambridge Engineering
University of East Anglia UEA Chemistry
University of East Anglia UEA Psychology
University of Exeter Geography
University of Greenwich Finance and Investment Banking (Extended)
University of Kent Mathematics with a Year in Industry
University of Kent Mechanical Engineering including a Foundation Year
University of Leeds Accounting and Finance
University of Leeds International History and Politics
University of Leeds Mathematics
University of Leeds Psychology
University of Leicester Computer Science (with a year abroad)
University of Leicester Psychology
University of Leicester Pharmaceutical Chemistry (with a year in Industry)
University of Leicester Accounting and Finance
University of Leicester Law
University of Leicester Business and Management
University of Manchester Medicine
University of Manchester Japanese Studies
University of Manchester Mathematics
University of Manchester Politics and International Relations
University of Manchester Computer Science with Industrial Experience (4 years)
University of Manchester Politics and Modern History
University of Northampton Business Management
University of Northampton Business Computing
University of Nottingham Politics and Economics
University of Nottingham Mathematics and Economics
University of Nottingham Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence
University of Nottingham Economics
University of Nottingham Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine
University of Nottingham Economics
University of Nottingham Engineering and Physical Sciences with Foundation Year
University of Nottingham International Media and Communications Studies
University of Nottingham Law
University of Nottingham Aerospace Engineering including an Industrial Year
University of Nottingham Economics
University of Nottingham Psychology
University of Nottingham Economics
University of Nottingham International Media and Communications Studies
University of Nottingham Civil Engineering
University of Nottingham Economics
University of Plymouth Audio and Music Technology
University of Reading Accounting and Finance (with Placement Experience)
University of Reading Mathematics with Computer Science
University of Reading Economics and Econometrics
University of Sheffield Medicine (Phase One)
University of Sheffield General Engineering with a Year in Industry
University of Sheffield Mechanical Engineering with a Foundation Year
University of Southampton Aeron & Astro / Spacecraft Eng IPY
University of Southampton Mathematics (MMath)
University of Southampton Mechanical Engineering
University of Southampton Physics with Mathematics
University of Southampton Medicine
University of St Andrews Geography and Sustainable Development
University of Strathclyde Economics
University of Surrey Computer Science
University of Surrey Automotive Engineering with Foundation Year
University of Surrey Economics with Foundation Year
University of Surrey Law
University of Sussex Marketing and Management
University of Sussex Computing Sciences (with a foundation year)
University of Sussex Computer Science (with an industrial placement year)
University of Sussex Computer Science
University of the Arts London Music Production
University of Warwick Data Science
University of Warwick Computer Science
University of Warwick Accounting and Finance
University of Warwick Philosophy, Politics and Economics (PPE)
University of Warwick Computer Science
University of Warwick Computer Science
University of Warwick Mathematics
University of Warwick History and Politics
University of Warwick Liberal Arts
University of Warwick Mathematics and Physics
University of Warwick Politics and International Studies
University of Warwick Economics
University of Warwick Economics
University of Warwick Accounting and Finance with Placement Year
University of Westminster, London International Business
University of Westminster, London Computer Science
University of York Philosophy/Politics (Equal)
University of York Law