| National pass rate (first sitters) | BPP pass rate (first-sit) | BPP added value | |
| July 2024 | 48% | 74% | +26% |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 2024 | 59% | 79% | +20% |
| January 2023 | 54% | 73% | +19% |
Our SQE pass rates
You’re 26% more likely to pass the SQE1 with BPP.
That’s a number you can trust.
SQE1 - 74%
26% higher than the SQE1 national pass rate
SQE2 - 99%
17% higher than the SQE2 national pass rate
We share our SQE pass rates and measure them with the same metric that the SRA uses, collecting from first-sitters across all cohorts.
As a new set of assessments, with a whole range of SQE training providers and the widespread understanding on the difficulty of these exams, you’ll want to research the pass rates of different providers. Looking at the range of courses they offer, assessing the quality of teaching, and the likelihood of securing that all important pass.
SQE1 Pass Rate
SQE2 Pass Rate
| National pass rate (first sitters) | BPP pass rate (first-sit) | BPP added value | |
| April 2024 | 81% | 93% | +12% |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 2024 | 82% | 99% | +17% |
Our SQE pass rates are consistently and significantly above the national pass rate.
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How did BPP help you prepare for the SQE?
From leading resources to a huge bank of MCQs, and AI that identifies what you need to do to pass SQE, our students share how BPP helped them to prepare for the SQE challenge.
Don’t just be prepared for the SQE. BPP Prepared.
We’ve got almost 50 years of experience in preparing students to sit centralised assessments, and we’ve embedded this expertise into our SQE preparation. Our methodology is proven to give you the skills, knowledge and confidence to pass the SQE exams first time.
MCQ practice app Access an extensive bank of SQE MCQs, anytime, anywhere. From knowledge check questions to assessment-style MCQs, you’ll embed the knowledge and be prepared for the rigorous exams.
BPP AdaptOur unique, AI powered learning platform flexes as you develop – identifying your strengths and areas for improvement, so you can focus your revision on key areas and go into the exam feeling confident.
Teaching that mirrors life in practiceExperience realistic case studies and online learning platforms, designed to simulate life in practice. You’ll learn to integrate and contextualise the knowledge you learn and its application in the real-world.
SQExpert tutorsOur tutors are qualified lawyers who bring their real-world experience and expertise into the classroom. Not only will you develop the knowledge, you’ll learn the context, helping you better understand the high-stakes exam questions.
Multi-disciplinary support teamYou’re not on your own while preparing for the SQE. From SQExperts to 1-2-1s with a dedicated personal tutor, and mental health and wellbeing support – you’ve got an entire team backing you.