Pupils at Harrogate Ladies’ College are today celebrating their highest number of top GCSE grades in over 10 years with 37% of all grades at 9 or 8 (or the equivalent A*), almost 3 times higher than independent predictions. The number of 9-7 grades (or equivalent A*-A), also increased to 55%, with 56% of all pupils achieving 5 or more 9-7 grades. Eight different subjects at the school achieved 80%...
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Llandovery College is today celebrating GCSE success with results demonstrating a marked year on year improvement. Once again our pupils have overcome the challenges of tougher examination specifications with a strong performance at the top grades. Attainment of 23% at level 9-7 (equivalent to A* to A) and 77% at level 9-4 (equivalent to A* to C) ensures that Llandovery College’s results remain...
Bishop’s Stortford College is celebrating its best ever GCSE results with 75% of results graded 9-7*. Of the 1100+ examinations sat, 337 of them were awarded the top grade of 9; 625 being graded 9 or 8. 38 pupils have been awarded the College’s coveted Ten Club tie for achieving 10 or more grades at 9 -7 with a total of 238 grade 9s between them. Of the 5 sets of twins in the cohort, Freddie...
As students arrived to celebrate their GCSE results today, they saw how close the new Great Hall at Kent College is to completion with an official opening due on September 12th. Kent College is celebrating another year of excellent GCSE results following this summer’s examinations. The courses and the grading have changed for all subjects, and the nature of assessments has altered with much less...
Results day is always a happy time, but this year at the Royal Alexandra and Albert School, the number of happy pupils seemed to be even higher than usual. This is because more pupils have been getting better than expected results this year. The ‘Progress 8’ score this year has shown that pupils have made significantly better progress than was expected. This translated into a lot of very happy...
Prior’s Field girls have recorded the school's best ever GCSE results. The Class of 2019 have delivered a triumphant tally of top grades to give Prior’s Field their best ever year with 64% of all GCSEs gained by our girls being Level 9 to 7 which is a full 6% increase on 2018 results and beating the previous 2010 record year. Level 9 to 6 being 79% and a pass rate of 97%. There were celebrations...
Tonbridge School’s boys have once more achieved an excellent set of GCSE grades. In one of the school’s strongest ever performances, 92 per cent of all GCSE results were at Grade 9, 8 and 7, the equivalent to A* or A. Further impressive statistics about this year’s GCSE performance at Tonbridge are as follows: * 46 per cent of all results at GCSE were at Grade 9; * 76 per cent of all...
King's Ely is celebrating a stellar set of GCSE results this year, with more than half of all grades achieved being 9 to 7 - the equivalent of A*s and As. 87 per cent of all GCSE results achieved this year were grades 9 to 5, 75 per cent of which were grades 9 to 6 and 56 per cent of which were grades 9 to 7. An impressive 35 per cent of results were grades 9 to 8 (11 per cent higher than last year) and...
Bruton School for Girls is celebrating outstanding GCSE results once again, with 60% of all grades awarded 7, 8 and 9 - an A or A*. A fantastic 22% of grades received the highest grade 9. 63% of girls achieved at least 5 GCSEs at A*-A, or 7-9, and 85% of girls gained 8 or more GCSEs at grade 4 and above. All students gained at least six GCSEs at grade 4 and above. While proud of all the girls’...
Pupils from Stonyhurst College have every reason to celebrate with 27% of all results being awarded the top grade 9–8 and 44% awarded grade 9-7 (equivalent to A*/A). The Languages Faculty is especially delighted that nearly two thirds of all pupils taking a language at GCSE or iGCSE achieved an A*/A equivalent. Other departments with notable grade 9-7 achievement percentages include Chemistry...
Students at Kingswood School, Bath are again celebrating very strong GCSE/IGCSE results this year. With 38% 9/8 and 62% 9/8/7, students have achieved very highly across both GCSE and IGCSE examinations. Amongst many excellent individual performances, the highest achievers with ten 9/8 grades were Charlotte, Timothy, Iris and Oliver. We are delighted that 41 individual students achieved at least five...
There was much emotion at King Edward’s as 16-year old pupils received their GCSE and IGCSE results. King Edward’s takes pride in its academic, socio-economic and cultural diversity. The School ensures that all pupils are congratulated for their effort and dedication to achieving personal success. Behind the statistics and results each child has a unique story. These include two local pupils from...
All of West Buckland’s GCSE students have achieved at least 5 GCSE passes this year, with 96.4% of all grades passed at grade 9-4. Whilst there were pleasing results across all subjects, history enjoyed almost 80% passes at grade 9-7. All West Buckland’s GCSE students achieved at least 5 GCSE passes this year, with 96.4% of all grades passed at grade 9-4. Whilst there were pleasing results across...
There were smiles and tears of joy as girls at Headington School celebrated an amazing set of GCSE results together. In the second year since switching to the new 9-1 grading system, an incredible 34.1 per cent of all GCSEs taken at the School were graded as a 9, the highest possible level. Twenty-three girls achieved 10 or more 8s or above and four secured straight 9 grades – an outstanding...
Pupils at Oswestry School are celebrating another set of fabulous GCSE results this year. A quarter of papers were graded in the A*-A/9-7 bracket with an impressive 86% of papers being awarded A*-C or 9-4. And yet more pleasing is the number of high achieving pupils. Notable individual performances included: local pupils, Dan Counter, Sam Freeman, Rachel Roberts and Anna Warner as well as Pasika...
Students and Staff at Moreton Hall are celebrating another record-breaking year at GCSE with over half of all entries achieving top grades 9 - 7/ A* - A. Amongst the many success stories, particular mention should be made of Liu Bohong who achieved ten GCSEs at grade 9 (equivalent to ten A*), Emma Vivian seven grade 9s and three grade 8s (Ten A*) and Simran Sajan five grade 9s and four grade 8s (Nine...
Burgess Hill Girls is celebrating an outstanding set of GCSE results with well over half the exams graded 9 and 8 and a record 76% graded 9 to 7. These results confirm Burgess Hill Girls delivers a consistently excellent performance at GCSE. Students achieved highly across all subjects, with 65% of the cohort gaining at least seven or more grades 9 to 7, a 3% increase on last year. Particular...
Girls at St Swithun’s School, Winchester are celebrating excellent examination results, with 30.0% of entries achieving the top grade 9 and 60.2% graded 9/8/A*. Both grades are increases from 2018 and are excellent compared to the national averages of 4.5% and 11.2% respectively. 80.8% of all results were graded 7/A and above, compared to 20.8% nationally. Half of the students achieved seven or more...