Sixth form students and staff at Christleton High School have good reason to celebrate their examination success this year, securing nearly 70% of A*-C A Level grades.
Fifty-five per cent of all students gained one or more A*-B grades and exceptional results were achieved by a number of students including Andrew Baldacchino, who got 4 A* grades and will read physics at Durham University.
Katy Boyce who got three A*s and Mark Hearn who got one A* and two As are both planning to study medicine at Leeds and Manchester universities respectively.
Jenny Finnerty will use her three A*s to study chemistry at Imperial College while Jonas Grader, who got the same, will read physiotherapy at Birmingham.
In addition, Beth Hosker who got one A* and two As, plans to read modern languages at Durham University; Amy Henderson, who achieved three A*s, will read English at Bristol.
Rebecca Nibbs, who got one A*, two As and one B, and Eve Riley (A*AAB) will read geography and history and international relations respectively at Exeter University.
Harry Killoran is able to read geography at Leeds with his three A*s while Lydia Price who got three As will read history at Sheffield.
Elsewhere, Katherine Weddell with one A* and two As, will read chemistry at York.
In addition, Jordan Coxall will take up a sports scholarship in America.
'We are so proud of them'
Nick Gannon, head of sixth form, praised the students’ achievements and said: “Once again, we are very proud of our students and the results they have achieved this year. This is due to the hard work of both staff and students and support from parents.”
Headteacher Damian Stenhouse added: “Based on previous results, we had high expectations of this year group and they have more than lived up to these with a strong set of results that will help them on their future paths, whether that be into employment or university.
“It is great credit to their determination, on-going resilience and continuing commitment to learning that they have not only met the demands of A-Level study, but have also achieved outstanding results.
“We are obviously very proud of their achievements and wish them happy and successful futures.”
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