Impressive GCSE results for Woldingham |
- Published: Friday, 23 August 2013 10:27
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Students and staff at Woldingham School are delighted with this year's GCSE results, with 67.4% of all grades achieved being A*/A, and a fantastic 38.2% of all grades awarded A*. 89.2% of the grades awarded were at A*, A and B. We were particularly pleased that 25 girls achieved at least 10 A* and A grades. The Spanish results were outstanding with 97% of all the grades at A* and A for 36 pupils. Those taking Biology GCSE achieved an impressive 90% of grades at A* and A with our Art students gaining 85% A* and A grades. GCSE PE students jumped through all the hoops getting 100% of grades at A* and A! We are thrilled that so many girls achieved a stunning array of A* grades. Emily Moon and Lucia Keijer-Palau lead the cohort with 12 A* grades each. Lucy Anstice, Sophie Harris, Madeleine Jobber and Susie Triffitt achieved 11A* grades with Sasha Brown, Charlotte Burrows, Ana Hunter and Susannah Peppiatt achieving 10 A* grades. Woldingham continues to raise standards to ensure that the most academic girls can achieve the very highest grades even though our intake is mixed ability. Headmistress Jayne Triffitt commented: We are delighted with the GCSE results at Woldingham School again this year. These fantastic results are a reflection of the commitment and dedication of the teaching staff at Woldingham coupled with the very hard work and enthusiasm of the girls. Summary • 38.2% A* Grades • 67.4% A*/ A grades • 89.2% grade B or better • 97.1% grade C or better • 94.5% achieved 5 A* - C passes including English and Maths • 98.9% achieved 5 A* - C passes |