Congratulations to our Year 11 students

Congratulations to our Year 11 students Congratulations to our Year 11 students for their excellent GCSE results received in August 2014. We are really proud of our students for their hard work and dedication, and we look forward to building on the success of our students further.

Congratulations to our Year 11 students for their excellent GCSE results received in August 2014:

82% of students achieved A* to C grades, compared to the 2014 UK average of 68.8%
31% of the marks achieved were either A* or A grades

These results are well above UK National Averages and in line with UK Independent schools. This is a great achievement in a non-selective school with a significant number of students with English as an additional language. Additionally:

24 of our students sat early entry Mathematics GCSE with 88% achieving A* -A and 12% achieving Grade B.
30 students sat early entry GCSE English Language with 87% A*-A and 13% Grade B
100% A* - A in Spanish and 91% A*- A in French and 9% Grade B.

We would also like to congratulate Bader Al Tayyar for his success in achieving 3 A Levels at Grade C and securing University placement at American University in Dubai. Bader achieved this during a one year course of study through hard work commitment and perseverance.

We are really proud of our students for their hard work and dedication, and we look forward to building on the success of our students further.

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