Year 11 pupils at Ashford School received their all-important GCSE results today. These results are the key to unlocking progress to study A Level subjects in Sixth Form: • 61% of grades were awarded Grade 7 and above • 20% of grades were awarded Grade 9 • 91% of grades were awarded Grade 5 and above • 96% of grades were awarded Grade 4 and above • 100% of pupils taking Biology, Chemistry, English as a second language, French, German, Physics and Religious Studies GCSE achieved Grades 5+ #AshfordStories #GCSE #GCSEday #GCSEresults (fb)

A Level results in more detail: 68% of grades were awarded A*- B. 87% of grades were awarded A*-C. 100% of students studying Art, Drama and Theatre, English Literature, English Language and Literature, German and Spanish achieved grades A*- B. 80% of students have already secured places at their first-choice university. 51% are continuing their studies at one of the top 24 UK universities, the Russell Group universities, including Nottingham, Manchester, Edinburgh, Exeter, Newcastle and Warwick. 4 students have secured their places at Medical School, and will start their training at Bristol, Nottingham and Newcastle. Our strong tradition of success in STEM subjects continues with students accepted onto courses for Computer Science, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Engineering and Physics. Adam achieved 3 A stars, 1 A and an A star in his EPQ. He will start his degree in Chemistry with Molecular Physics at Imperial College, London. Millie achieved 2 A stars, 1 A and an A* in her EPQ and has been accepted at Durham to read Natural Sciences. Salem achieved 3 A stars and will read Psychology at Exeter. Other students are going on to study Architecture, Economics, Business Management, Marketing, English and Drama, and Physiotherapy. Emily has been accepted at Birmingham Conservatoire to read Music. (fb)