St Katherine’s pupils continue to improve
St Katherine's GCSE pupils: Isobel Neville, Jenna Croker, Emel Punar and Grace Weaden - Credit: supplied
PUPILS at St Katherine’s School have continued to improve the school’s GCSE results this year with 52 per cent of students gaining at least five A*-C grades including English and maths.
St Katherine's GCSE pupils Archie Sharp and Ellie Beard with headteacher Chris Sammons - Credit: supplied
English grades have leapt by more than 12 per cent in the past two years and almost three quarters of the cohort gained at least five A*-C grades in their results.
All of the pupils taking vocational course in sport, hospitality, performing arts, business, graphics, applied science and catering all achieved A*-C grades.
The highest performer this year was Ellie Beard who gained an impressive 12 A* grades and hopes to go on to study medicine when she is older.
Isobel Neville achieved eight A*-A grades, while Sophie Cashman achieved seven and Ava Parry and Archie Sharp both gained six.
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Headteacher Christopher Sammons said: “These results reflect the very hard work of students, teachers and parents working together.
“I am really pleased for the majority of students who have achieved some great personal results.
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“It is also pleasing to see that we have performed so well in vocational subjects.
“This is a good year for St Katherine’s and just shows how much more we can achieve.”
