GCSEs: Record results for Weatherhead (From Wirral Globe)

GCSEs: Record results for Weatherhead

12:02pm Thursday 27th August 2009

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STAFF and students at Weatherhead Media and Arts College are celebrating this year’s GCSE results.

The figures show that 74% of students achieved 5 or more A* - C grades and 100% of students achieved at least one pass at GCSE.

Some particularly outstanding individual achievements were: MCGEOGHEGAN Louise 9A* 2A

MATHER Faye 8A* 3A

LOCKWOOD Stephanie 8A* 3A

BAKER Chelsey 7A* 3A 1B

MERCER Camilla 6A* 4A 1B

NELSON Hannah 6A* 3A 1B Distinction BTEC, Performing Arts

BLACKLOCK Rebecca 6A* 5A

GRAHAM Georgia 4A* 7A

BALL Hope 5A* 5A 1B

CLARE Lydia 4A* 6A 1B

JONES Jade 4A* 6A 1B

In addition to GCSE success 30 Year 11 students passed an OCR Advanced Maths qualification – there will be 60 students taking ‘A’ Level Mathematics in the 6th Form.

Many of the school's students sit GCSEs in Year 10 and 43 students achieved A-C in Maths, an impressive 177 achieved A-C in Media.

Headteacher Neil Dyment said: "I am delighted that the students' commitment and hard work have been rewarded with some excellent results.

"The students have been given outstanding support from a team of very dedicated teachers.

"Most of the Year Group have secured places within the Weatherhead Sixth Form and their results will provide an excellent foundation for Advanced Level study."

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