GCSE results day: Shropshire lockdown learners rewarded by exam success

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Kiri-Ann Payne can't believe her results at Charlton School, Wellington

Friends Lilly Whiteman and Erin Swancott said the last two years had been incredibly difficult. Both are now going to study at Shrewsbury Sixth Form. Charlotte Whittaker, Jess Decalmer, Elisabeth Whittaker and Kiri-Ann Payne at at Charlton School, WellingtonPupils celebrate their GCSE results at Charlton School, Wellington

She added: “We are particularly pleased to see the significant improvements at Ercall Wood under new head Richard Gummery and his team, especially English which was a key focus for us.Telford College's overall GCSE pass rate of more than 98 per cent was comfortably ahead of the national average. It also recorded its best-ever set of BTEC level two results, with a 97 per cent of pass rate across the 500 students assessed this summer.

And at the Grove School in Market Drayton, headteacher Sonia Taylor said:"Despite some significant challenges over the past couple of years, our students have managed to achieve The Grove School’s best ever GCSE results which are a testament to their hard work and efforts throughout their studies." Headmaster Gary Hickey who said it was wonderful to be able to congratulate the students in person said: “A total of 120 pupils at Haberdashers’ Adams sat their GCSEs this year and have achieved an outstanding set of results."We took a very thorough and honest approach to the centre-assessed grades of 2020 and teacher assessed grades of 2021, all of which was supported by rigorous assessments and monitoring," he said.

Headteacher Julia Taylor added, “This year at Woodlands a key focus has been to ensure that our pupils leave school with skills that will support them on their life’s journey and enable them to contribute to their communities and to society as a whole." Headmaster Tim Firth said: “With the return to traditional exams, our students have performed very well indeed academically.

Compared to results from 2019, the class of 2022 increased the number of Adcote’s top grades by 23 per cent.

 

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