The Isle of Wight has been named as one of 55 areas around the country that will receive targeted support to improve education standards, say the Department for Education
The Head Master said this year marks the end of a period of significant change at A-Level which makes many of these achievements, the combined work of pupils and staff, the more impressive.
Former Isle of Wight UKIP councillor says he has no doubt that the most recent GCSE and A-Level results come as a direct result of the "failed policy” of school reorganisation from three tiers to two.
Figures obtained through a Freedom of Information request show that on the Isle of Wight there has been a disparity between the rate of exclusions for pupils with Autism and for the overall school population.
More than a third of pupils at Ryde School achieved A* or A in their A-level results and over a quarter of pupils achieved two A grades in the largely reformed exams.