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Priory School 2015 GCSE Results: A testament to the hard work

Thanks to Emma for this latest news from Priory School. Ed


A year of considerable success for GCSEs for the 12 students in Y11 who cover the full range of ability.

100% pass rate in GCSEs including 100% A*-C pass rate in the following nine subjects:

  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Further Maths
  • French
  • Spanish
  • Religious Studies
  • ICT 100% A*/A
  • Art
  • Photography

In the core subjects of English, Maths & Science, the following candidates gained A*-C:

  • English 83%
  • Maths 67%
  • Triple Sciences 95%

Exceptional performances
Particular mention to three exceptional performances:

  • Jacob French achieved 11 GCSEs at A*-C, with 5 at A*/A grade
  • Ned Matyjaszek achieved 12 GCSEs at A*-C, with 7 at A*/A grade
  • Jessica Ward achieved 11 GCSEs at A*-C, with 4 at A*/A grade

Priory students take GCSEs over three years from Year 9 to Year 11, in order to
achieve the best possible results.

These results complement last week’s A2 results which were all A/B.

Testament to hard work of students and tutors
Headteacher, Edmund E J Matyjaszek said,

“Recent degree success includes Chris Sanders-Jolliffe and Lloyd Whittle who took A Levels in 2012 and have just received 1st Class Degrees from Warwick & Reading Universities.

“This is a testament to the hard work of our students and their tutors and shows the ability of Priory School to shepherd students to the highest academic success.

“A huge well done to them all.”