Bacon's College Exam Results, Summer 2010.
24/08/2010

Bacon's College is very proud to announce its best ever exam results, achieved by pupils in Years 13 and 11.

"The results for 2010 in Public Examinations at GCSE and A Level are very pleasing and reflect the tremendous hard work  and commitment of our dedicated staff and the  impressive efforts made by the students."

Tony Perry, Principal

A Level Results, Key Facts:

  • Students' achieve the best ever results for A Level. 
  • Average A level result increases to a B.
  • 92% of all entries achieve an A*-C grade.
  • 67% of all entries achieve A*-B.
  • Students' achieved 13 A* grades, one student individually achieving 4 A*s.

"Bacon’s 2010 A2 students and Btec Level 3 courses performed exceptionally strongly in terms of their grades, placing us in a competitive position in relation to sixth form providers in the UK as a whole.

There were some phenomenally strong individual performances including Frederick Heath-Renn (University of Cambridge) 4A*’s in Mathematics, Further Maths, Physics and Economics. Sophia Rafferty will go to the Royal Veterinary College to study Veterinary Medicine (3A’s) and Arnob Shahriar, currently working at UBS, was accepted at UCL with an A* in Mathematics and 2A’s in Chemistry & Further Mathematics. We are very proud that the sixth form leads the college in both terms of attainment as well as being excellent role models"

 

Elizabeth James, Director of Post 16 Education.

GCSE Results, Key Facts:

  • Students' achieved the best ever results for GCSE.
  • 72% of all students achieved at least 5 GCSEs graded between A* and C, including English and Maths.
  • 81% of all students achieved at least 5 GCSEs graded between A* and C.
  • 11 students (6.5%) achieved only A* or A grades in all of their GCSE subjects, one student, Joseph Ewing, individually achieving 7.5 A*s.
  • 94% of students achieved at least 5 GCSEs graded A*-G, inlcuding English and Maths.