Press Release - GCSE Results 2009
The Friary School is celebrating another extremely successful year as more than 70% of students gain 5 or more grades A*-C, with 57% attaining 5 or more grades A*-C including English and Mathematics. Students also recorded the school’s highest ever average points score.

10 or more A*/A grades or equivalent were achieved by Chris Brown, Hazel Crossley, Jenny Derry, Hazel Hammond, Jasmine Harley, Megan Jones, Harry O’Connor, Rory Payne, Charlotte Pigott, Stephanie Powell, Emily Regan, Annie Southwell, Sam Trewick and Gemma Writer.

Grace Arnstein, Petrina Checkland, Billy Colebatch, Vicky Fearn Heather Gleig, Hetty Hyde-Durrant and Lucy Pearson gained 9 A*/A grades or equivalent and a large number of students gained 5 or more of the highest grades.

Deputy Headteacher Ian Rose congratulated all the students on their results and added:

“Students have worked extremely hard for these results and I am delighted for them. I am especially pleased that the average points score has continued to improve as this reflects the overall performance of every student in every subject. Staff have also worked extremely hard and it is great news for them too.”
 
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