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WESTONBIRT CONGRATULATES GCSE 'SUPERSTARS'!
The girls and staff at Westonbirt School are today celebrating outstanding GCSE results, with:-

• 25% A* grades
• 61% A*-A grades
• 86% A*-B grades
• 97% A*-C grades

Local girls were among the highest achievers, including:-

Isabel Yerburgh from Nailsworth, Gloucestershire                                     10A*s, 2As
Alexandra Luddington from Tetbury, Gloucestershire                                9 A*s, 3As
Sophie Falkenburg from Uley, Gloucestershire                                           9 A*s, 1A
Lucy Fenn from Mere, Wiltshire                                                                      7A*s, 3As
Laura Snape from Trowbridge, Wiltshire                                                       6A*s, 4As
Fiona Vincent from Corsham, Wiltshire                                                         8A*s, 3As, 1B           
Saskia Burden from Wotton-Under-Edge, Gloucestershire                          8A*s, 2As, 2Bs

While the grades were high across all subjects, Chemistry, Physics, Music and Spanish excelled, with 100% A* and A grades.   100% A*-B grades were also awarded in Biology, Latin, PE and Textiles.

Westonbirt School is well regarded for its academic and all-round excellence and the GCSE results are consistently high, with this year marking the best to date.

Headmistress, Mary Henderson, commented:
“We are delighted for all the girls who have worked consistently hard to achieve these outstanding GCSE results.  The staff are committed to ensuring that every girl reaches her full potential and these results demonstrate both the girls’ dedication and the high quality of the teaching at Westonbirt.  We are looking forward to welcoming the girls back to begin their A level studies.”

Parents were also thrilled with the results: “We are delighted with these excellent results which reflect Fiona’s hard work and the fantastic support from the school and the staff.”
Mr and Mrs Vincent.

Westonbirt School girls celebrate outstanding GCSE results:
Left to right: Annabel Jardine-Blake, Natasha Williams, Helen Walpole, Lucy Fenn, Georgie Mobbs, Fiona Vincent, Laura Snape, Isabel Yerburgh.