GCSE results: Chenderit

22/08/2024

Sean Fletcher, Jess Hughes and Josh Steer

Celebratory atmosphere as students collect their results in Middleton Cheney

The Chair of the Governors at Chenderit School has described the scenes of happy students collecting their GCSE results this morning as “heart warming”.

82 percent achieved a standard pass in English and 75 percent achieved a standard pass in maths.  Overall 68 percent of students achieved a standard pass in English and maths combined.

Josh Steer (pictured right) achieved eight grade 9s, one grade 8 and a grade 6 and now plans to head to further education.   Josh said: “I’m studying biology, maths, chemistry and psychology next year. I’m off to celebrate with my family later on.”

Others with notable results included Becky Spencer (seven grade 9s, two grade 8s and a grade 7), Edward Currier (five grade 9s, three grade 8s and two grade 7s) and William Bouvier (three grade 9s, 6 grade 8s and a grade 7).

Jane Cartwright, Headteacher, said: “The atmosphere in school this morning has been so positive as our students, who have done extremely well, collected their results. We are all really proud of their achievements which are a testament to their hard work, dedication and resilience.

“We look forward to our students now being able to go on to their destinations of choice and, whatever our students choose to do next, we wish them success. On behalf of all staff and governors, I would like to congratulate each of our Year 11 students on their successes this year.”

Sean Fletcher (pictured left and Jess Hughes (pictured centre) explained what their results meant to them.  

Sean Fletcher only arrived in the UK earlier this year.   He said: “In 5 months I’ve achieved 7s, 8s and 9s. Thank you to all of the staff. I’m so excited to start at Chenderit Sixth Form.”

A very pleased Jess added: “Oh my God! I’m so happy; I’m freaking out. Covid didn’t win!”

69 percent of students achieved 5 or more standard passes.

Sophie Wilson, Chair of Governors, added: “To have seen Chenderit students so happy with their results this morning has been heart-warming. We congratulate each and every one of our year 11 students, commend our staff for all they have contributed to these positive outcomes and thank our parent body for their unwavering support.”


Published: by Banbury FM Newsteam

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