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First ever 100 % pass rate for A Levels!

Year 13 2009
The Class of 2009

 

For the first time Nottingham High School has scored 100% pass rate in the recent A Level exams. It also scored its highest ever % of A - C grades (95.2%), and its second highest ever % of A and B grades (81.8%).

 

Ted Pynegar - results day
Ted Pynegar with his silver medal

 43 boys got 3 grade As or better, with 11 getting 4 grade As, 5 getting 5 grade As and 1 boy - Ted Pynegar - getting 6 grade As!

As well as achieving As in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, French, Maths and General Studies, Ted has just returned from international success in Japan, where he won a silver medal in the International Biology Olympiad. Ted is going on to Trinity College, Cambridge, to study Natural Sciences. 

  

Alex Henderson and Haadi Shalabi on results day
Alex Henderson and Haadi Shalabi looking pleased with their results!

82% of the students will be going on to university, with a further 12% applying for university in 2010.

Headmaster, Kevin Fear, was "thrilled with these results". He added, "These are excellent results and richly deserved. For 43 boys to have gained at least 3 A grades is particularly pleasing and I would like to congratulate them and their teachers."

 

Alex Pashley and his dad
Alex Pashley and his dad celebrate his success