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Aug 2020
Last Updated: 13/08/2020
Ashville College reports 64% A* to B grades
Harrogate's Ashville College has reported an increase on last year's grades despite a new grading system following a suspension of exams due to coronavirus. The college has congratulated all its students after they received their grades online today.
Ashville College in Harrogate has reported an increase in this year's grades with the number of A* to B grades going up to 64%.
A further 39% of grades were A* and A, including students studying art and music who all achieved those grades.
Further subjects seeing high grades were English literature, French and Latin. The school has congratulated all of its pupils on their dedication to their studies and work during the lockdown period.
Acting head of the school Elspeth Fisher said:
“We want to pay tribute to our most senior pupils who have lost out on many activities and privileges throughout their final year at school but have continued to actively engage with staff through online lessons until May half-term. Each individual deserves to be proud of their achievements.”
- We have created a list of the district's colleges and their results revealed today.
- Harrogate Grammar School has reported 35% of its student's grades were changed following the government's standardisation process.
Fourteen students from the college received A* to A grades across the board.
Among the high achievers were Mia Croft and Simon Floyd, who both gained A*s in all three of their A levels. Mia will now study geography at Durham, while Simon will go to Bath to study economics.
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