🎉 Amazing results for Ferndown Upper students 🎉

There was a real buzz and sense of achievement in the hall this morning as Ferndown Upper students celebrated another successful round of GCSE results. 80% gained grade 4s, with 50% of students gaining a grade 5 or higher, coupled with the fact that over 20% of students gained the top grades.Amongst those celebrating today include:Adam Child; nine 9s and an 8.Toby Dexter; six 9s, three 8s and a 7.Chloe Jones; three 9s and six 8s.Preston Matthews; two 9s, five 8s, two 7s and a Merit.Amy Stanbrook; three 9s, two Distinction*, four 7s and a 6. Matthew Hodgson: two 9s, four 8s, two 7s and two 5s.Grace Iakimov; one 9, four 8s, four 7s and 6.Simran Potiwal; one 9, a Distinction*, four 8s, two 6s and a Merit.Simran also received a Certificate of Commendation from the Pearson (the exam board) for having achieved one of the highest national scores for Health and Social Care.In addition, there were a number of other students who made exceptional individual progress; Maisie Spearing, Daisy Peploe, Amelia Stapley, Elizabeth Lord, Isabella Brannan, Olivia Cox-Williams, Ebony Gillingham, Madison Joy, Henry Courtney and Leo Seear.Philip Jones, Headteacher, said:“There have been some brilliant GCSE achievements today, both for individual students and across the whole year group. Today belongs to the students and I would like to congratulate all of them for their hard work and dedication. I would also like to thank our staff for the time and support they have provided our students; this has been a real team effort.” ... See MoreSee Less