Celebrate Head hails hall’s exceptional results make grade
IT WAS an exceptional year for students at Scarisbrick Hall School with the majority of results at A*/A.
Fifty-seven per cent of all grades achieved were at A*/A with 77% A*- B and 100% pass rate.
This is the third year in a row where the school has achieved a 100% pass rate at A-level.
The results place it as the top independent school in the region.
All the exams sat were full A-levels, with pupils going on to study at some of the highest ranked universities in the world.
Head boy Reece Parkinson was delighted with A* A* A (economics, chemistry and mathematics) and will be taking up his first choice offer to study chemistry at the University of Manchester.
Oxford University coding finalist Harry Trigg gained A A A as well as a scholarship to study computer science at the University of Lancaster.
Evie Day achieved A* in English as well as an A in mathematics and will be taking a year out to volunteer before confirming her university place.
Sara Ferreira, Ellis Jaeger-Bennett and Thomas Ward of the English faculty were delighted with their results with all the candidates achieving A*/A grades.
Mathematics, further mathematics and computer science also achieved 100% A*/A.
School head Jeff Shaw was also keen to highlight the hard work that the students had put into their life beyond the classroom, supporting medical projects in Laos, contributed to local volunteering and taken significant leadership roles.