Pupils, parents and staff are celebrating excellent GCSE results at Radyr Comprehensive School today, with a fantastic 77% of pupils achieving 5 A*-C grades including Maths and English.
Our hardworking pupils achieved highly across the board with a Capped Points Score of 405. 84% of pupils achieved C or better in either English or English Literature, with an Average Points Score (APS) of 45. In Mathematics/Numeracy, 80% of pupils achieved at least a C, with an APS of 43. An impressive 76% of pupils achieved a C in Science, with an APS of 43. Performance in Intermediate WBQ was also strong, with 74% of pupils achieving WBQ National, an APS of 43 and 95.2% achieving the Skills Challenge certificate.
Radyr are particularly pleased with the proportion of pupils achieving at least 5 A/A* grades, which is an impressive 35%.
A phenomenal 33 pupils achieved 5 or more A* grades, with 18 of these achieving 8 or more A*s, 12 pupils achieving 10 or more A*s and 9 pupils achieving 12 or more A*s.
Among these phenomenal results notable performances include Roisin Brennan Douglas, Ellie Rice and Elen White who all achieved a staggering 13 A*s, along with a distinction in Additional Maths. An incredible achievement!
Headteacher Andrew Williams commented, “We are absolutely delighted with these results, which are a true reflection of the consistent hard work of our staff and pupils. Well done, year 11, you are an absolute credit to Radyr, and we are so very proud of you all!”