Falmouth School says it is excited to celebrate the achievements of Year 11 students this year. Students accomplished a great range of qualifications across many GCSEs and BTEC qualifications.

The school says the "brilliant outcomes" are a testament to the dedication of students, the commitment of the teaching staff, and the support of parents and guardians.

Falmouth Packet: Harry Coates-Dhiman from Falmouth School was delighted with his resultsHarry Coates-Dhiman from Falmouth School was delighted with his results (Image: Paul Armstrong)

Headteacher Mrs Lenka Chanter who celebrated with staff and students said: ‘I am really proud of all our Year 11 students.

They have had to overcome many challenges and have surpassed themselves in their commitment to learning, ambition and dedication.

Falmouth Packet: George Parkinson from Falmouth School, pictured with his mum and dad Nick and Caroline, told the Packet he was delighted with his results and had got everything he needed. It's a good day, he saidGeorge Parkinson from Falmouth School, pictured with his mum and dad Nick and Caroline, told the Packet he was delighted with his results and had got everything he needed. It's a good day, he said (Image: Paul Armstrong)

It is no surprise that many of them have decided to continue their academic studies and we are excited to welcome back those who have chosen to do so at our Sixth Form.’

Learning Leader for the 2023 year group Mrs Lauren Miller commented: "I am extremely proud of all of our students.

Falmouth Packet: Showing off their resultsShowing off their results (Image: Paul Armstrong)

"They have shown great determination and perseverance in their learning and deserve to be proud of their achievements.

"It has been a pleasure to work with such talented students; the future is full of exciting opportunities, and I look forward to hearing of our students’ inevitable future successes.’

Across the cohort, many students successfully secured grade five in both English and Maths and many made exceptional progress during their time at Falmouth School.

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Extraordinary success was achieved by Lauren and Harry, both of whom secured an impressive nine GCSEs at Grade 9.

There were also some outstanding personal achievements for Jay who achieved four grade 9s and Roberta who achieved four grade 8s. Dexter achieved a grade 9 and 8 in Science and Sennen achieved a distinction* in Drama.

Falmouth Packet: Dexter achieved a grade 9 and 8 in ScienceDexter achieved a grade 9 and 8 in Science (Image: Paul Armstrong)

Over a quarter of all students who studied Spanish, Biology, DT, Portuguese and Music, attained grade 7 or above.

Students who took BTEC Sport also achieved extraordinary success, securing 100% Level 2 pass, with 65% achieving L2 Distinction or Distinction*

Falmouth Packet: Isla Eckerley and Keira Longstaff collected their results from Falmouth School this morningIsla Eckerley and Keira Longstaff collected their results from Falmouth School this morning (Image: Paul Armstrong)

Falmouth School says it remains dedicated to providing an extraordinary educational experience that prepares students with the skills, knowledge, and values necessary for their futures.

Falmouth Packet: There was joy at Falmouth School this morning as students arrived to pick up their GCSE results pictured are, L-R, are Isla Eckersley, Sophie Reade, Sennen Austin-Smith, Lauren Davis, who achieved 9 grade 9 GCSEs, Joss Plumber and Alex Curnow There was joy at Falmouth School this morning as students arrived to pick up their GCSE results pictured are, L-R, are Isla Eckersley, Sophie Reade, Sennen Austin-Smith, Lauren Davis, who achieved 9 grade 9 GCSEs, Joss Plumber and Alex Curnow (Image: Paul Armstrong)

Mrs Chanter added: "Well done Year 11. We wish you all the very best as you now embark on your future journeys of apprenticeships, vocational and academic studies. You will always be part of the Falmouth Family and we wish you mighty success."

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