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Well done class of 2019

Congratulations to the class of 2019 on their GCSE results

 Congratulations to Year 11.  The boys prepared well and have been well rewarded for their efforts.   They were exemplary throughout the exam period, encouraging and supporting each other.  We are especially pleased to see the marked improvement in English.  Thank you to the parents, staff, trustees and governors who have given such great support to help secure this success for our students.

 

INDIVIDUAL SUCCESSES

There have been a number of outstanding individual performances, for example 20% of boys achieved 5 or more grades at 7,8 and 9. 

These boys gained 5 or more GCSEs at grades 7, 8 and 9 (A & A*). Every one of these grades have been achieved in challenging facilitating subjects (English Language, English Literature, Maths, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Computer Science, French, German, History, Geography, Art and Music).

Aaqib Alavy: 1 grade 9, 3 grade 8s, 3 grade 7s, 3 grade 6s;  

Alexander Thorne - 7 grade 9s, 3 grade 8s

Alex Koroshilov - 4 grade 9s, 4 grade 8s, 1 grade 7, 1 grade 6

Bertie Harrison - 3 grade 9s, 3 grade 8s, 4 grade 7s

Ciaran Taylor-Kitching - 1 grade 9, 5 grade 8s, 3 grade 7s, 1 grade 6

Elias Safi - 5 grade 9s, 4 grade 8s, 1 grade 6

Inayat Hamid - 3 grade 9s, 4 grade 8s, 1 grade 7, 1 grade 6 

Jamil Ahmed - 4 grade 8s, 4 grade 7s, 1 grade 4

Mahee Sahel - 2 grade 8s, 4 grade 7s, 2 grade 6s, 1 grade 4

Manu Crean Raffray - 3 grade 8s, 3 grade 7s, 4 grade 6s

Matthew Baissa - 3 grade 9s, 2 grade 8s, 2 grade 6s & 2 grade 5s

Oliver Paul - 3 grade 8s, 3 grade 7s, 3 grade 6s, 1 grade 5

Philip Koroshilov - 1 grade 8, 9 grade 7s

Quincy Josiah - 1 grade 9, 5 grade 8s, 4 grade 7s

Robert Bilton - 5 grade 9s, 3 grade 8s, 2 grade 7s

Roman Barran - 1 grade 9, 4 grade 7s, 3 grade 6s, 1 grade 5, 1 grade 4

Rrezon Mripa - 1 grade 9, 3 grade 8s, 2 grade 7s, 2 grade 6s, 1 grade 5

Sabeel Khan - 5 grade 7s, 3 grade 5s, 1 grade 4

Scipio Zamparo - 3 grade 9s, 5 grade 8s, 1 grade 7, 1 grade 6

Sid Overstall Khan - 1 grade 8, 6 grade 7s, 1 grade 6, 1 grade 5, 1 grade 4

William Henderson - 6 grade 9s, 2 grade 8s, 2 grade 7s

Zaak Zahidi - 2 grade 8s, 7 grade 7s, 1 grade 6

Most of these students have made outstanding progress over their time at the school. Other boys who have made outstanding progress include: Omar Gomez, Simon Gomez-Arias, Jack Elliot-Major, Callum Palmer, Dan Cooney, Akif Bashid and Ricardo Newton-Rohoman.

GREAT RESULTS

110 students sat GCSEs at William Ellis School this summer and we are delighted with their results:

  • 65% of boys achieved 5 or more GCSEs at grades 4 to 9 including English and Maths
  • 66% achieved grades 4 to 9 in both English and Maths and 42% achieved at least grades 5 in both
  • Over a third of boys achieved at least one GCSE at the top grades (7 to 9)
  • 22% of results were grades 7 to 9
  • In English 78% of boys achieved at least grade 4, 60% achieved at least grade 5 and 19% achieved at least a grade 7 
  • In Maths 74% of boys achieved at least grade 4, 48% achieved at least grade 5 and 26% achieved at least a grade 7 
  • 59% of the cohort achieved 2 or more Science GCSEs at grade 4 and above

40% of students achieved the English Baccalaureate (English, Maths, Geography or History, two Sciences and a Foreign Language at grades 4 to 9) 

50 boys took GCSEs in the three separate sciences and they achieved excellent results with 38% in Biology, 32% in Chemistry and 40% in Physics achieving the top grades (7 to 9). Other subjects with more than a quarter of grades at A & A* include: French (28%), German (35%), Maths (26%) and Music (43%).