Improved grades for students at Thomas Becket School

A total of 94 per cent of students gained three A levels (or equivalent ) which is a 20 per cent increase from last year. The majority of students will go on to study at their first choice university.

Principal Yvonne Lucey said: “We are delighted with our A Level results and the improvements made are testament to the hard work of all of our students and the dedication of our staff.

“The staff here wish all of our students every success in their future endeavours.”

Top performing students included:

Kamil Wezgowiec (Distinction* in IT, A* in Polish, B in Maths and C in Further Maths) pictured here with his Maths teacher

Viktorija Kurlajeva (Distinction* in IT, Distinction* in Health and Social Care and an A in Russian) and Luke Peironi (three Distinction* in IT, Health and Social Care and Sport) pictured here with Chris Smith

The first set of results from the Football Academy revealed a number of students were awarded three Distinction* in Sport (Development, Coaching and Fitness): Oliver Laine, Conor York (both pictured below) , Bruce Dalton, Ismail Hussain, Connor Jones, Sam Liddington and James Reed