Shebbear notches 21% grade As

Shebbear College headmaster Bob Barnes is delighted with the number and standard of this year?s passes.

The overall pass rate exceeded 96% with 59% of passes at A-C for all UK students. Of particular note is the high percentage of grade As achieved, which accounted for 21.3% of all passes.

Pictured are some of the successful candidates including Debbie Kinsey, who achieved four passes at grade A and who will be reading Psychology at York University; Dexter Barnes reading Computing and Cybernetics at Reading University; Hannah Baker reading Public Relations at Central Lancashire University and Natalie Oram reading Music at Royal Holloway. Left to right: Natalie Oram , Debbie Kinsey, Simeon Welby , Holly Thomas , Dexter Barnes.