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Date: Thursday 21 August 2008

St Edmund’s School Canterbury celebrates excellent GCSE results, with 100% pass rate in eleven subjects at grade A* to C and with every candidate achieving an average 9.7 passes at A* - C

The following subjects had 100% pass rate at A* - C: Art (21), Chinese (1), Drama (31), German (3), History (29), Latin (3) Music (14), Polish (1), Religious Studies (8), Russian (1) and Spanish (12).

Benjamin Pape gained an impressive ten A* and two A grades, while two others achieved eleven A* or A grades with another three receiving ten A* or A grades.

“We are absolutely delighted with these results,” said headmaster Jeremy Gladwin. “All our students worked incredibly hard for the exams and it is a fitting tribute to them and to our excellent teaching staff that everyone did so well.”

“Most of them will be staying on with us to study for their A Levels and with a group of students of this calibre I am sure they will all do very well.”