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26 August 2022

2022 GCSE Results

Once again we are celebrating superb GCSE results today, despite the challenges of the last 2 years.  HUGE CONGRATULATIONS to our year 11 students who have achieved so well.    There have been some exceptional individual and subject performances.    82% grade 4 and above in both English and Maths   71% grade 5 and above in both English and Maths   English    89% achieved grade 4- 9    76% achieved grade 5- 9    Maths   85% achieved grade 4- 9   76% achieved grade 5- 9   Top Grades 7-9    67% achieved grades 7-9 in Chemistry   64% achieved grades 7-9 in Computer Science   60% achieved grades 7-9 in Physics   94% achieved grades 4-9 in French   89% achieved grades 4-9 in Spanish   87% achieved grades 4-9 in RE   Grade 9   In total , our students achieved 91 grade 9s.   21 students achieved grades 7-9 in all of their subjects.   17 students achieved a grade 9 in RE;    14 students achieved a grade 9 in Maths    14 students achieved a grade 9 in English.     Students have shown enormous resilience over the last few years and we are so proud of each individual’s personal achievements.  We are so fortunate to have staff who go above and beyond to support our students in every way and today we celebrate the hard work and commitment of staff and students.   This success is testament to the high quality teaching and care that students receive and to our partnership with parents.  The Headteacher Mary O’Keeffe, said “I am delighted that so many individual pupils have achieved outstanding personal performance.  We are so proud of them  - they are truly amazing. I thank all the staff who have worked tirelessly to make this possible and our parents and families for their continued support of their sons. We are looking forward to them flourishing in our Sixth Form”
18 August 2022

College Celebrates Excellent A-Level Results 2022

College Celebrates Excellent A level Results 2022  Huge congratulations to our year 13 students on achieving excellent results again this summer, the first year of public examinations since 2019.   We are delighted that over 75% of our students achieved their first choice university place in what has been a highly competitive year.   Students have shown enormous resilience in the face of the significant challenges that the pandemic has posed and have made superb progress.  This is testament to their hard work, the high quality of teaching and support from our staff, and the support of parents and carers.      There were some exceptional results in specific subject areas especially at the A*/B boundary as follows:   A*/B grades  Biology 78%  Chemistry 82%  Computer Science 60%  Further Maths 100%  History 76%  Maths 60%  Philosophy and Ethics 63%  Physics 77%  We wish our Year 13 students every happiness and fulfilment as they embark on the next stage of their life journey.  They will remain part of our community and will be in our thoughts and prayers as they go into to world to make their mark.   “We are incredibly proud of the academic achievements and the wonderful results of our year 13 students but, as importantly, if not more so, we are proud of who they are.   They have developed in to fine young adults who will continue to make a positive contribution to society.   It is wonderful that our students have the academic qualifications that they need to access the universities and courses of their choice.  I am incredibly grateful to our dedicated staff who go above and beyond day in, day out to support our students.   This is a very happy day for St Ignatius College.   Mary O’Keeffe Headteacher  

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@st_ignatius May - 7
The Year 11 Mass of Inspiration was an uplifting service offering emotional and spiritual support preparing students to approach their exams and study leave with a sense of hope and determination. pic.twitter.com/sOBqD91Yux
@st_ignatius May - 7
A huge thank you to the incredible London Sinfonietta for leading such inspiring workshops with our students! The opportunity for students to play with musicians they had seen on stage at the Southbank Centre was a truly unforgettable experience!#AMDG pic.twitter.com/ieajU4yBFC
@st_ignatius May - 5
The person of the week Christine Ahn. She is a Korean-American peace activist who won The US Peace Prize in 2020. Anh wants to see 'unconditional peace talks' between North and South Korea The word of the week is unconditional, not subject to any conditions #AMDG pic.twitter.com/dDiLVPtwAC
@st_ignatius May - 2
We are exceptionally proud of our Ambition Programme. Every Friday we have speakers from different industries. This is the time of year where we enjoy seeing how the students have used what they've heard and the next steps they have chosen#FuturesFriday pic.twitter.com/6zDC8PWnCJ
@st_ignatius May - 1
A royal visit. Students attended a morning reception and a private tour of His Majesty's private garden at Highgrove House followed by creative workshops. Thanks again to Mr O'Mahoney, Ms Ravat, The One Up Project and The Kings Trust who all made this incredible visit possible. pic.twitter.com/8kSVd8ZnfQ
@st_ignatius Apr - 29
There's still time! But the Leavers Celebration Dinners are not far away so students in Year 11 and Year 13 need to book their tickets to these fantastic events ASAP!#AMDG pic.twitter.com/VkkddW3PNK
@st_ignatius Apr - 28
As Year 13 prepare to take their exams and begin the next chapter of their journey we warmly invite students and parents to come together for our Mass of Inspiration Mass at 6pm followed by a drinks reception Please check your school messages to confirm your attendance#AMDG pic.twitter.com/qbyU6mnEOc
@st_ignatius Apr - 28
The person of the week is Pope Francis. He was focused on championing the rights of the poor and the marginalised. The word of the week is conclave, a private meeting but used in the Catholic Church to mean a meeting of the Cardinals to elect a new pope. #AMDG pic.twitter.com/qm7sRgIpDL
@st_ignatius Apr - 26
All week we have participated in Acts of Worship to pray for Pope Francis, to reflect on his life and how he taught us to be a man for others.#MenAndWomenForOthers pic.twitter.com/e0zzpl79iL
@st_ignatius Apr - 25
Tea with the Headteacher. Today, selected Year 9 students were celebrated for showing the school values as they grow to be #AMDG pic.twitter.com/RhGsWxDdhY
@st_ignatius Apr - 25
Don't miss out! The Leavers Celebration Dinners are not far away. Students in Year 11 and Year 13 need to book tickets as soon as possible to attend these fantastic events.#AMDG pic.twitter.com/Gf7ejAhZw9
@st_ignatius Apr - 22
As we return to school, we mourn the loss of Pope Francis: The first Jesuit Pope and a true Man for Others in all that he did. May he rest in peace. #AMDG pic.twitter.com/jggLLYC1ne