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2023 GCSE RESULTS

14 September 2023

Another great year. Our students are celebrating superb results. A huge congratulations to year 11 students. 

Overview 

81% grade 4 and above in both English and Maths  

62 % grade 5 and above in both English and Maths  

26% grade 7 and above in English and Maths 

 

4-9 overall 78.5%

5-9 overall 64%

7-9 overall 32%

English 

85% achieved grade 4- 9  

63% achieved grade 5- 9  

23% achieved grade 7-9 

Maths  

83% achieved grade 4- 9  

65% achieved grade 5- 9  

40% achieved grade 7-9 

 

We also had some exceptional performance in particular subjects. 

Top grades 7-9 

90% achieved grades 7-9 in Biology 

90% achieved grades 7-9 in Chemistry 

66% achieved grades 7-9 in Computer Science 

40% achieved grades 7-9 in Maths 

84% achieved grades 7-9 in Physics 

42% achieved grades 7-9 in RE 

Grade 9 

In total, our students achieved 81 grade 9s.  

15 students achieved grades 7-9 in all of their subjects.

We are proud of each individual’s personal achievements. We are fortunate to have staff who go above and beyond to support our students in every way and today’s success is a testament to the high-quality teaching and care that students receive and to our partnership with parents. Well done all!

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As part of "Tomorrows Engineer's Week"  we were very pleased to have 3 professionals from  delivering sessions designed to inspire students and provide valuable insights into STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering&Mathematics) careers  
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Our applications for Sixth Form are now open! We are pleased to be adding Classic Civilisation and Product Design to the subjects that we offer at A Level. Visit our Open Evening: 15th January 2026 to find out if St Ignatius is the right place for you  
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Our applications for Sixth Form are now open! We are pleased to be adding Classic Civilisation and Product Design to the subjects that we offer at A Level. Visit our Open Evening: 15th January 2026 to find out if St Ignatius is the right place for you  
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November, this month of remembrance, gives us a space to express gratitude through our prayers and to honor and remember those who gave their lives for peace and freedom. We pray for all who have served and continue to serve. Lest we forget.  
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Our doors will be open to Old Ignatian community this Sunday for the Annual Mass For Deceased Old Ignatians. This will be held in the New Chapel at the College at 11:00am followed by refreshments in the Loyola Old Ignatians Clubhouse across the road  
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The Word of the Week is bystander, a person who is present at an event but does not take part  The Person of the Week is Andy Day, a British actor and TV presenter. He is a passionate advocate for kindness and serves as a patron for the Anti-Bullying Alliance 
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Our Sixth Form Open Evening will be held on 15th January. This summer, 85% of our students were accepted by their FIRST CHOICE UNIVERSITY. Visit us and see if St Ignatius College could be the right place for you too.  
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We warmly invite ALL Old Ignatians to enjoy a meal with friends and to tour the school in it's current form before the School Rebuilding Programme gets started in 2026. Tickets are now on sale at Ticket Source for just £15.  
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We have extended the deadline for applications for Subject Lead of Computer Science until 3rd November. Ours is a warm, supportive, welcoming and above all, happy place to work. Could we be the right place for you? Find out more on our website:  buff.ly/ItlS4Fu
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A big thank you to Hayley for delivering a really informative presentation looking at all the different careers in, and pathways in to, as part of our Ambition Programme.  
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As we approach the end of the half term, we are thrilled to see so many Year 7 students borrowing books from the library. We have even had our first readers complete the "vending machine challenge" by reading five library books and earning one of their own