GCSE results: St Bon’s celebrates increase in number of students earning top grades 9-7
New St Bon's headteacher Chris McCormack with Kwesi Abeyie-Boateng and his proud mum. Kwesi achieved seven 9s and three 7s and immediately enrolled into the St Bon's sixth form. Picture: Di Halliwell. Picture: Di Halliwell. - Credit: Archant
St Bonaventure’s is celebrating excellent GCSE exam results, with an increase in the average grade and a higher number of students achieving 9-7.
Emmanuel Barco is staying on to study at St Bon's sixth form after finding out he achieved eight 9s and two 7s in his GCSEs. Picture: Di Halliwell. - Credit: Archant
A number of pupils at the Boleyn Rd, Forest Gate school excelled, including Emmanuel Barco and Kwesi Abeyie-Boateng.
Emmanuel's grades included eight 9s and Kwesi earned the top grade in seven subjects.
Anton Joseph, who achieved his GCSE at grade 9 to 8, said: "St Bon's has always been full of joy for me.
"I am so happy to have achieved so much with the help of the school."
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There were further improved results in many curriculum areas.
Incoming headteacher Chris McCormack, who will start at the school in September, said: "It is a pleasure to celebrate with our students and staff who have worked so hard to achieve these results.
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"My congratulations to all of our students and I wish them every success as they take their next steps.
"Many will now enter our sixth form and will continue to make a positive contribution to our community."
