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Posted on August 24th 2017
HARRIS CITY ACADEMY CRYSTAL PALACE CELEBRATES 'EXCEPTIONAL' GCSE RESULTS
Students at Harris City Academy Crystal Palace are celebrating after receiving excellent GCSE results.
Overall, 89% of students achieved A*- C, or grade 4 and above, in the new numerical grading system in Maths and English with 9% of students gaining the new ‘super grade’ 9.
The Academy also saw a significant increase in its EBacc score, which increased from 47% in 2016 to 58% this year. This is well above the national average, which was 23% in 2016.
Amongst the success of the Academy as a whole, there were a number of individual successes, with fourteen of the Academy’s students achieving A*- A grades in 10 or more subjects:
- Khadija Aidoo
- Monique Akinbile
- Cara Benjamin
- Jasmine Clarke-Terrelonge
- Reuben Collins
- Amy Evans
- Anna Hancox
- Areeb Khan
- Xavier King
- Charlie-Joy McKoy
- Serena Mitchell
- Danielle Nana-Dabankah
- Jules Ricard
- Punitha Sundaram
Katherine Cumberbatch, Principal of Harris City Academy Crystal Palace, said:
“These exceptional results are a real cause for celebration. They are testament to the dedication, hard work and enthusiasm of our amazing students. Students of every ability and every background have achieved enormously well and I look forward to seeing them in our sixth form in September.
I would also like to say thank all our staff and parents who have worked tirelessly to help our students achieve this wonderful set of results. Well done all!”
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