A-level results: All Saints Catholic School doubles amount of A* grades
All Saints pupil Mari Preka, who is taking up her place at Oxford University, with her friend Sofia Delos Santos. Picture: Nick Pauro. - Credit: Archant
All Saints Catholic School are celebrating A-level and Btec results success, including doubling the amount of A* grades achieved last year.
Among the top achievers was Mari Preka, who is taking up her place at Oxford University reading geography after earning an A*, two A grades and a B.
Patrick Sullivan achieved an A* and two As and will be studying at King's College London reading biochemistry.
Pupils from the Wood Lane, Dagenham school are going on to study a range of courses from politics and international relations to the arts and social sciences in places as far away as Aberdeen and Exeter.
A number of pupils have also followed successful sixth form routes in to apprenticeships, such as electrical engineering.
The school had a 97 per cent pass rate this year.
Headteacher Clare Cantle said: "This is another very promising year for All Saints.
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"It is so rewarding for all the staff to see students achieve so much and now see them take the next steps in to their future."