MSJ is celebrating outstanding GCSE results, with 80% of grades being 9-6 (A*-B equivalent). This compares to 32.3% for Worcestershire, and 35.7% for the whole of England – an incredible achievement which emphasises yet again the academic excellence offered by an all-girls’ school.
Dr Gareth Lloyd, Head of MSJ, comments, “We are delighted for our Year 11s today as they celebrate an excellent set of GCSE results. They have worked exceptionally hard and can be very proud of their effort.”
Across the full range of GCSE options, girls have gained very strong results, with notable results in Geography (92% at grades 9-7), French at 88% 9-7 and Spanish at 64% 9-7. In Music, Further Mathematics and Art, grades 9-6 were achieved in 75%, 87% and 95% of entries respectively. The most popular subjects included Biology, where 65% achieved grades 9-7; Chemistry and Physics, where 60% achieved 9-7 in both subjects; Food Prep and Nutrition, where 78% achieved 9-7; and Art & Design, where 62% achieved 9-7.