Results Day

Congratulations to the Year 11 students for some fantastic results this year.  This group of students have shown great resilience in bouncing back from the disruption of Covid and school closure earlier in their school lives.

 

Rod Sims Headteacher says, “This year’s group has got better and better as they have progressed through the school.  We have some fantastic students and staff at York High School. It is always brilliant to see the rewards that hard work and good attendance brings”.

Special congratulations should go to Faiq Mushtaq, Jaeda Nicholls, Kane Robinson, Molly Yayes and Yun Hao Weng for exceptional achievement.  Students are given a GCSE forecast nationally based on their Sat results at the end of primary school. The following students deserve special congratulations for achieving  2 grades higher than they were predicted, Saphira Briggs, Macy Kelly, Olivia Sefton and Grace Whiteley.

 

Maths

Some excellent results in Maths this year.  Lots of 7+ grades: congratulations to Safiya McGarry, Stan Connor, Logan Love, Kian Craven-Greaves and Noah Cooper. Jonathan Byrne the Head of Maths said “Maths staff would like to congratulate pupils of all Maths abilities on their results. These pupils showed a real desire to achieve in Maths with their work in and out of class.”

 

From the pupils who achieved a grade 5, special mention should go to Jack Rodgers, Zach Eaglen and Riley McNamara.

 

English

We are delighted to celebrate success in our English results this year at York High School.  Well done in particular to Saphira Briggs and Chloe Hufton in English and to Carmen Daniel-Mawer in English literature.

 

Victoria Burns is especially proud of the achievements of the following students: Cobey Bailey, Summer Bruce, Amber Masiak and Georgia Oliver who have all worked exceptionally hard throughout the year.  They are well-deserving of these grades which will enable them to move to their chosen pathways at college.

Drama

The Drama results at York High have been exceptional this year, in particular Molly Yates with a grade 9.

 

“We are so proud of all of the Drama students who have worked incredibly hard. Molly has done amazingly to achieve a grade 9, and Jaeda Nicholls also achieved very highly with a grade 7. Well done to all of our very talented pupils.

 

Humanities

The Humanities department at YHS continues to be a strength.  Well done to Morgan Tudor, Faiq Mushtaq, Takunda Machiva and Kane Robinson for Grade 8 results in History.

 

Superb Geography Grade 8’s for David Adeyeye, Macy Kelly and Stan Connor.

 

RS continues to be the most successful department at York High: well done in particular to Cameron MacGregor, Maisy Shaw and Chloe Hufton.

 

‘Students across the Humanities department have worked incredibly hard over the entire 5 years of their studies. They should be very proud of their achievements and be confident that they are well prepared for their future studies. Well done! ‘

 

 

Brilliant results in Child Development at YHS.  Jenni Nicholas thrilled at the Child Development results with the following students achieving Level 2 Distinction: Alicia Hunter, Libby Walton and Grace Whiteley.   

It has been a great year for the students studying Health and Social Care.  Jenni Nicholas was delighted with the Level 2 Distinctions of Eshaa Ahmed, Macy Kelly, Safiya McGarry and Maisy Shaw.

 

Sports National

After the Olympics it is great to see our students excelling in the Sports National Qualification.  Congratulations to Stan Connor and David Adeyeye for achieving the highest grade possible and also a celebratory shout out to Matthew Ellwood, Charlie Kellett and Harri Anderson.