Sixth Form students in Wantage aced their A-level exams and celebrated on results day.

At King Alfred’s Academy Sixth Form on Portway, nearly 30 per cent of all grades were A* or A.

Two students achieved four A*, 20 students achieved at least one A* and over 45 students achieved at least one A.

Headteacher Jonathan Smart said: “‘This is an impressive set of results for the academy. These outcomes are an improvement on our results from last year, and a clear indication of the direction of travel for the results obtained by students who attend the Academy’s Sixth Form.

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“In this regard, this confirms King Alfred’s Academy as being one of the highest-performing sixth forms in the region.

“I would like to congratulate all the students on these impressive results and thank the staff for their efforts over the last two years.”

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