Bedford Girls’ School is celebrating the success of its Upper Sixth examination results with three quarters of grades being awarded A*-B (A Level and International Baccalaureate Diploma combined) and a 100% pass rate.
Earlier in the summer, the International Baccalaureate Diploma cohort achieved outstanding results with an average point score of 36 (against a worldwide average of 30), with one student attaining an impressive 44 points out of a possible 45.
Over 96% of the Upper Sixth cohort have been accepted onto their preferred course. Students are set to pursue a wide array of disciplines at leading universities, including English Language and Literature at Oxford; Neuroscience at Bristol; Engineering at Durham; PPE at Exeter; Mechatronics and Robotic Engineering at Birmingham; Natural Sciences at Durham; Medicine at Queen Mary; Pharmacology at Nottingham; Economics and Geography at Leeds; Business and Management at York; Architecture at Edinburgh; Computer Science at Warwick; Music at Nottingham and Performance Design at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama.
Mr John Gardner, Acting Head of Bedford Girls’ School, commented: “I am delighted for our students, their hard work and determination has paid off with a wonderful set of results. They have embraced every opportunity and risen to challenges throughout their time at BGS. Their successes are a testament to the expert teaching, guidance and care they have received throughout their education at BGS. I am extremely proud of them all; they leave BGS ready to embrace exciting futures, I wish them all the best of success.”
