GCSE Results 2018-19Thu, 22 Aug 2019Sandwell Academy students have worked hard throughout the year and are celebrating the results that they have received today. 75% of students achieved Grade 4 or better in either English Literature or Language and 74% in Mathematics. 65% of students achieved Grade 4 or better in both English and Mathematics. 70% of all results were graded A*-C or the new 9-4 across a range of subjects. Outcomes were especially high in Art, Science (Triple), Physical Education and Business, and BTEC Sport. 27% of students achieved the English Baccalaureate gained by achieving grade 4 or better in English, Mathematics, two Science subjects, Geography or History and a Modern Foreign Language. 79% of students achieved 5 or more GCSE qualifications at grade 9-4 (A*-C), with every student achieving success in at least one Level 2 course combined with other vocational achievements. Some outstanding individual performances were achieved by a number of talented students who achieved stunning outcomes matching their personal targets. 14 of the top grade 9 outcomes were awarded to students and 18 students achieved five A*/A grades or better including: Jaskiran Kaur 9 GCSEs at grade A*, A or 7+ Harriet Turner 9 GCSEs at grade A*, A or 7+ Hafsah Ali 8 GCSEs at grade A*, A or 7+ Ria Behl 8 GCSEs at grade A*, A or 7+ Katie Bevan 8 GCSEs at grade A*, A or 7+ (three grade 9’s) Bethany Fray-Andrew 8 GCSEs at grade A*, A or 7+ Jagdeesh Kaur 8 GCSEs at grade A*, A or 7+ Anjali Sirpal 8 GCSEs at grade A*, A or 7+ Rajpal Ubhi 8 GCSEs at grade A*, A or 7+