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August 21, 2025 07:49am
We're pleased to share a year of strong and significantly improving results, which reflect the hard work of students across their subjects over the last two years. The percentage of grades at 7 and higher saw a 7% increase from 2024 and is the highest since 2017.
The Academy also saw particular success in subjects including:
While all students should be congratulated for their achievements, some individual performances particularly stood out:
Collecting his GCSE results today, Iyanuoluwa said:
I am really pleased with my GCSE results and amazed that all are Grade 9s. Next year I am staying at Holcombe to study Biology, Chemistry, and Maths, and I am really looking forward to getting started with my A Levels.
Lee Preston, Headteacher at Holcombe Grammar School, said:
“Congratulations to all our students receiving their GCSE results today. Their achievements, which are outstanding and some of the highest the school has seen in recent years, reflect the high expectations and reflective learning culture we champion at Holcombe Grammar School.
“Many of our students will now progress into our highly successful mixed Sixth Form, where they’ll benefit from a rich and challenging A Level curriculum designed to support their aspirations.”