King Edward VI Community College had many successes in 2011, including: 1) 100% pass rates in several subjects and high percentages of top grades in others like History, Mathematics, and Further Mathematics. 2) Two students from the first IB cohort achieving scores high enough to gain places at prestigious universities. 3) All arts and design courses achieving high percentages of distinctions and merits, including 100% in Musical Theatre, Performing Arts, and Production Arts.

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2. 100% pass rates in English Literature, Mathematics, Further Mathematics, French, German, Spanish, History and Religious Studies.

3. 50% gaining the top grades in History 58% A* in Mathematics and an impressive 75% A*-B in Further Mathematics.

4. Our first year of IB has been a success with Jess Hubbard achieving 39 points warranting her place at Warwick and Laurie Budden on 37 points taking up his place at Reading.

5. The courses at DAPA celebrated outstanding success with Musical Theatre, Performing Arts and Production Arts achieving 100% distinctions and merits.

6. All Arts and Design courses achieved outstanding results for the 43 students who followed these courses with 67% attaining A*-B grades in Art and Design and Photography and 71% in Textiles.

7. Dance, in association with Totnes School of Dance, secured triple distinctions for all students.

8. Of 166 applicants to university, the majority has secured places at their institution of choice, with three students heading for Oxford University.

9. Music, Drama, RS, RM and Spanish above A*/A national average for their subject. Maths and Additional Science very close

10. 90%+ A* - C in 3 subjects: Art, Media Studies (Double Award) and RS Music 12.5% A* (9.5% national) Maths 6.8% A* (5.2% national)

11. 100% A* - G in 27 courses out of 35 All vocational courses 100% pass, as last year

12. 90%+ A* - C in 3 subjects: Art, Media Studies (Double Award) and RS 80%+ A* - C in 9 subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Graphics, RM, Dance, Drama, French, PE

13. Music, Drama, RS, RM and Spanish above A*/A national average for their subject. Maths and Additional Science very close

14. At least 12 courses improved further upon last year’s results: Art, Business, Graphics, RM, Drama, English Languages, English Literature, Dance, Geography, Vocational Science, Spanish, Sport/PE Studies.