Hereford Times - 7th January 2016 - Page 55
Hereford Times - 7th January 2016 - Page 55
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| Date of Publication | 7th January 2016 |
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herefordtimescom adjective ADVERTISEMENT FEATURE CONSISTENTLY good teach- ing was just one part of the criteria for the national Good Schools Guide Award secured by Hereford Cathedral School. The school is celebrating after receiving the news it has won the 2015 Good Schools Guide Award for boys taking English language and literature at A and AS-level. The school has been presented with this award by The Good Schools Guide for out-perform- ing all other English schools in its category. The annual award, which is currently in its ninth year, is based on detailed analysis of the most recent examination results. It is designed to highlight con- sistently good teaching. Headmaster Paul Smith said: “After such a great year for A- level exam results where we could officially say that we achieved the very best results in Herefordshire and beyond, receiving the news that we have secured this award has proven to be the icing on the cake. “It really demonstrates all the hard work undertaken by staff and pupils alike. f‘Our small class sizes and ex- cellent teaching offers our pu- pils the best possible chance of success.” independent free from outside control; not subject to another' 8 authority HOU education the theory and practice of teaching Ralph Lucas, editor of The Good Schools Guide, said: “Our annual awards scheme is de- signed to recognise and reward excellence in teaching in every subject area at both GCSE and A-level or equivalent. “Our awards give individual teachers and departments where teaching is at its very best the recognition they de- serve.” The Good Schools Guide Awards are based on a series of calculations which take into account relative popular- ity and performance of the subject, absolute performance, and percentage of pupils tak- ing the subject. Abberley Hall SCHOOL OPEN MORNING Saturday 27th February at l0.30am "‘ .r' j 'C‘ "s- ‘ Thursday, January 7, 2016 THE HEREFORD TIMES U1 (‘1 ~..I3estAt.eueI32,? Results Ever! M*:23_ '5 A‘-A:55$ mamas . A5-c: 93% Thursday 1A January 6.30]: ’ (’1 Thursday 28 January 6.309!“ (S ‘ 01432 363506 , BEDSTONE wwuxbctlstontorg Scholarship Assessment Day Saturday 23rd January 2016 Academic. An, All-Rounder, DT. Music & Sports Scholarships For September 2016 entry into Years 7, 9. 10 & 12 Up to 50% Scholarships available for state-school students fmm Hemfordshire. Shropshire CV Poms Junior school and Reception places now available Free daily bus service throughout our region. M », -: \ i Abbcriey Hall School. Worcester WR6 6DD Tel: Oi299 896275 wwwabbcrlcyhallcquk |
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