A school has been named the top-performing state secondary school in Herefordshire based on GCSE results.
The data, released at the end of October, is based on the Government’s Attainment 8 measure, which calculates the average achievement of pupils across eight GCSE subjects.
St Mary’s RC High School, located in Lugwardine, topped the list with an average Attainment 8 score of 53.2.
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St Mary's RC High School is a mixed Roman Catholic secondary for pupils aged 11 to 16, serving more than 700 students.
It is known for its focus on faith, pastoral support and personal development.
Set in a rural location, the school offers a broad curriculum and a wide range of extracurricular activities, especially in sport, music and leadership.
Editor’s note: a previous article incorrectly named Fairfield High School as the top performing school for Attainment 8 ratings. We would like to confirm that this was published in error.
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