GAINING their highest-ever set of GCSE results for Monks Walk School in WGC are its former year 11 pupils.

An impressive 82 per cent of students from the Knightfield school gained an A* to C grade.

Joyful headteacher Philip Bunn beamed: “Our GCSE results this year are simply outstanding!

“They are by far the best that the school has ever achieved, and I am delighted for all of the students who have worked so hard and thoroughly deserve their success.”

Mr Bunn added: “Because of the excellent results, we are expecting record numbers to stay on in the sixth form in September, so there is lots to do.

“We intend to celebrate the students’ successes and then quickly get back to business to prepare for the start of the new term.”