Mount Grace School achieved 32.3% A*-B grades in their A-level results

Also, 74 per cent of students at the Potters Bar secondary school who took vocational courses achieved a Distinction*.

Peter Baker, Mount Grace headteacher, said: “I would like to offer special congratulations to Jake Baker and Chiara Merlo who have accepted places at Medical School and the Royal Veterinary College respectively.

“I would also like to congratulate all our hard-working students on their success this year.

“I know their families and their teachers will be very proud of what they have achieved.”

* For more A-level results news, visit the Welwyn Hatfield Times’ education section.