GCSE Results Day: Suffolk students celebrate their results

Farlingaye High School students celebrated as 25% of all grades were 7-9, 75% at 4-9 and a pass rate of 99%.

Anna Gillingwater, who received 10 grade 9s, said: "I worked hard and tried to be consistent with my effort from year eight onwards.

Mabel Coulter and Anna Gillingwater with their results at Farlingaye High School (Image: Sarah Lucy Brown)

Harry Morriston and Henry Shaw with their results at Farlingaye High School (Image: Sarah Lucy Brown)

Harry Morriston also received high grades, gaining seven 9s, one 8 and two 7s, and Mabel Coulter received nine grade 9s and a 7.

Andy Sievewright, headteacher, said: "I am very pleased that so many of our students have done well at the end of a tough period."

At Thurston Community College, 37% of students achieved at least one grade 7, while 90% achieved at least one 4.

Students at SET Ixworth School were delighted with their results (Image: SET Ixworth School)

Students at SET Ixworth School were delighted with their results. (Image: SET Ixworth School)

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At SET Ixworth, students were praised for their "hard work, resilience and engagement".

Students will go on to access a variety of post-16 destinations including Culford School and Abbeygate Sixth Form College.

At Woodbridge School, over a quarter of grades were grade 9, with that being the most common grade.

Woodbridge School students are celebrating their GCSE results day. (Image: Woodbridge School)

Charlotte, Finlay and Georgie from Woodbridge School got impressive results. (Image: Woodbridge School)

22% of students have grade 9 as their most common grade and 27% of students achieved only grades 9-7.

Shona Norman, head of school, said: "They have demonstrated unwavering determination, energy and tenacity and I am so pleased that their hard work has paid off."

64% of students at Samuel Ward Academy in Haverhill achieved grade 4 or above in both English and maths.

Kev Geall, head, said: "These students have had to overcome so many challenges in recent years and I am delighted that they have developed the skills and qualifications needed for success in the next phase of their lives and beyond."

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Breckland School GCSE results day - Sommer-Rose Day (Image: Gooderham PR)

Taylan Meen who got a grade 9 in music (Image: Gooderham PR)

At Breckland School, Sommer-Rose Day, Taylan Meen, Evie Harris and Charlie Ten-Hove were praised for their results.

Annabelle Culley-Tea, head, said: "We are very proud of all our students and we look forward to hearing of their bright and exciting futures."

The majority of 214 students at County High School in Bury St Edmunds are moving onto their preferred course.

Headteacher Sally Kennedy, said: "It is wonderful to be able to celebrate with our students."

Results day at Farlingaye High School. L-R Sean Garrett, Harry Shaw, Connor Green, Jack Finlinson, Keaton McGlone, Ollie Hoyle. (Image: Sarah Lucy Brown)

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85% of students at Thomas Gainsborough School received a grade 4 or above in maths, with 81% in English.

Helen Yapp, headteacher, said: "We are delighted to announce that we have performed better than 2019 which is outstanding considering the disruption the students have faced during the last three years."

At Framlingham College, over one-fifth of grades achieved were 9-8, as the college saw improvements across all grade brackets compared to 2019.

Principal Louise North said: "We are extremely proud of all of our GCSE pupils, whose hard work and commitment to their studies has produced examination results which are significantly improved on the College’s benchmarks of 2019."

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Dan Woodcock, East Bergholt High School’s headteacher, praised the year 11s on their results. (Image: East Bergholt High School)

Dan Woodcock, East Bergholt High School's headteacher said: "We are incredibly proud of all the work and achievements of our students."

Stowupland High School students celebrated too, with headteacher David Brewster saying: "We are delighted by our students’ results and immensely proud of everyone who completed their GCSEs this summer."

Katie Manser was among those picking up her results today at Stowupland High School. (Image: JMAT)

Smiling faces as students pick up their GCSE exam results at Stowupland High School. (Image: JMAT)

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There were fantastic results at Ormiston Sudbury Academy, with principal Caroline Wilson saying: "We are so proud of our students and the results they have achieved, which are incredibly well deserved."

Philip Hurst, headteacher at Thomas Mills High School, said: "As our largest ever year group, they were genuinely a pleasure to work with.

"At the same time as studying, they got involved in the wider life of the school and they should be proud of their achievements."

Performing arts students at Ormiston Sudbury Academy (Image: Ormiston Academy Trust)

Kodi Dali, Olivia Ridgeon, Lily Tokeley (Image: Ormiston Academy Trust)

79% of students at Hartismere School achieved grade 4 or above in English and maths.

Geoff Luxton and Sarah Gray, headteachers, said: "These results are a testimony to the hard work of all our staff, governors and students and to the support given to them by their families."

Students at Hartismere High School after collecting their results (Image: Hartismere High School)

Sybil Andrews Academy GCSE results - Darcy Rands, Aiesha Skinner and Ella Starbrook (Image: Sybil Andrews Academy)

At Saint Felix in Southwold, they saw a 100% pass rate in English Language, English Literature, French, Latin, Religious Studies, Music and all disciplines of Art.

Matthew Oakman, the new head, said: "With standards returning to pre-Covid levels, it is wonderful to see so many success stories and 90% of all grades at 9-4. With a 6% increase in grades at 9-6 compared to 2019 results."

Libby Riley at Sybil Andrews was delighted with her results (Image: Sybil Andrews Academy)

Sybil Andrews Academy GCSE results - Jayden Watton and Barney Hunt (Image: Sybil Andrews Academy)