LANCASTER Royal Grammar School has had another very successful A-level year, both for individual pupils and the school as a whole. 75% of entries achieved grades A*, A or B, and 17% of entries gained A* grades.

Headmaster Andrew Jarman said of the 160 candidates, the school’s largest cohort ever: “I am genuinely delighted for the boys. "We had some concerns about this group two years ago as their performance at GCSE was modest. "However, they worked hard in the Lower Sixth, gaining some promising AS scores and maintained their progress last year. "This clearly demonstrates what can be achieved with the right positive attitude to Sixth Form study. "It’s also a great credit to the staff who encouraged and inspired them throughout.”

Mr Jarman added: “The most important aspect is that, with remarkably few exceptions, the boys have met their university entrance requirements. "With fees due to climb significantly next year, this was especially important for this year group. "Our congratulations and best wishes go with them.”

The highest achievers included four boys who gained five A* grades (Tony Ma, Charles Manklow, Edward Phillips and Tom Porteous) and four boys who achieved four A* grades (Sam Blackwell, James Flesher, Alex Jones and Sam Williamson).

Results

O.O. Adio C, GS, M, P, B(AS); B. Akin B, BS, GS, PE, E Lit(AS); L. Armer DT, GS, M, P, C(AS); S.H. Armer B, C, G, GS, H(AS); S. Baba Ec, FM, GS, M, P, C(AS); S.L. Bancroft G, GS, M, P, C(AS); J.R. Barker BS, GS, M, PE; N.J. Barnes C, FM, GS, M, P; J.D. Barton G, GS, M, PE, C(AS); W.D. Bellinger BS, E Lit, GS, TS; S.L. Blackwell B, C, G, GS, M; J.D. Bolland C, Ec, GS, M, B(AS); M.R. Bonwick C, G, GS, M, P; L.P. Brand AD, BS, DT, GS, M; J.R. Brown BS, G, GS, H; T.C. Burd Ec, GS, H, M, P; D.L. Bywater B, DT, G, GS, M(AS); J.N. Camm FM, M, P, GS(AS); M.A. Casson C, G, GS, M, B(AS); F.J. Catlow BS, DT, G, GS; C. Chamberlain BS, E Lit, Ec, GS; O.E. Charlton BS, Ec, GS, M, P(AS); T.J. Cheetham B, G, GS, M, C(AS); L.T. Cheng B, C, GS, M, P(AS); J.A. Chetwynd-Diggle FM, GS, H, M, P, C(AS); V.K. Chow Ch, Ec, M, P, C(AS); D.J. Christmas B, C, GS, M, P(AS); R.A. Clapp B, C, G, GS, P(AS); S.F. Clay B, C, GS, H, M(AS); B.T. Courtenay F, G, Gm, GS; R.A. Cusimano GS, H, M, RS; A.E. Davies BS, G, GS, PE, Ec(AS); P.D. Davies BS, Ec, GS, M, Ph(AS); A.J. Davis E Lit, F, G, GS; L.R. Daykin AD, BS, Ec, GS, M(AS); J.E. Dilkes B, DT, F, GS, C(AS); C.P. Diston FM, GS, M, Mu, P; J.P. Dixon B, C, GS, RS; S.A. Dufton C, G, GS, M, P; S.J. Dutton C, GS, M, P, G(AS); M.J. Eardley B, C, GS, M, P; D.P. Eccles DT, GS, M, P, AD(AS); T.W. Eckersley B, C, E Lit, GS, M; J.J. Egglestone AD, G, GS, M, P; R.M. Elley C, Ec, GS, M, B(AS); H.M. Essa B, BS, C, GS(AS) M(AS); J.D. Flesher E Lit, F, GS, L, Sp; T.J. Forber DT, M, P, B(AS) GS(AS); O.D. Forrest B, E Lit, GS, H, M; M.J. Fuery B, C, GS, P, M(AS); S.E. Gale B, E Lit, Ec, GS, P(AS); A. Gorton B, BS, G, GS, C(AS); A.W. Graham DT, GS, M, P, G(AS); D.J. Greenhalgh C, F, GS, H, TS; J.P. Gregson Ec, G, GS, RS; D.A. Halladay AD, DT, E Lit, GS, TS; J. Hardy BS, Ec, GS, M, P(AS); F.J. Harrington-Beatty C, Ec, GS, M, P; P.E. Hazzard GS, H, M, Ph, P(AS); C.H. Hitchings C, Ec, G, GS, M; T.R. Hobart B, E Lit, G, GS, C(AS); B.H. Hodgson C, GS, M, P, B(AS); J.A. Holden BS, DT, Ec, GS; A.S. Houghton C, FM, GS, M, P; M.A. Hoyle Cm, GS, M, P; M.R. Jarvis B, C, G, GS, M; N.D. Jelev DT, Gm, GS, M, P; T.D. Johnes C, FM, GS, M, P; A.T. Jones C, FM, GS, M, P; M.J. Kelly B, BS, Ec, GS; B. Kember AD, G, GS, M, P; T. Kendall FM, GS, M, P, G (AS); X.F. Labat BS, G, GS, PE; J.W. Lace BS, DT, GS, P, B(AS); M.W. Lai C, Ch, FM, GS, M, P; J.F. Lankshear B, C, GS M, H(AS); B.R. Lawson AD, DT, GS, P, M(AS); P. Lequeux BS, F, GS, RS; G.K. Leung B, C, Ch, FM, M; S.J. Lonsdale B, Gm, GS, M, C(AS); J.E. Lynch F, GS, H, M; T. Ma Ec, FM, GS, M, P; M.I. Macdonald C, DT, M, P, GS(AS); C.H. Manklow E Lit, Gk, GS, H, L; M.M. Marcellini DT, Ec, GS, M, P; P.A. McIntyre BS, E Lit, Ec, GS, H; A.J. McSporran F, G, GS, H; A.R. Metcalfe E Lit, G, GS, M, P; J.E. Mitchell B, C, GS, M, P(AS); T.C. Mok BS, C, GS, M, P; S.S. Moore BS, DT, G, GS, P(AS); S.G. Morgan B, C, F, GS, M; S. Nardeosingh B, C, GS, M, P; A.J. Ness E Lit, GS, Mu, TS, RS(AS) ; M.A. Obale Ec, F, GS, M; F.M. Ormerod B, C, GS, H, Ec(AS); S. Oyston BS, Ec, G, GS, AD(AS); H.G. Page E Lit, GS, Mu, RS, TS; S. Pandit BS, DT, GS, Ec(AS); K. Pang B, C, GS, M, P; S. Pang B, C, GS, M, Ph; A. Patel BS, Ec, M, GS(AS); P. Patel B, C, F, GS, M; S. Patel B, C, Ec, GS, M; S.R. Perrins C, Gm, GS, M, P; C.J. Petrie B, C, GS, RS, P(AS); E.R. Phillips B, C, GS, M, P; T.J. Porteous B, C, GS, M, P; J.D. Rainford B, G, GS, C(AS) P(AS); J.W. Ralston B, G, GS, PE; J.A. Ranson C, F, GS, M, Sp; C.E. Rossiter BS, Ec, GS, PE, RS(AS) ; K.S. Rowan B, C, GS, M, P; T.J. Rowlands B, C, GS, P, M(AS); J. Rudland-Thomas B, F, GS, PE; J.T. Ryan B, C, E Lit, GS, M; M.G. Schebesta Ec, Gm, GS, H, M, Ph; J.J. Schulze Buschhoff Ec, GS, M, P; H.S. Sembi DT, Ec, GS, P; P.D. Shah C, Ec, GS, M, P, FM(AS); C.J. Shapley GS, H, M, RS; M.S. Sharp BS, F, GS ,H, B(AS); S.S. Shaunak B, C, G, GS, M; H.J. Shaw BS, Ec, G, GS; R.C. Sinclair C, GS, M, Mu, P; M. Slater C, GS, M, P, G(AS); T.F. Smalley DT, M, P, AD(AS) GS(AS); C.G. Smith B, BS, G, GS; A.J. Stevens B, G, GS, M, H(AS); T.D. Stewardson FM, GS, M, P, Cm(AS) Ph(AS); H.T. Stilling BS, Ec, GS, M; E.J. Suligowski BS, GS, PE, TS; R.C. Sullivan E Lit, Ec, G, GS, H; N. Tailor Ec, F, GS, M, B(AS); D.J. Thomason BS, G, GS, PE; S.J. Thompson Ec, G, GS, P, M(AS); H.A. Tomlinson BS, G, GS, H, PE(AS); N.F. Townley-Wells B, Ec, GS, M, F(AS); M. Umar B, BS, C, GS(AS) M(AS); H. Ung C, FM, M, P; T.F. Vass B, E Lit, G, GS, C(AS); J.B. Wallace BS, E Lit, GS, H; M.A. Walling BS, G, GS, PE; O.J. Watson DT, GS, M, P; S.D. Watson B, GS, M, P, C(AS); G.L. Webster E Lit, GS, M, P, Ph; J.D. White B, G, GS, C(AS); D.P. Whitehouse B, C, GS, M, Ph(AS); T.J. Whittaker B, Ec, GS, M, C(AS); D.G. Whittle B, C, GS, L, M; J.W. Wigley B, C, G, GS, F(AS); J.R. Williamson F, Gm, GS, H, E Lit(AS); S.J. Williamson Gk, GS, L, Mu, RS; G.J. Wilson B, BS, C, GS; S.M. Wilson B, G, GS, M, C(AS); A.B. Wong B, C, GS, H, M; H.S. Wood-Greaves B, Ec, GS, H; W.R. Woods B, Ec, G, GS; D.J. Worthington B, C, GS, M; D.T. Zhou B, C, M, G(AS) GS(AS).

AS Level:

J.C. Airey B, G, M, PE; W.S. Allingham B, C, F, M; L.J. Arbon F, PE TS; J.H. Armitage C, M, P; B.L. Ashbridge E Lit, H, L, M; J.A. Askham B, Ec, G, M; P.M. Atkinson B, DT, M, P; W.B. Atkinson C, E Lit, H, M; I.A. Babiker E Lit, Ec, H, P; J.D. Baines B, C, M, P; J.J. Barfoot AD, E Lit, L, M; A.J. Bargh DT, G, M, P; A.W. Bateson C, M, P; H.A. Baxter B, C, Ec, G; E.C. Bell C, DT, Ec, P; A.T. Belshire B, C, DT, M; H.J. Bennett C, M, P; T.D. Bevan B, C, M, P; J.R. Bhatt B, C, M, P; A.D. Bolton Ec, H, M, RS; B.A. Bousfield Ec, H, M, P; T.R. Bradley B, C, M, P; L. Buckland B, E Lit, G; J.M. Burch C, G, M, P; J.A. Cairns B, C, Ec, M; O.E. Carr E Lit, Ec, G, M; M.N. Carradus B, C, M, P; C.R. Carter C, F, M; N.R. Chadwick B, G, M, P; H.G. Coleman B, Ec, G; L.J. Coltman C, F, M, P; S.W. Corless C, E Lit, M, P; B.N. Cottam C, M, P; M.N. Crossley C, E Lit, Ec, G; H.C. De-Tore AD, Ec, G, H; O. Dean C, L, M, P; T.J. Diamond C, H, M, P; J.M. Dickinson B, DT, M, TS; T. Dola Ec, ICT; B.S. Donnell Ec, H, RS; J.T. Dorrington B, PE; A.P. Douglas Atkinson B, C, G, P; T.P. Dunning-Lewis E Lit, Ec, M; J.F. Elliott E Lit, Ec, F, H; C.H. Etches DT, M, P, PE; D.R. Evans DT, Ph; R.J. Farley Ec, H, M; W.G. Fergie DT, G, M, P; A.H. Field C, Ec, M; J.R. Friel C, G, M, P; A.I. Gallacher E Lit, Ec, RS; J.M. Gardner AD, E Lit, F; E.D. Giles E Lit, H, M, RS; A.J. Godley C, DT, M, P; T.A. Gray B, F, H, Sp; W.P. Gray B, C, M, P; T.O. Greenwood B, Ec, M, Sp; O.L. Hacking B, C, M, P; N.A. Haigh B, FM, M, P; A.H. Hakim Ec, H; A. Hall B, C, H, RS; D.A. Hall Ec, PE; T.A. Hall Ec, F, Sp; T.B. Hamilton B, C, G; F.J. Hamp C, FM, M, P; T.R. Hart Ec, M, P, Sp; A.J. Hey Ec, G, M, P; J. Hickling H, PE; G.W. Highley B, C, G, H; M.J. Hill C, H, M, P; E.L. Ho B, C, M, P; J.H. Hobbs C, Ec, M; L.C. Hodgson DT, FM, M, P; J.D. Hyman E Lit, F, L, Sp; N.D. Jackson B, C, M, P; K.S. Jandu B, C, M; B.G. Jeffrey C, FM, M, P; A.R. Jenkinson E Lit, H, RS, TS; E.C. Johnston C, FM, M, P; R.S. Jones B, G, PE; W.A. Jones E Lit, Ec, G, H; H.A. Jordan C, M, P; V.D. Kammath B, C, M, P; C.D. Kennedy B, C, G, RS; R.W. Kingston B, C, M, P; J.C. Lambert Ec, M; S.T. Lane DT, M, P; J.C. Law Ch, Ec, H, M; D. Lee Ec, H, M; G.W. Lee H, M, P; N.R. Lonsdale B, C, M; K.P. Loudon DT, G, M, P; R.S. MacDonald B, C, FM, M; H.M. Maguire AD, DT, M, P; C. Mak Ch, Ec, FM, M, P; C. Mak Ch, Ec, J, M, P; J. Malik B, C, M, P; B.W. Marshall E Lit, F, Gk, L; S.H. Martin AD, DT, G, PE; C.C. Mason E Lit, G, H, M; T.A. McArdle-Ismaguilov B, C, H, P, R; L.F. McGuinness B, C, G, PE; S.J. Moorby C, E Lit, M, P; S.K. Naderi C, M, P; S.A. Nantheesan B, C, Ec, M; W.F. Nickson AD, DT, Ec, Ph; C.J. Nixon B, C, G; R.T. O'Halloran C, M, P; J.T. Ockenden B, C, M, P; R.T. Oliver B, E Lit, F, TS; A. Oyon B, C, M, P; F.O. Padmore B, P; A.A. Panagarry B, C, H, RS; A.C. Parkes-Maunder B, E Lit, Ec, F; J.L. Parkinson E Lit, M, P; S. Parmeshwar C, M, P; R. Patel B, C, M, P; D.R. Pickvance B, PE; B.H. Pinder B, C, Ph, RS; J.K. Poon B, FM, G, M; C.D. Porter AD, B, M, P; C.T. Redfern C, DT, M, P; T.P. Rees C, M, P; T.R. Rhodes B, Ec, G; R.W. Richardson B, C, M, P; T.M. Richardson B, C, M, P; T.J. Richmond C, G, M, P; T.A. Ridley B, Ec, G, M; D.C. Riley C, FM, G, M; J.W. Roberts F, Gk, L, M; H.D. Rowlands C, G, M, P; G.C. Scarr M, P, TS; M.J. Seddon B, G, H, P; J.S. Sembi Ec, M, P; S.R. Shelmerdine AD, E Lit, H, Ph; J.P. Skinner E Lit, F, M; M.E. Slatter B, G, H, RS; B.J. Smith B, G, M, PE; G.J. Southall B, C, G, P; J.F. Spencer DT, M, P; T. Stennett B, C, M, P; S.C. Swarbrick C, M, P; J.E. Sykes Ec, PE; L.J. Taylor-Egerton AD, G; J.G. Thomas C, M, P; W.G. Timpany F, H, L, M; E.R. Trafford B, C, M, PE; O.F. Uttley B, C, M, P; T.W. Vaughan-Jones B, C, PE; A.D. Wagner C, G, M, P; L.C. Walker B, F, ICT, P; J.J. Ward C, F, G, M; B.A. Wardell C, FM, M, P; L.J. Wareing B, F, M; J.C. Wells B, Ec, P, PE; W.T. White F, Gk, H, L; R.H. Whitley B, Ec, F, M; J.C. Whittle C, M, P, TS; B. Wilkinson AD, G, M, P; H.J. Winsby B, C, M, P; T.J. Winstanley B, Ec, G, M; H. Wong C, FM, M, P; T.J. Wood FM, M, P; M.T. Woodley B, C, M, P; C.P. Wright Cm, E Lit, Ec, G, M; W.J. Young B, Ec, P.