Penrhyn Bay school praises pupils’ ‘tenacity’ on GCSE results day

Ysgol y Creuddyn students with their results. <i>(Image: Ysgol y Creuddyn)</i>
Ysgol y Creuddyn students with their results. (Image: Ysgol y Creuddyn)
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YSGOL y Creuddyn students celebrated their GCSE results achievements yesterday (August 24).

Several students at the Penrhyn Bay school received high grades, including Mared Montgomery (6*, 5A, 1B and 1C) Harry Jones (6*, 5B and 1C), Lili Grace Jones (5* 6A and 1B) Iolo Brown (3*, 3A, 5B and 2C) ,Gwion Thomas (3* 4A, 4B and 1C) Cait Davies (2* 7A, 2B and 1C) Catrin Williams (2* 9A and 1B) Sylvie Wilkinson (1* 6A and 6B) and Evie Jones (1* 5A and 5B).

Acting headteacher Gwenno Mair Davies said: “At Ysgol y Creuddyn, we are proud to celebrate the successes of our Year 11 pupils who have achieved worthy and commendable GCSE results once more this year.

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The last few years have not been easy, with the fallout of Covid looming continuously throughout the past few years.

“We would like to congratulate our pupils on displaying exceptional tenacity and perseverance throughout this period.    

“We extend our warmest congratulations to all our pupils on their success. 

“It is encouraging to see that their hard work, as well as the tireless dedication and passion of our staff, has paid off once again this year, thus continuing the tradition of outstanding GCSE results at Ysgol Y Creuddyn.

“We wish our learners all the best in their next stage of their journey, be that in sixth form, college, or the world of work.”

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