More than 40 per cent of students at a private school received either A* or A on their I/GCSE exams.

The Bermuda High School for Girls stated that 40.8 per cent of Year 11 students received these grades, or levels 9 to 7. This is well above the 22 per cent earned by all students in Britain.

Congratulating the students on their achievements, Head of School Carol Swainson said: “They have worked incredibly hard alongside our dedicated teaching staff to earn these impressive results.

“We are very proud of what they have accomplished.”

Anne-Camille Haziza was the top student, with three A* grades and six Level 9 grades, as well as a Level 8.

Ella Younie earned four A*s, one A and four Level 9 grades.

Robyn Kelly received four A*s, one A, one Level 9, one Level 8 and two Level 7 grades.

Hannah Taylor earned three A* grades, two As, three Level 8s and one Level 7.

Natalia Tafur received two A* scores, two As, one Level 9, two Level 8s and one Level 7.

Sophie-Yumi Rouja earned two A*, one A, one Level 8, two Level 7, one B and two Level 6 grades.

Maddy Doyle received one A*, three As, four Level 8s and a Level 7 score.

Jeriel Fernandes earned one A*, three As, one Level 9, one Level 8, two Bs and two Level 6s.

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