Deputy Headteacher Laura Ovens reacts to Thursday's results
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00:00 Okay Laura, so here on GCSE day, how pleased are you with how the kids have done?
00:04 Really pleased, given everything they've done really well they should be very
00:07 proud of themselves and there's some real individual student absolute success
00:11 stories, across adversity, some really top
00:15 achieving students, really proud. And how difficult has it been for the
00:18 kids with Covid in previous years? I do think, especially though they're not
00:23 took any consideration for it, I do think they have been affected by it and there
00:26 isn't any consideration of that in some respects this year,
00:29 which is such a shame when it has been in the previous year.
00:32 And I think there is always going to be elements where there's been gaps
00:36 in their learning in younger years, so I think it is a shame from that point of
00:40 view, but they've tried their best and they should be really proud of their