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Huntington School

2007: 59% 5 A*-C GCSE grades E&M


2009: 57% 5 A*-C GCSE grades E&M 2010: Nationa Strategies !aising

A"#ie$eent ans '!As( in Engis#)

Mat#eati"s and M+,


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Huntington School



2009: 57% 5 A*-C GCSE grades E&M 2010: Nationa Strategies !aising

Attainent ans '!As( in Engis#)Mat#eati"s and M+,

55%


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Huntington School

2007: 59% 5 A*-C GCSE grades E&M 2008: 60% 5 A*-C GCSE grades E&M


2010: 55% 5 A*-C GCSE grades E&M 2011: 6=% 5 A*-C GCSE grades E&M


201=: 75% 5 A*-C GCSE grades E&M 201>: 71% 5 A*-C GCSE grades E&M


2016: ?5% on 2015@@@


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Jane

26 hrs


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John

Monda: Ater s"#oo) Media

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4ednesda: +/n"#) B; ater s"#oo) C

#/rsda: +/n"#) B; ater s"#oo) C

rida: +/n"#) B; ater s"#oo) C


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John

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