Pate's Grammar School is a voluntary aided, selective grammar school in the Hesters Way area of Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England catering for pupils aged 11 to 18. It was granted Language College status in 2001, is a Beacon school, and in February 2006 was one of the first in the country to be awarded "extra special status" — that is, both Language College and Science College status. The school was founded with a fund bestowed to Corpus Chris...
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Pate's Grammar School is a voluntary aided, selective grammar school in the Hesters Way area of Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England catering for pupils aged 11 to 18. It was granted Language College status in 2001, is a Beacon school, and in February 2006 was one of the first in the country to be awarded "extra special status" — that is, both Language College and Science College status. The school was founded with a fund bestowed to Corpus Christi College, Oxford by Richard Pate in 1574. The school became co-educational in 1986, when Pate's Grammar School for Girls merged with Cheltenham Grammar School for Boys.
At GCSE level in 2004, 100% of pupils entered earned five A* to C grades and the school came twelfth in the BBC table of performance in A-/AS-Level . Again in 2005 100% of pupils earned five A* to C grades at GCSE , and in 2006, 100% of pupils passed in at least seven subjects with grades A* to C . In 2008, more A* grades were achieved collectively than any other grade put...
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