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GCSE Results Day 2026: Twickenham school has 'historic' year

Local News by Cesar Medina 20th Aug 2026  
It is GCSE results day for students across Twickenham and the UK (credit: Radnor House School).
It is GCSE results day for students across Twickenham and the UK (credit: Radnor House School).
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Students at secondary schools across Twickenham are receiving their GCSE results today (Thursday, 20 August).

The results will determine what sixth forms, colleges and apprenticeships pupils go on to enrol at.

Follow this page to see the results as they come in!

Radnor House School

Radnor House School's average GCSE grade rises to 7.37, up from 7.15 last year (credit: Radnor House School).

Radnor House School follows up outstanding A Level results with historic GCSE grades.

As with the A Level results, today's (Thursday, 20 August) GCSE grades represent record achievement for the fourth consecutive year.

One in three grades (31%) were awarded the top mark of 9, up 10% on last year, with over half of all grades awarded a 9-8 (A**/A*).

Head, Stephen Carrington, said: "We are delighted for our pupils and their outstanding achievement.

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"With three quarters of all grades awarded 9-7, and an average GCSE grade of 7.37, up from 7.15 last year, our pupils should be very proud with what their hard work and perseverance has achieved.

"These results are a reflection of our core ethos, where outstanding academic outcomes are achieved through a supportive and inclusive approach, underpinned by lived values and excellent teaching.

"Our pupils can look forward to the next step in their educational journey with great confidence, not just because of their academic success realised here today, but because of the well-rounded, conscientious young adults they have become."

Lady Eleanor Holles School

LEH students celebrating their 'fantastic' set of GCSE results (credit: Lady Eleanor Holles School).

This year, 84% of all GCSEs taken at Lady Eleanor Holles were awarded grades 8 or 9 (A*), with 95% at grades 9–7 (A*–A).

Three quarters of the year group achieved all grades 9–7, and an impressive 65 pupils achieved all grades 8 or 9.

There were some particularly strong results across individual subjects, with 94% of Maths grades and 90% of English grades awarded at 8 or 9.

Rowena Cole, Head of LEH, said: "I'm incredibly proud of our students. Results day is a wonderful moment to celebrate not only what they've achieved today, but everything that has brought them to this point.

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"Throughout their time at LEH, we've watched them grow in confidence, find and use their voices and develop as leaders.

"They've become bold and undaunted young people who are ready to embrace whatever comes next.

"What makes me especially proud is how much they have contributed to every area of school life – from sport, music and the performing arts to house events, volunteering, representing LEH at national competitions and so much more.

"They've worked hard, cheered each other on, and made the most of the opportunities around them. They should feel enormously proud of all they have achieved."

The Richmond upon Thames School

RTS students with their GCSE results envelopes (credit: The Richmond Upon Thames School).

Year 11 students at The Richmond Upon Thames School (RTS) mark another year of "fantastic" GCSE results.

Results were strong across the board RTS said, but some individual subject areas "shone"; Biology, with 96% achieving grades 4-9; French, with 90% achieving grades 4-9; Statistics, with 86% achieving grades 4-9; English, with 88% achieving grades 4-9; and Maths, with 85% achieving grades 4-9.

A number of departments also gained excellent grades at the highest levels, such as: French, with 70% achieving grades 7-9; Statistics, with 51% achieving grades 7-9; Biology, with 38% achieving grades 7-9; Physics, with 37% achieving grades 7-9; and History, with 35% achieving grades 7-9.

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Head Teacher Ms Dooley commented, "Our students have worked incredibly hard and we are so proud of everything they have achieved. Their results reflect their dedication, excellent teaching and the unwavering support of our families.

"This point marks not the end but the beginning of their next chapters. At RTS, our belief in Excellence Through Endeavour is brought to life by our students every day, and today's results are a wonderful celebration of their resilience, ambition and success."

Twickenham schools not included in our coverage did not respond to our request to share their GCSE results.

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