7th March 2011

Pupils Shine in Entrance Exams

The Ryleys School in Alderley Edge is celebrating the outstanding success of its Year 6 and Year 8 pupils in achieving places at some of the area's leading Independent Grammar Schools.

In the recent entrance examinations the 23 Year 6 pupils received a grand total of 62 offers between them, with all children obtaining a place at their first choice school, including 10 out of 11 places at Manchester Grammar School.

In addition, 2 pupils received offers of Scholarships; George Rushton received an Academic Scholarship from Kings School which is awarded to the top performer in the exams, and Jamie Wilson received an incredible 3 Music Scholarship offers from Cheadle Hulme, Kings and Stockport Grammar School.

Like their younger counterparts, the Year 8 pupils have also achieved places at their chosen secondary schools and will be taking their places this September.

Headmaster Pat Barrett said 'We are all very proud of our pupils and their exceptional Entrance Exam results. The children have all worked very hard and their achievements are a testament to the fantastic teaching staff at The Ryleys and their commitment to the success of each and every child.'

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