THERE were celebrations throughout results day at The Royal School as upper sixth students celebrated success in their A levels.

Forty per cent of students at the Hindhead school achieved three A grades or more, while 50.7 per cent of results were graded A*-A, compared to a national average of 26.4 per cent.

A*-B grades remained at 71.2 per cent, significantly above the national average of 53 per cent.

Royal School principal Anne Lynch said: “We are absolutely thrilled with these results and very proud of our students and their teachers. These results represent many years of hard work and it is very rewarding to see students achieving the excellent outcomes that they deserve.”