HENRY Cort Community College in Fareham saw big rises in its pass rates.

Some 77 per cent of pupils attained five or more A* to C and 58 per cent of those included the core subjects English and maths.

Principal Phil Mundy said: “The five A* to C grades with English and maths has gone up 14 per cent and without five per cent.

“We were very pleased with our results for English and modern languages.

“We are delighted for all our students.

While we are pleased for those who got top marks there was real progress made by all our pupils.”