MORE than half the 121 A-level students at Hitchin Girls School gained As or Bs. It was above target, said headteacher Frances Manning. She added: We are delighted with them, our students have performed well. It reflects the hard work of the students a

MORE than half the 121 A-level students at Hitchin Girls' School gained As or Bs.

It was above target, said headteacher Frances Manning. She added: "We are delighted with them, our students have performed well.

"It reflects the hard work of the students and staff here."

Eighty per cent of students notched up A to C grades. All those aiming to study medicine and veterinary science, or go on to Oxford or Cambridge got their places.