Results Summary ‘is year 520 school submitted easton mark anit plesing to 2ee that at lest one student from the vast majority of these school received a certfiate, ‘The Copper certificate, showings firm grasp of evel materi and the bility to apply this knowledge to novel problems was avarded to 24 % ofentrats We flea mark of21 or above represented avery good achievement onthe paper and showed the students were able to think the way sucessful through ‘unfomilar materia, Neaty a quarter ofthe candidates were ofthis standard and achieved at eas Silver ‘Award. A mark over29 was ver impressive indeed ard worthy ofa Gold Award or higher; these students demonstrated their bility to tal a range of ifferent chemistry under time pressure. ‘The Roentgenium Award was gen tothe top 0.62% of students. These students have been invited to tend a residential cures at the University of Cambridge. The highest mark achieved this year was an ‘outstanding 62/64 and tee students achieved 6D or above, Iwas ver leasing to see 38 school rom al sectors of secondary education epresented in this group. This confirms our view that talented and ambitious students canbe found everywhere. ‘We continue to encourage teachers to submitll marks score by their stent asa certfcate at any level representsa sigifeant achievement; any fears that this oul ever count against studentin terms of university applications are entity unfounded ‘As the school detals entered bythe teachers appear inthe same format onthe certificate by default we are ver eatfulto those who entered ths information correct.