As the Island celebrates record GCSE results, there’s no doubting who’s one of the most deserving students.
For 16 year-old Susie Brunswick from Ballaugh, a student at QEII High School, achieved an impressive 10 A stars and even threw in another A for good measure.
But perhaps most remarkable of all, she made the top 10 out of more than 800,000 candidates in English throughout the UK.
She’s thrilled with the achievement (audio file attached):
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