Joe McFarlane is off to Manchester University to study medicine after gaining three straight As in his A-levels. Joe said: "I feel great. I can't believe the results I have got.."
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Tom Heaton is off to read Japanese at Balliol College at Oxford University. He scored and A* in biology and As in chemistry and physics. He said: "I have been interested in the language since I was a child. The language is good for business and I can further my interest in it".
He added: "It has been a hard year for students given the demand on university places."
A pupil at Thornleigh College was invited to a very special birthday party at Downing Street on Monday. The student from Bolton was invited to celebrate the 15th birthday of the fair trade logo with Mrs Sarah Brown and the comedian Harry Hill.
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