Pupils at Watford’s Westfield Community Technology College have achieved record exam results.

The school, in Tolpits Lane, reported further improvements in yesterday’s A-Level results, with 62 per cent of pupils achieving A* to C grades – 14 per cent higher than last year.

58 out of 65 sixth-form pupils have been offered places at university, one will begin an apprenticeship, two have already started work and one will begin Army officer training at Sandhurst.