55% A* to B pass rate
Today's A-Level results have been a great success for a Douglas high school.
Ballakermeen students have broken their record of an A* to B pass rate with a figure of 55%.
Head of Sixth Form, Richard Karran, says that the year group hadn't performed particularly well at GCSE level, so he's thrilled with the turn-around.
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