{"id":3046,"date":"2016-12-06T11:51:06","date_gmt":"2016-12-06T11:51:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/school.chethams.com\/?p=3046"},"modified":"2016-12-06T11:54:05","modified_gmt":"2016-12-06T11:54:05","slug":"chethams-climbs-in-independent-schools-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chethamsschoolofmusic.com\/blog\/chethams-climbs-in-independent-schools-list\/","title":{"rendered":"Chetham&#8217;s climbs in Independent Schools List"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The recent Top 250 Independent School List, published by The Sunday Times, has seen Chetham\u2019s climb a whopping 68 places from 167 in 2015 to 99.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The rise is ranking is down to superb results this academic year, which saw 83.4% of A-level students achieve A*-B grades and 69.1% of those taking GCSE achieving A*-A.<\/p>\n<p>What makes this achievement even more special is the fact that Chetham\u2019s students are offered places at the school purely based on musical ability, not ability to pay or academic aptitude.<\/p>\n<p>The success is testament to the hard work and dedication of both Chetham\u2019s students and the superb academic teaching staff at the school. While most Chetham\u2019s graduates go on to study music at some of the world\u2019s leading conservatoires, a healthy proportion go on to pursue academic interests at top universities.<\/p>\n<p>For a full list of leavers\u2019 destinations, <a href=\"http:\/\/chethamsschoolofmusic.com\/study\/academic\/leavers-destinations\/\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>To view to full table, <a href=\"http:\/\/thesundaytimes.co.uk\/parentpower\">click here<\/a> (subscription required)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The recent Top 250 Independent School List, published by The Sunday Times, has seen Chetham\u2019s climb a whopping 68 places from 167 in 2015 to 99. The rise is ranking is down to superb results this academic year, which saw 83.4% of A-level students achieve A*-B grades and 69.1% of those taking GCSE achieving A*-A. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":410,"featured_media":3047,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[104],"class_list":["post-3046","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","tag-academic"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chethamsschoolofmusic.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3046","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chethamsschoolofmusic.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chethamsschoolofmusic.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chethamsschoolofmusic.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/410"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chethamsschoolofmusic.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3046"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/chethamsschoolofmusic.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3046\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3049,"href":"https:\/\/chethamsschoolofmusic.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3046\/revisions\/3049"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chethamsschoolofmusic.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3047"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chethamsschoolofmusic.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3046"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chethamsschoolofmusic.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3046"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chethamsschoolofmusic.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3046"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}