Gimme five, by George!

Date published: 19 August 2010


A FUTURE in medicine awaits five-starred George Hulston.

The shocked student, from Shepherds Way, Milnrow, scooped a magnificent five A* grades.

The 18-year-old bagged top marks in biology, chemistry, maths, geography and general studies. He will now study medicine at Nottingham University in September and plans to be a surgeon.

He said: “I’m shocked. It’s hard to know what you will get but I never expected five A*s.”

Proud mum Janat Hulston (47), a bank manager, said: “I knew he would do well but this is really amazing.”

Blue Coat School head Julie Hollis said: “These are our best results ever.

“The average point-score has gone up every year.

“The teachers and pupils have worked very hard and pupils have had a lot of support from the school.

“I am absolutely delighted for everyone.”


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