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meadstead primary school, royston, barnsley, south yorkshire
1981 "shows great interest in topic work and has some imaginative ideas for creative writing." english
1982 "david has many good ideas, but often lacks the confidence to develop them. as this grade (a) shows, he has nothing to fear and should begin to 'let himself go'." english

royston comprehensive school, royston, barnsley, south yorkshire
1984 "david's work shows a lively sense of humour and a good grasp of english which now needs to be improved by a closer attention to spelling and punctuation." english
1984 "a confident and sensible boy who has interesting things to say."
1984 summer attendences 297/318
1985 "david does not find french easy." french
1985 "david has worked well this term, apart from one or two lessons when he allowed himself to be drawn into talk and silly behaviour with other members of the class." science
1985 "he has worked very hard this term showing enthusiasm and talent for the subject." art
1986 "david has continued to show a flair and understanding for this subject. he always gives 1oo% effort and consequently is a pleasure to teach." biology
1986 "david made a good start to the course and always appears to understand the work. unfortunately recent test results would suggest that there are areas where his knowledge is limited. he must realise that there is no substitute for thorough understanding and learning." physics
1986 "an excellent year's work and result from a hardworking young man." geography
1986 "david has produced some good work of high quality." art
1986 spring attendances (half days) 238/248. late 1o times.
1987 "there are obvious weak areas in his knowledge - he must identify these and aim to improve his understanding of them." physics
1987 "david has shown an aptitude for the subject." history
1987 "david has had a very good year. his work is of an excellent quality. he is hard working and dedicated. i feel however that his attendance if not improved could affect his final grade." computer studies
1987 "as his form tutor, it does concern me a little that david's attendance has recently begun to deteriorate."
1987 summer attendances (half days) 33o/362

barnsley sixth form college, barnsley, south yorkshire
1989 "david has ability, but he must not allow himself to become complacent. much hard work remains if he is to realise his true potential."
1989 "david's progress so far has been inhibited by frequent absence." classical studies
199o "repeated failure to achieve satisfactory attendance and reliability in handing in work." last chance contract


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