“Staff are working tirelessly to give our students every opportunity to demonstrate their knowledge and skills to achieve the grades they deserve,” he said. Students’ final day in school is Friday June 18, he said, which means that in the weeks before “every single lesson counts towards your child’s GCSE grades. “Therefore, it is imperative that all students set themselves a target of 100 per cent attendance for the next four weeks. “If students are in isolation due to their behaviour or for not meeting school expectations, it will have a detrimental effect on their grades. “They will not be able to complete their assessments under the same level of control as students participating in lessons.”