YEAR 9 pupils at Kingdown Community School in Warminster have recorded the school's best ever SAT results.

Pupils proved strongest in Maths where the average score was 79.4 per cent, comfortably exceeding their target of 73.8 per cent. This strong performance was matched in Science where pupils averaged 76 per cent, over 10 per cent better than the target of 64.8 per cent.

Results for English, the third core subject, were just behind, with an average of 75.4 per cent.