A Level Biologists win Olympiad medals

Congratulations to A Level Biology students Joel McNerlin on achieving a Silver medal, and to Nicole Wilson and Damien Rooney on earning Bronze medals in the 2026 British Biology Olympiad. Megan Groves and Rose McGrady were also highly commended for their excellent performance. This highly competitive national competition showcases exceptional young biologists, and our students demonstrated impressive knowledge, skill and dedication throughout.

Assistant Vice Principal Joanne Poland said: “Their success reflects their hard work, determination and the excellent educational environment at Shimna.”