A FORMER student of Wiveliscombe’s Kingsmead School has achieved three A*s and two As at A Level, securing her a place at the London School of Economics.

Charlotte Mills, who has been studying at sixth form college Richard Huish in Taunton, will be reading Financial Mathematics and Statistics at the number one university in the country, according to The Sunday Times’ UK University Rankings 2025.

Ms Mills’ success comes as Huish celebrates their best A Level and T Level results in the college’s history.

Principal at Richard Huish College, Emma Fielding, said: “Today’s results are absolutely stunning.

“I am unbelievably proud of our students, not just for their incredible academic achievements but also for the contribution they have made to our college community through their curiosity, commitment and kindness.”