There were plenty of smiling faces at Fakenham Academy this morning as the Year 11s opened their GCSE results. The school has improved its scores significantly from previous years, particularly in English and Maths, according to head teacher Gavin Green, who said that the number of children with top scores has doubled. “It’s really a testament to how much hard work staff and students have put in,” he added. “I don’t think I have ever had a year group that has worked so hard.” Zanzi Pearce put her great results down to not getting “swamped”. “I got 9s in Geography, Biology and Physics, so I’m v…