Year 13 students at Ashford School have secured places at leading universities for a broad range of subjects. Despite finishing school in March, their hard work earlier on in their 6th form time has paid off and the School is proud to see three quarters of our students gain their first choice universities, including Amberley who will be reading Computer Science at Oxford University, Solove who will be...
A-levels
Emma Jones Felsted School is celebrating some fantastic results from a high achieving year group, but at the same time is supporting those affected by the imposed government’s statistical model. Alongside our IB Diploma students, whose results were received in July, three Felsted pupils secured their offers for Oxford and Cambridge whilst many others are off to begin their next stage of study at...
The Royal Hospital School has seen A-level and BTEC results continue to improve year on year as the school achieved an 87% A*-C pass rate despite the impact of national standardisation. • 87% A*-C pass rate which is in line with what was expected before lock-down • 31.4% A*-A grades which should rise to 34% when mock results are taken into account • 23 pupils achieved the points equivalent...
Tonbridge School Headmaster James Priory has offered his congratulations to boys for achieving an excellent set of A-results. Nearly two thirds of all results have been graded at A*/A, and 89 per cent of grades are A*, A or B (or their Pre-U equivalent). Sixtee Upper Sixth boys achieved a remarkable ‘clean sweep’ of A* or equivalent grades. An impressive 39% of all students achieved solely A*-As...
Wellington School’s Class of 2020 will be remembered for their resilience, courage and determination in dealing with the challenges of COVID-19. Not being able to complete their final year of education together saw students unable to write their final examinations and created huge uncertainty and anxiety for them and their parents. Headmaster Eugene du Toit commented: “We are immensely proud of how...
Rossall School students have much to celebrate today following the release of both their A-level results and Rossall Diploma results. The percentage of A* grades has tripled whilst the percentage of A grades has almost doubled. A third of all grades awarded were A*/A. This is an incredible achievement; especially given the reliance upon historical data. When Headmaster Jeremy Quartermain arrived at...
After an unprecedented year for Upper Sixth students, Bishop's Stortford College is delighted to report that the vast majority of their Upper Sixth have gained places at a university of their choice. In a year when the global pandemic caused the cancellation of public examinations for GCSE and A-level students, Bishop’s Stortford College is delighted to report that the vast majority of their Upper...
In these unprecedented and unsettling times, when so many people around the world have lost loved ones and suffered due to COVID-19, our thoughts at St Mary’s are with all those who have been affected. Our 2020 Leavers have experienced what no other pupils have experienced before them. We are very proud of all of the girls and how they have faced these unexpected challenges with great resilience and...
Upper Sixth students at St Swithun’s, Winchester are celebrating their success in gaining places at university in a year of unprecedented disruption and uncertainty around A-level studies. The 2020 leavers are going on to study a broad range of courses which include sustainable development, architecture and anthropology, biochemistry, computer science, neuroscience, modern and medieval languages, law...
Sixth Form pupils at Cheltenham Ladies’ College are celebrating outstanding A-level results today, despite the unprecedented circumstances imposed by the current pandemic. With A* grades making up nearly a third of results (30.8%) at CLC, this year’s individual successes include nine pupils who have achieved straight A* grades in all four of their A-level courses. Across the entire cohort, more than...
A-level results at Eastbourne College were up for the third year in a row as pupils achieved a swathe of top grades. 43 per cent of grades awarded were A* or A, and the overall proportion of A*, A or B grades was 72 per cent. Unlike many other schools and Colleges, all Eastbourne College pupils sit gold-standard A-level or Cambridge Pre-U qualifications for all their subjects and this year achieved a...
After an unwanted and unnecessary hullabaloo, caused by unclear and shifting guidance, results are in. In the ‘year without exams’, pupils at Oswestry School are celebrating excellent results and, importantly, their places at universities of choosing, with close to 100% of applicants securing their first or second choice university, including Meredith Bryson, Head Girl, heading to Durham to read...
In a year of uncertainty brought about by COVID-19, Sexey’s Sixth Form students are celebrating another set of outstanding A-level results, with students particularly celebrating their individual progress achieved at A-level. While this cohort of Year 13 students have not sat physical examinations as a result of national lockdown, they were welcomed into school today in a socially distanced manner to...
King's Ely Sixth Form students are celebrating an excellent set of A-level results this year, with almost half of all grades achieved being A*s and As. In what has been a unique and challenging year to say the least, King’s Ely is delighted to report that 16 per cent of all A-level grades are A*, 42 per cent of results are A*-A and 65 per cent of grades are A* to B. 85 per cent of results are A* to C...
Twins, Arianne and Enyala Banks, from Cardiff, are celebrating today as they both win places at Oxford University. The girls, who are students at Cardiff Sixth Form College, have however chosen very different courses to study. Arianne who gained A* in French, A* in Politics, A* in History and A* in Biology is off to study Law with French Law at Mansfield College and Enyala who gained A* in Maths, A*...
In what has been an unprecedented year for young people across the country, Burgess Hill Girls is celebrating the achievements of its pupils with the news that 61% of grades awarded were at A*-A and 82% at A*B. This year, with the absence of exams due to Covid-19, grades were arrived at based on teacher assessments and national standardisation. It has been a long and difficult wait for pupils so we...
Today’s A-level results have seen Queen Margaret’s continue on its impressive upward trajectory with some truly excellent grades. The School is celebrating after 62% of all girls achieved three or more A*-B grades. Half of all girls secured two or more A*-A grades – a figure which has gone from strength to strength over the last five years. So what is the key to this success? Undoubtedly it is the...
Burgess Hill Girls has launched an innovative BOLD programme for Sixth Formers to develop the social, interpersonal and leadership skills they need to fulfil their ambitions. Like many independent schools, the school is celebrating another successful year of A-level results. Though A-levels are an essential means of developing knowledge in specific subject disciplines, Burgess Hill Girls believes that...