Best ever results for students at King Edward VI College
Students at King Ed’s have had an amazingly successful year, with record numbers of high grades (36.8% A*-A), A* grades in every subject, and 17 confirmed Oxbridge places.
These results are a true testament to the dedication and resilience of students and staff at King Ed’s, all of whom worked hard to make sure that every opportunity to learn was taken. Talented and driven staff made sure that the curriculum was covered seamlessly and that students were well looked after. With the support of their families, students rose to the challenge and worked tenaciously to achieve a record set of grades, with an overall pass rate of 99.6%
87.4% of students achieved A*-C, and 67.4% achieved A*-B, in both cases 5% above the national average, setting students in good stead to secure university places and career opportunities.
Holly Bembridge, Principal of the college said, ‘Our students should feel incredibly proud of the resilience they have shown in getting themselves ready for the first A level exams in several years, with these results giving them a head start as they set out on their path towards a fulfilling career. We have seen their potential to do tremendous good, and with over 200 students moving on to train as key workers, we expect that society will soon be benefitting from their skills.’