Finborough Students Celebrate A Level Success
Finborough School is celebrating another year of outstanding Sixth Form results, with students achieving exceptional outcomes across both A Levels and BTEC qualifications.
A-Level Results
At A-Level, 100% of Chemistry students achieved A – B*, compared with the national figures of 56%. In Maths, 66% of students achieved A-B*, exceeding the national figure of 62%.
A strong number of A-level grades across the cohort were at least a whole grade higher than baseline predictions, reflecting Finborough’s long-standing reputation for supporting students to achieve above expectation.
BTEC Results
BTEC grades at Distinction & Distinction* were 40% higher than nationally benchmarked expected outcomes, with approximately 27% at Distinction *, compared to the national figure of 11.8% for equivalent Tech Level.
“The dedication and commitment shown by the students in the months leading up to their exams was outstanding and consequently these excellent results are richly deserved.” Barry Collins, Director of Sixth Form
Among the highest achievers, Isabelle Manning celebrated exceptional A Level results of A* A* A, securing her place to study Medicine at the University of Leicester.
Megan Fox achieved Distinction*, Distinction, A and B, which coupled with her theatrical talent secured her place at the world-renowned ArtsEd conservatoire in London, where she will pursue her dream of a career in the performing arts. On collecting her results Megan said; “I’m so happy with my results and want to thank all my teachers for their support over the last few years. I can’t wait to move to London and start full-time training in performing arts.”
Character Education
“Character education lies at the core of our approach at Finborough Sixth Form. By developing the ability and aptitude to study hard, navigate challenge and embrace personal development, our students leave us with an exceptional advantage. They have a character that consistently drives them to be the best version of themselves.
These wonderful young people have worked hard to secure their chosen paths, and I’m delighted to be able to celebrate with them today.”
