Out of a total entry of 83 A Level examinations from 26 students at the school, the pass rate increased by 10% from 2017. Students achieving A* to A was 21 per cent and from a 99% overall pass rate, 73 per cent achieved A* to C grades.
Head of School Mike Farrer said: “These fantastic results show a significant upward trend in our academic performance as a school and sixth form. We are going from strength to strength and for the third year running, achievement has improved.
“National reporting in the UK by the Times Education Supplement indicates that the proportion of A-Level entries receiving an A* has fallen to its lowest level in five years and yet we have seen our own A* - A achievement levels double.”
Top performing student Javier Guerra (A*, A*, A*, A ) has accepted his place to study Aeronautical Engineering at Imperial College London and Head Girl Mariana Martins (A*, A*, A) exceeded her aim to get three A’s and hopes to study Medicine at the University of Porto, while Kiran Martin-Bright (A, A, A) will accept his place to study MEng Environmental Engineering at University College London.
Head Boy, Kiran Martin-Bright (A, A, A) achieved the grades he needed to study a Master´s Degree in Environmental Engineering at University College London.
Other university destinations for this group of A level students include Faro University, University of Amsterdam, University of Westminster, BI Norwegian Business School and Queen Mary University of London , and the school continues to receive news of more confirmed offers.