Students and staff at Central Academy are celebrating today after A Level results were released, with Sixth Formers seeing their hard work over the past two years come to fruition by securing places at top universities and on sought after-apprenticeship schemes.
One Sixth Former, Josh Docherty, is set to take up his place at the University of Cambridge where he will study Natural Sciences. Josh achieved three A*s in Maths, Chemistry and Biology, and is looking forward to beginning his studies at the prestigious university in September.
Commenting on his results, Josh said:
“I am really pleased with my results and looking forward to going to Cambridge. I would like to thank my teachers for their support, particularly Mr Sanderson who mentored me through Maths.”
Some of the school’s other top performers include:
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Dominika M, who achieved an A* in Maths, two As in Further Maths and Chemistry, and a B in Physics, and will be going to Durham University to study Maths;
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Anya M, who achieved two A*s in Maths and Law, a B in Further Maths, and a C in Physics, and will be going to the University of Manchester to study Maths;
- Leon Cowing, who achieved an A* in Law, and two Bs in English Language and in Computer Science, and will be taking up an apprenticeship scheme with Burnetts Solicitors;
- Madi Baldwin, who achieved an A* in English Literature, a B in English Language and a Distinction in Health and Social Care, and will be going to the University of Liverpool to study English Language;
- Katie Jardine, who achieved two As in History and Art, and a C in Geography, and will be going to De Montfort University to study Concept and Comic Arts;
- Daisy Ditchburn, who achieved three Bs in Geography, German and History will be going to the University of Glasgow to study Geography.
Commenting on her results, Dominika said:
“I am excited for the next chapter – really nervous but really excited!”
Dan Markham, Principal of Central Academy, said:
“Congratulations to all our Sixth Formers celebrating today’s A Level results. With the support of our excellent Sixth Form team, our students have been able to make fantastic progress over the past two years and the hard work and dedication they have shown to their studies has been rewarded today. Most importantly, I am so pleased that so many of our students are now able to take their chosen next steps, whether it be going on to a top university, embarking on a high-quality apprenticeship scheme or entering the world of work. I hope they are all very proud of what they have achieved, as we all are.”