Collyer's '˜A-team': another year of '˜outstanding' results
Students have excelled with an A-level pass rate of 99 per cent, with 57 per cent achieving grades at A*/B, the college has said.
Principal Sally Bromley said she was extremely pleased with the ‘outstanding’ results.
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Hide AdShe said: “Many congratulations to all our students on another set of outstanding results. Collyer’s staff worked so hard to ensure students were well prepared for the new A-level linear examinations.
“A 99 per cent pass rate and 57 per cent of all grades achieved at A*-B is truly outstanding.
“A record 13 students have also achieved the A* and A grades they needed to secure places at Oxford and Cambridge universities.”
Noteworthy individual successes included Ed Hundleby, who prior to Collyer’s attended Reigate Grammar School, who achieved an astonishing four A*s in maths, further maths, chemistry and physics.
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Hide AdSanmay Kanumakala, formerly at Warden Park School, achieved A*s in maths, chemistry, further maths and an A in physics and is now set to study maths at Oxford.
Lizzie Hall, who will study maths at Imperial and previously attended the Weald School, achieved A*s in maths, further maths and physics and ex Forest student Charlie Maclean, who will now move on to study computer science at Kings College, Cambridge, achieved straight A*s in maths, further maths and computer science.
Cambridge bound is Esme Cairns, who previously attended Burgess Hill School for Girls is set to study law at Christ’s College, having achieved A*s in history and latin, and A’s in French.
She said: “I would like to say massive thanks to all of my teachers, Clare Ruaux and Nicola Whitehead for all of their support over an amazing two years at Collyer’s!”
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Hide AdChloe Baker, who previously attended Claremont School, will be studying medicine at Manchester this autumn.
She said: “Collyer’s has been incredible! Thank you so much to my family, friends and everyone.”
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