SEEVICResults
SEEVIC College Celebrates A* Exam Success
2010
Students at SEEVIC College have been celebrating their exam successes and the champagne was flowing as large numbers of students gained their chosen places at universities across the country.
89.1% of students achieved 100% A Level pass rates with a total of 73 of the new A* grades for SEEVIC College students. There was a 100% pass rate for 17 A level subjects.
The overall pass rate for all students at A Level was 96.4% with 85.5% of students achieving one or more of the highest grades.
The overall pass rate for BTEC National Certificates and Diplomas currently stands at 97%. 109 students achieved a triple distinction which is an amazing achievement equivalent to 3 A’s at A level.
SEEVIC College is rapidly growing its Apprenticeship provision and we are very proud that this year’s apprentices have achieved 100% pass rate.
Sarah Wright, Principal & Chief Executive, said: “We are delighted with our results in all areas this year. They represent a fantastic achievement for our students and our staff.”
A full breakdown of the 2009/10 results will be made available as a download.
Alexander Mason, 18, from Westcliff-on-Sea achieved two A* grades in Maths and Physics as well as two A grades in Further Maths and Design & Technology. He will be studying Mechanical Engineering at Imperial College London and wishes to become a Chartered Engineer.
Alexander has Asperges Syndrome which is a form of autism, a lifelong disability that affects how a person makes sense of the world, processes information and relates to other people. Alexander didn’t need much support, he was focussed, motivated and proactive, he said “organisation, preparation and work ethic are the key to success.”
Katherine Horrocks, 18, from Hockley achieved three A grades in Law, History and English Language. She is going to read History at the University of Leicester and wants to join the Royal Navy and become an officer. She said “College is what you make of it, and I made it a great experience.”
Alexandra Floyd, 18, from Wickford achieved one A* in English Literature, two A’s in History and Law and a B in General Studies. She will be studying Law at Oxford University. Alexandra said “ I’m very happy with my results, I’m going to lots of festivals to celebrate!.”
Samuel Cheetham, 18 from South Woodham Ferrers studied a BTEC National Diploma in Media Production and achieved a triple distinction, equivalent to 3 A's at A Levels. He also achieved an A grade in AS Film Studies. Sam is going to work for a film production company and ultimately wishes to become a film producer. Sam said “The BTEC let me concentrate on media and the support I received from staff at SEEVIC College was amazing.”
