Swanshurst Sixth Form Celebrates Outstanding A Level and Vocational Results

Students at Swanshurst Sixth Form are celebrating another successful results day, with 26% of A Level grades awarded at A*-A and 80% of vocational grades awarded at Distinction*-Distinction.

The results reflect the hard work, resilience and determination shown by students throughout their studies, alongside the unwavering support of families, staff and the wider school community.

Students have secured places on a range of competitive university courses, apprenticeships and employment pathways, with many progressing to their first-choice destinations. Destinations this year include the Universities of Birmingham, Edinburgh, Cardiff and several Russell Group institutions.

The achievements showcase not only academic success but also the confidence, independence and ambition developed during students' time at Swanshurst Sixth Form. Through high-quality teaching, personalised support and a broad enrichment programme, students have been well prepared for the next stage of their journey.

Celebrating Student Success

Evie achieved A*, A*, A*, A in Maths, Further Maths, Computer Science and Art and will progress to the University of Edinburgh to study Computer Science and Maths.

"I am just happy that all of the hard work that I put into it has worked out. All my teachers were really supportive and amazing at encouraging me with all of my subjects, and I am so happy that I had the teaching I received."

Sayeda achieved A*, A*, A* in Biology, Chemistry and Psychology and will progress to the University of Birmingham to study Dentistry.

"I am feeling really excited. I genuinely thought I was not going to achieve this, but it all worked out in the end. The teachers at Swanshurst Sixth Form are really good and helped me with everything that I needed and ensured I stayed on track all the time."

Among the many individual success stories this year, another student achieved A*, A*, A in Biology, Economics and Chemistry and secured a place to study Medicine at Queen Mary University of London.

Swanshurst School Statement

"We are delighted to celebrate these outstanding results, which are a testament to our students' hard work and determination, as well as the unwavering support and dedication of their teachers.

This year has seen some of our strongest-ever A Level results, including at A*-A, while our vocational qualifications have once again achieved exceptional outcomes, with Distinction grades remaining as strong as ever.

Our students are now embarking on exciting new journeys to a wide range of destinations, including universities in Birmingham, London, Cardiff and Edinburgh.

Swanshurst's mission is to 'Achieve Excellence', and the Year 13 students of 2026 have certainly done this. Congratulations to all of our students on their achievements. We are incredibly proud of you and look forward to seeing all that you accomplish in the future."

Congratulations to every member of the Class of 2026 on their achievements and best wishes for the exciting opportunities ahead.