Students rewarded forcommitment

ShirelandCollegiate AcademySixth

Form is celebrating afterits studentsreceived greatresults.

“Despite allthe challenges that ourstudents have facedoverthe past twoyears,theyhaven’t missed abeatand remained committed to theirstudies;now beingrewarded with grades that they deserve” said DavidIrish,Principal andDeputy CEO

“Weknewthatthe A-levelgrade profile wouldbeahalfway point betweenthe 2021 grades awarded by teachers andthe 2019 grades achieved from thelastset of public exams” he explained.

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“However,our gradeprofile remainsstrong, with 100% pass rate in over 29 subjects.Our students attained 42%A*-Bgrade at A-level and75% Distinctionorabove in Btec subject.

“These matchand exceed theresultsattainedin2019, before the Covid-19 pandemic

“I’m proudofwhatour students have achieved andoffer my best wishes fortheir future endeavours.”

“Manyofour staffhavebeenin school celebratingour students’ successes.” said Denise Fox, Head of SixthForm. “Our students are progressingontoa wide rangeof opportunitiesatuniversity,onapprenticeshipsand in employment

“Students completed adetailed careersprogramme whilst they were with us andare confidentin choosingthe rightnextsteps

“Our otherroleistocontinueto providemeaningfuldiscussions about theirbestchoices,now that they have received theirresults

“Whilst higher numbersofstudents arestudyinglaw,computer scienceand business financeat university,there isa wide rangeof othersubjectsreflecting thediverse interestsofour students including childnursing,criminology, fine art, graphicdesign, palaeontology, politics,psychology, sociologyand sports therapy.

“Manyofour students prefer to studylocally;Aston,University of Birmingham andBirmingham City University being firm favourites,withother students confirmingplaces at Reading, Portsmouth, Nottingham,Keele,Royal Holloway, De Montford andLoughborough

“Wewishthemall theverybest with theirfutureplans, keep in touch!”

ShirelandCollegiateAcademyis part of ShirelandCollegiateAcade- my Trust. Theacademiccurriculum is supported by arichand vibrant extra-curricular programmethat affordspupilsthe opportunitiesto expressthemselves andtostriveto push themselves further.

TheSixth Form experience nurtures, challenges andsupports students in successfullypreparing themfor lifebeyondschool Formoreinformation,visit collegiateacademy.co.uk