Success for Capital City College A Level, BTEC and T Level students!

Students from across the college’s campuses are full of cheers and excitement as A Level, BTEC and T Level students celebrate after receiving their exam results.

Student success despite COVID impact

This year is particularly special, with grade distributions expected to align closely with pre-COVID levels. Additionally, it is our first cohort to have completed T Levels, and we are delighted with their 100% pass rate.

Jasbir Sondhi, Group Principal, said: I am immensely proud of all our students receiving their A-Level, T-Level, or BTEC results today. These achievements reflect not only their hard work, resilience, and dedication, but also the unwavering support of our staff, families, and wider college community. Each grade represents determination, growth, and ambition, and we celebrate every student’s personal success.’

A Level pass rates show consistent high performance

For the third year in a row, over 90% of 16–18 year old students passed their A Level courses, showing consistently strong performance. Top grades also improved for A level students with many achieving A*-B grades to gain places at their chosen universities.

Our adult A Level students also saw great success, with an 85% pass rate and an increase in A*-B grades compared to last year. 

Arts subjects delivered standout results; Art and Design courses lead the way, with 100% pass rates and over half of students achieving A*–B grades, including Textiles at 62% and Graphics at 53%. Film Studies had a 98% pass rate with over half of students achieving A*–B, while Drama and Theatre achieved 100% passes and 55% A*–B.

Among this year’s top performers were Kai-Lucy Hughes, who has secured a place at Cambridge University after achieving three As in Psychology, Sociology and an EPQ, as well as a B in Biology. Tess Perkins, who studied Maths, English and Textiles, achieved two As and will go on to study English at the University of Liverpool.

Eliza Rahman gained straight As in Advanced Psychology, Art and Design (Fine Art), Film Studies and an EPQ, and will join King’s College London this autumn. She said: “I’m feeling really happy. Next, I’m going to King’s, so it’s been like a dream.”

Another high achiever, Lucien, studied Physics, Maths and Textiles, combining his interest in fashion design with academic success. He achieved two As and has won the Stephen Lawrence Day Foundation Scholarship funded by Adidas, ahead of starting at the University of the Arts London.”

BTEC success was showcased by Nika Hamid, who achieved Distinction, Distinction, Merit in BTEC Information Technology and will study Computer Science at City University, St George’s. She praised the support from teachers and careers staff, and encouraged others to take initiative, be independent, and make the most of the opportunities at Capital City College.”

Vocational courses are a success, with strong results

Our vocational courses for young people have also achieved strong results this year, with more than half of all grades awarded Merit or above. Vocational sciences topped the table with more than 80% of students achieving top grades, followed by Business. Health and Social Care also performed strongly, with more than half of students achieving Merit or above.

Adult vocational courses also saw strong results, with more than half of all grades awarded at Merit or above. Culinary Arts and Hospitality led the way, with 75% of students achieving top grades, followed by Digital and Computing.

Angela Joyce, Chief Executive of Capital City College, said: “Today is a celebration of the incredible hard work and dedication shown by our students, their teachers and support staff over the past year. We are thrilled to see so many smiling faces, proud families and joyful moments across our campuses. It’s a day full of emotion and achievement.”

Congratulations to all of our students on your excellent results!

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