Outstanding GCSE Results at Abbey College Manchester
Abbey College Manchester is celebrating the success of its GCSE students today (24 August), as exceptional results are secured.
The leading independent college, which is located in the heart of Manchester, is delighted to report that over 21% of all examinations taken secured the highest grades of 9-8, and almost 29% were graded 9-7 – above the national average. 39% of examinations were graded 9-6 and 62.5% at 9-4.
The Principal of Abbey College Manchester, Chris Randell, stated: “This year’s GCSE results are once again very impressive and we are incredibly proud of our students for their achievements. The dedication and commitment from each student and staff member is reflected in these fantastic grades, and it is pleasing that their hard work has paid off.
“At Abbey College Manchester we are firmly committed to encouraging each student to be their unique self, providing high quality and flexible education in small class sizes. We are positive that our students will continue to grow within themselves and continue developing academically into their bright future career.”
Abbey College is a thriving independent college in the heart of Manchester city centre, with a fast-growing and vibrant community of students aged 15-19.
With a teaching philosophy based on small classes and highly personalised learning in an academically rigorous but informal setting, the college focuses on the transition from school to university, working with students individually to achieve the academic standards and social skills required by their target and world-class universities. Abbey College Manchester also expertly prepares students for challenging courses such as medicine. The flexible programmes and personalised learning, combined with a strong academic ethos, offer a unique alternative to traditional schools.
There are 220 students at the college, comprising a mix of students from the local area and other countries. The college offers A-Level, GCSE, Combined Studies and International Foundation Programmes.
For more information on Abbey College visit www.abbeymanchester.co.uk, or call 0161 817 2700.
