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We’re proud to announce an excellent set of A Level Result! Results in all areas provide students with opportunities to further their studies in higher education, gain employment or access to further training.
Results Day
Exceptional 2025 Results Across A Levels, Vocational and T Levels.
The City of Stoke-on-Trent Sixth Form College is celebrating another year of outstanding achievement, with 98% of A Level students passing their courses and nearly half achieving the highest A*-B grades*. Vocational and T Level students also excelled, achieved a 99% and 98% pass rate, with excellence across the board, with most subjects reaching 80% high-grade outcomes.
Results Summary
Academic – A Level
- The pass rate across all college A Level courses is 98% with almost 50% of students achieving A*, A or B grades.
- 20% of all grades awarded were grade A* or A.
- Almost three quarters of A level results were A*- C.
- Driven by a specialist curriculum our students thrive through personalised learning and outstanding results – The City of Stoke-on-Trent Sixth Form College is the region’s leading provider of unique and individualised academic programmes, delivering exceptional results in: Science, History, Social & Politics (HSP), Modern Foreign Languages, Mathematics & Computing, and Medical, Dentistry & Veterinary (MDV). These specialist pathways combine expert teaching with tailored enrichment, producing record numbers of students progressing to elite universities, high-level apprenticeships, and professional careers — making us the destination of choice for ambitious learners.
99% pass rate across all vocational subjects. 80% of students studying a vocational course achieving high grades. Continued strong performance in a wide range of vocational subjects including Sport and Exercise Science (100% pass rate and 93% high grades) and Games Design (100% pass rate and 81% high grades) .Flexible Pathways, Exceptional Outcomes – Our unique course offer allows students to combine A Levels and BTECs across all subject areas, creating a personalised programme that plays to their strengths and ambitions. This flexible approach, supported by outstanding teaching, has once again delivered exceptional results — with students excelling in both academic and vocational qualifications and progressing to top universities, high-level apprenticeships, and skilled employment.
- As the first college in the area to deliver T Levels, the City of Stoke-on-Trent Sixth Form College continues to set the standard — achieving a 98% pass rate and 86% high grades in 2025.
- In T Level Health and Finance courses, all students achieved the equivalent of a high grade.
- Technical education continues to thrive at the Sixth Form College contributing to the skills development of the region. As part of their Industry Placement, all students have successfully completed over 315 hours at a range of local, regional and national employer partners including the University Hospital North Midlands Trust, Staffordshire Highways Laboratory, and the Home Office.
Congratulations to all!
College Principal, Lesley Morrey, extended her heartfelt congratulations to all students on their outstanding achievements. She remarked:
Congratulations to all our students who have demonstrated incredible resilience and dedication in achieving these impressive results. As they stand tall today, holding their A Level, vocational, and technical qualifications, we are reminded of the immense effort, late nights, and unwavering commitment that has brought them to this moment. I am deeply proud of each one of them for reaching this milestone, and today we celebrate not only individual successes but the collective spirit of our Sixth Form College community.
At the City of Stoke-on-Trent Sixth Form College, our bespoke curriculum offer — enabling students to combine A Levels and BTECs across a wide range of subjects — remains central to our success. This flexibility, supported by exceptional teaching, allows every learner to shape a pathway that plays to their strengths and ambitions, and once again, it has delivered outstanding outcomes across the board.
Our achievements are also a testament to the strength of our partnerships with local employers, universities, and the wider community. Through industry placements, specialist input, and mentoring, our partners help prepare students for the future and ensure our curriculum supports the skills needs of the region. As we look ahead, we are committed to growing in new areas that will develop the next generation of talent and continue to strengthen our local economy.
I would like to thank our dedicated staff, whose expertise and care have guided our students to reach their potential, and our ever-supportive parents and carers, whose belief in our young people is unwavering. Together, we are shaping futures, raising aspirations, and ensuring that every student leaves us with the skills, confidence, and ambition to succeed.
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Lois Cullen
Results
A Level French A*, A Level German A* and A Level History A*
Next Steps
University of Cambridge to study History and German
Lois is celebrating a phenomenal achievement – A* grades in A Level French and German and an A in A Level History – and is now heading to the University of Cambridge to study History and German.
Passionate about her subjects, Lois excels in both research and debate, producing creative, well-argued work in History and demonstrating outstanding fluency in both French and German. She’s also contributed to college life by supporting open evenings, leading language workshops in local schools, and representing the college on a trip to the Western Front battlefields. Lois is set to thrive at Cambridge and beyond.
I’m very pleased with my results – all my hard work has paid off! My ambition is to work in international relations, and achieving these grades has given me the confidence to go for any job opportunity in the future. I’d like to give a special thank you to Sian Holah, Lee Dawson and Colin Lindley for all their extra support throughout my studies.
Owen Macaulley
Results
A Level Chemistry A, A Level Maths A and A Level Physics B
Next Steps
Degree Apprenticeship in Engineering with Ibstock
Owen is celebrating an outstanding set of A Level results – A grades in Chemistry, Maths and a B in Physics – he is now set to begin a Degree Apprenticeship in Engineering with Ibstock.
A motivated and diligent student, Owen excels in practical Chemistry, consistently ranks among the top in Maths, and has earned a Bronze Award in the British Physics Olympiad. Beyond the classroom, he’s attended a Cambridge University engineering taster and completed key elements of his Duke of Edinburgh Award. With strong problem-solving, communication and practical skills, Owen is ready to succeed in the engineering world. Well done, Owen!
My plan after college is to gain more knowledge and make money. The College has given me the resources to succeed and the opportunity to participate in sports, which gave me a great balance between education and sport. A huge thank you to my family and my teacher, Suzy Cosier, for their support.
James Howard
Results
A Level Maths A, A Level Biology A, A Level Chemistry A, EPQ A
Next Steps
Degree Apprenticeship in Business Management with Rolls Royce
James has achieved outstanding A Level results – A in Maths, A in Biology, A in Chemistry, and A in EPQ – and will now begin a Degree Apprenticeship in Business Management with Rolls Royce.
A motivated and diligent student, James excels across all subjects and consistently performs at the top of his cohort. He is highly organised, confident in practical work, and demonstrates strong analytical and leadership skills. James has also competed in the Royal Society of Biology and Chemistry Olympiads, earning Silver and Bronze awards. Alongside his studies, he balances extracurricular commitments, including a Duke of Edinburgh expedition and a week-long production, while continuing to challenge himself with extension tasks such as STEP and MAT questions. Your hard work has paid off – congratulations, James!
I am very happy with my results. The staff at the College have helped me explore options beyond university. Claire in Careers was an amazing support, and completing the Duke of Edinburgh was excellent for my CV and apprenticeship interviews.
Eva-Mae Colclough
Results
T Level Early Years Education – Distinction
Next Steps
University of Chester to study Primary Education
Eva-Mae is celebrating fantastic success – achieving a Distinction in the T Level Early Years Education – and will now study Primary Education at the University of Chester.
During her time at college, Eva-Mae has completed over 750 hours of Early Years placement, planning and leading purposeful activities that meet individual children’s needs in line with statutory frameworks. She excelled in her Employer Set Project, showing a skilled understanding of how to plan for a learner’s development, and has a thorough grasp of the pedagogy underpinning child development from birth to seven years.
Beyond the classroom, Eva-Mae has been an advocate for her course at college events and has expanded her professional skills through safeguarding, prevent, food hygiene, first aid and baby practitioner training. She is now ready to take the next step towards her dream career in teaching. Congratulations on your fantastic achievement, Eva!
I’m amazed at my grades and was so excited to see my results! The staff at the College have given me valuable insight into my career path and helped me develop my skills and knowledge. A big thank you to my teachers, my brother, and my mum for all their support.
Poppy Riley
Results
A Level Art and Design B, A Level Classics C, A Level Philosophy D
Next Steps
University of Arts London to study Illustration
Driven by creativity and curiosity, Poppy has achieved a B in A Level Art and Design, C in A Level Classics, and D in A Level Philosophy – and will now study Illustration at University of the Arts London.
Poppy is a highly motivated and talented student, demonstrating exceptional artistic development, technical skill, and creativity, particularly in watercolour painting. She approaches challenges with resilience and a willingness to experiment, consistently producing innovative and high-quality work. Poppy actively contributes to the college community, supporting peers, showcasing her work at open events, and participating in national competitions.
With her dedication and confident communication skills, Poppy is well-prepared to thrive in higher education and further develop her skills as an illustrator. Congratulations, Poppy!
The results I’ve achieved are what I was expecting. I hope to pursue a career in comics, and my A Levels have helped me develop my skills in art, analysis, and storytelling. The College has excellent facilities and fantastic support from the teachers.
Thomas Softley
Results
A Level Economics A, A Level Business Studies A* and A Level Geography A*
Next Steps
LSE (The London School of Economics and Politics) to study Economics, History and Geography
Thomas is celebrating outstanding A Level results – A* in A Level Economics, A* in A Level Business Studies and A in A Level Geography – and will now study Economics, History and Geography at the London School of Economics (LSE).
A highly motivated and determined student, Thomas excels across all his subjects. In Business, he demonstrates strong analytical skills and logical reasoning, while in Economics he consistently ranked in the top 10% of the cohort, showing a keen interest in wider impacts of the syllabus. In Geography, his written communication, evaluative skills and fieldwork are exceptional. Thomas combines quiet self-confidence with excellent study habits and exemplary attendance, fully prepared to thrive in higher education. Congratulations Thomas, we look forward to hearing all about your future success!
I feel really good about my results. In the future, I would like to pursue a finance-related career, and my results have put me in a strong position to do so. The College has played a pivotal role, providing immense support throughout my studies. I’d like to thank Martin Ward, Rachel Davies, Richard Head, and Andy Barker for all their guidance and encouragement.
Ebiye Yoroki
Results
BTEC Applied Science – Triple Distinction
Next Steps
University of Staffordshire to study Biomedical Science
Ebiye is celebrating an incredible achievement – a triple distinction in BTEC Applied Science! She’s now heading to Staffordshire University to study Biomedical Science, with her sights set on a career in the medical field.
Throughout her time at college, Ebiye has impressed with her methodical approach, excellent practical skills, and initiative in the lab. She’s confident, organised, and always ready to ask for help or act on feedback to get the best results. Her teamwork and communication skills shine both in and out of the classroom – and she’s just as dedicated on the volleyball court as she is in the lab. Congratulations Ebiye!
It’s an amazing feeling to have achieved these grades. The college has been very supportive and motivating during my time here. I would like to thank Russell Bradbury and Naz Ul Haq.
Alexia Nwankwo
Results
BTEC Applied Science – Triple Distinction*
Next Steps
University of Greater Manchester to study Dental Technology
Alexia is celebrating an outstanding achievement – a Triple Distinction in BTEC Applied Science* – and will now study Dental Technology at the University of Greater Manchester.
A natural scientist, Alexia consistently excels in class tests and assignments, grasping complex concepts with ease and explaining them clearly in her work. She is methodical in practical experiments, producing excellent results and analysing data effectively. Alexia is also a supportive and confident learner, helping her peers and always acting on feedback to meet assignment criteria. Diligent and organised, she balances her studies with her passion for sport, representing the college in basketball, and is well-prepared to thrive in university and beyond.
I am extremely happy and satisfied with the grades I’ve achieved. The College has always pushed me to be the best I could be – whenever I felt like giving up, they lifted me up to keep going and trying. I’d also like to thank Merv from reception; even though he wasn’t my teacher, every single day he tried to cheer me up and encouraged me to do my best.
Muneeb Habibi
Results
BTEC Applied Science Triple – Distinction*
Next Steps
Plymouth University to study Medicine with a Foundation year
Muneeb has achieved an impressive Triple Distinction* in BTEC Applied Science and will now progress to Plymouth University to study Medicine with a Foundation Year.
A conscientious and hardworking student, Muneeb consistently produces high-quality written work, achieving distinctions across assignments. He is confident in practical experiments, applies strong mathematical and analytical skills, and works exceptionally well in teams. His experience working in a pharmacy has strengthened his communication and collaborative abilities. Muneeb’s excellent study habits, attention to detail, and dedication to learning have prepared him fully for the challenges of university and a future career in medicine. Good luck Muneeb and congratulations!
I feel great about my results – amazing, actually! The College has given me the space and opportunities to get to where I am today. My favourite part of college has been making friends.
Joseph Parton
Results
A Level Further Maths A*, A Level Computer Science A, A Level Physics A*
Next Steps
Cambridge University to study Mathematics
Joseph has achieved outstanding A Level results – A* in Further Maths, A in Computer Science, and A* in Physics – and will now study Mathematics at Cambridge University.
An exceptionally talented and dedicated student, Joseph combines intellectual curiosity with a strong work ethic. He consistently produces high-quality, analytical work and has excelled in competitions, earning a Gold Award in the BPhO Senior Physics Challenge and a Silver in the Online Challenge. Confident and independent, Joseph approaches both practical and theoretical tasks with precision and enthusiasm, making him exceptionally well-prepared for the challenges of a Mathematics degree. Your hard work has paid off, congratulations Joseph!
I am happy with my results as I aim to become a researcher in Maths. The teaching has played a big role in my success, along with the support I received with my Cambridge application. A huge thank you to Richard Collins from Maths, a fantastic teacher, and Rachel Higton from Physics for all their guidance.
Emily Durber
Results
BTEC Musical Theatre – D*, A Level English Language – B, A Level Media Studies – A
Next Steps
Emil Dale Academy to study Musical Theatre Performance
Emily is celebrating fantastic results – a Distinction* in BTEC Musical Theatre, a B in A Level English Language, and an A in A Level Media Studies – and will now continue her training at Emil Dale Academy in Musical Theatre Performance.
A talented and dedicated performer, Emily has excelled academically and creatively. In Musical Theatre, she is a consistent top performer with strong leadership skills, inspiring her peers and excelling both independently and in group work. Her commitment to the arts extends beyond college, taking on lead roles in local productions and earning a place at the prestigious National Youth Theatre Summer Intensive.
Emily’s academic achievements are equally impressive. In English Language, she has shown analytical flair and creativity, while in Media Studies she has consistently topped her class for both written analysis and creative production work. Organised, passionate, and highly skilled, Emily is ready to thrive in the next stage of her performing arts career.
I’m incredibly happy with my results – I’ve achieved exactly what I’d hoped for and couldn’t be happier. My ambition is to perform professionally on stage, and these results will help push me towards that goal. The College has been so supportive, and I’m thankful to everyone here. A huge thank you to all my teachers who made me feel at home – you’ll be with me every step of the way.
Persephone Waddicor
Results
BTEC Extended Certificate Digital Games Production D*, A Level 3D Design C and A Level Textiles D
Next Steps
University of Staffordshire to study Games Design
With a Distinction* in BTEC Digital Games Production, C in A Level 3D Design, and D in A Level Textiles, Persephone is set to study Games Design at the University of Staffordshire.
A creative and determined student, Persephone consistently gives 100% in all tasks and approaches challenges with enthusiasm. She has strong organisational and communication skills, excels in collaborative work, and has showcased her versatility through college open events and challenging projects in programming, 3D design, and textiles.
Persephone’s resilience, creativity, and positive attitude make her well-prepared to thrive at university and in the creative industries. Well done, Persephone!
I am over the moon with my results, as they have allowed me to get into my university of choice. The College has helped me develop both as a person and in my skills. I’ve really enjoyed having the opportunity to bring my creative visions to life. I’d like to thank all the lecturers who helped me develop my skills, as well as all the support staff.
Ruby Woodward
Results
CTEC Extended Diploma Health and Social Care – Triple Distinction*
Next Steps
University of Staffordshire to study Paramedic Science
With a Triple Distinction* in the CTEC Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care, Ruby is now set to begin Paramedic Science at Staffordshire University.
Throughout her course, Ruby has demonstrated outstanding communication, leadership and teamwork skills, consistently achieving top grades across coursework and exams, including distinctions in building positive relationships, promoting positive behaviour, and health and safety – the latter placing her among just 4% nationally to achieve this grade.
Ruby has balanced her full-time studies with two part-time jobs, voluntary family commitments, and independently arranged work experience. She has also supported college open events, confidently speaking to parents and prospective students, and excelled on placement in a care home, planning and delivering engaging activities for adults in need. Intelligent, hardworking, and professional, Ruby is ready to excel in her training as a paramedic. Well done, Ruby!
I’m really happy with my results. The support and encouragement from staff at the College have helped me grow into a more confident person. My goal now is to progress in Paramedic Science and, in the future, possibly move into primary care.
Oliver Hulme
Results
A Level Maths A*, A Level Chemistry A, A Level Classical Civilisation B
Next Steps
Durham University to study Chemistry
Demonstrating exceptional ability and dedication, Oliver has achieved A* in Maths, A in Chemistry, and B in Classical Civilisation, and will now study Chemistry at Durham University.
Oliver is an intellectually curious and highly motivated student who consistently produces high-quality work and demonstrates strong analytical and problem-solving skills. He approaches both independent study and collaborative projects with maturity and enthusiasm, showing confidence in practical experiments and complex mathematical challenges. Recognised for his achievements, Oliver earned a Bronze certificate in the Royal Society of Chemistry Olympiad and a Bronze award in the UKMT Senior Challenge. Intelligent, diligent, and highly engaged, Oliver is fully prepared to thrive at university and in his future career. Wishing you all the best at university and well done!
I’m really happy with my results. The College has an excellent support system that has helped me every step of the way.
Jess Johnson
Results
BTEC Extended Diploma in Sport and Exercise Science Triple Distinction*
Next Steps
Nottingham Trent University to study Paramedic Science
Known for her dedication and drive, Jess has achieved Triple Distinction* in BTEC Extended Diploma in Sport and Exercise Science and will now study Paramedic Science at Nottingham Trent University.
A highly motivated and enthusiastic student, Jess consistently excels academically and practically. She demonstrates strong independent study skills, analytical thinking, and a reflective approach, applying her knowledge effectively in both assessments and practical tasks. Jess balances her studies with sporting commitments, representing the college netball team and volunteering as a coach in local schools, where her communication, leadership, and motivational skills shine.
Jess’s commitment, skill, and professionalism make her a confident and capable candidate ready to make a real impact at university and beyond! Huge well done, Jess!
Mya Kamara
Results
BTEC Applied Science – Distinction, Merit, Merit (DMM)
Next Steps
Keele University to study Pharmacy
Congratulations to Mya who has achieved Distinction, Merit, Merit in BTEC Applied Science and will now study Pharmacy at Keele University.
A motivated and enthusiastic student, Mya combines academic focus with a willingness to support her college community. She has helped at Open Night events, guiding parents and prospective students through the college and sharing her experiences. Mya has developed strong teamwork, communication, and responsibility through work placements in a charity shop and a restaurant.
She enjoys practical work, listens carefully, and communicates effectively, making her a valued member of any team. Mya also applies academic skills thoughtfully, using literature and referencing to produce high-quality reports and consistently improving her work by following assignment criteria.
Mya’s dedication, adaptability, and collaborative spirit position her well for success at university and beyond.
I am happy with my results. I want to become a pharmacist, and my grades have enabled me to get into the course. My teachers have been a huge help, especially Suzy, providing support whenever I needed it. I love Suzy and Naz, and I’ll really miss them!
Luis Culley
Results
BTEC Law D*, BTEC Applied Psychology D*, WJEC Criminology B
Next Steps
Keele University to study Law
Luis has excelled across his studies, achieving Distinction* in Law, Distinction* in Psychology, and B in Criminology, and is set to study Law at Keele University.
An inquisitive and driven learner, Luis approaches his studies with curiosity and focus. He combines strong research skills with clear, confident communication, producing work of a high standard across all subjects. Luis thrives both independently and in group settings, contributing ideas, collaborating effectively, and always seeking to refine his understanding. His passion for Law is matched by his commitment to consistently doing his best and exploring topics beyond the classroom.
Luis’s determination, maturity, and enthusiasm make him well-prepared to thrive at university and in a future legal career. Great results, congratulations Luis!
I am super happy with my results and honestly couldn’t be happier! The staff at the College helped me get through my A Levels, and all of my teachers did an amazing job supporting me in every aspect. A huge thank you to all of my teachers – Jodie, Mark, Heather, Justine, and Gemma!
James Davies
Results
A Level further Math’s A*, A Level History A, A Level Economics A, A Level Maths A and EPQ A*
Next Steps
Warwick University to study Economics
Recognised for his exceptional talent and dedication, James has achieved impressive A Level results – A* in Further Maths, A in Maths, A in History, A in Economics, and A* in EPQ – and will now study Economics at Warwick University.
James is a highly driven and intellectually curious student who consistently performs at the top of his cohort. He demonstrates outstanding analytical, problem-solving, and independent study skills across a broad range of subjects, from Mathematics and Economics to History. James actively engages in lessons, contributing thoughtful insights and applying his wider reading to deepen his understanding.
With a strong work ethic, resilience, and the ability to manage complex tasks, James is well-prepared to excel at Warwick University. Excellent work, James – well done!
I feel my results are pretty decent! My A Levels have given me the chance to get into a top university for internships. The College has great teachers and fantastic support with revision. A huge thank you to Richard Collins, Martin Ward, and especially Sian Holah – she has helped me with everything and has been incredible!
Sophie Crowther
Results
A Level Chemistry A, A Level Biology A and A Level Environmental Science A*
Next Steps
University of Liverpool to study Veterinary Medicine
Sophie is celebrating outstanding A Level results – A in Chemistry, A in Biology, and A* in Environmental Science – and will now study Veterinary Medicine at the University of Liverpool.
An exceptional student, Sophie excels across all her subjects. She is meticulous in practical work, highly organised, and demonstrates strong analytical and evaluative skills. Sophie has competed in both the Royal Society of Biology and Chemistry Olympiads, achieving Bronze awards, and consistently performs at the top of her cohort.
Alongside her academic success, Sophie has gained extensive hands-on experience, completing 40 hours in a local kennel, 120 hours in an animal sanctuary, and 21 hours in a veterinary practice. With her dedication, communication skills, and teamwork, Sophie is fully prepared to thrive in university and pursue her passion for veterinary medicine.
I am so happy with my results! Matt Addie and Suzy Cozier are AMAZING teachers who motivated me to persevere – I don’t think I would have achieved an A in Chemistry without them!
Hollie Stevenson
Results
BTEC Extended Diploma Health and Social Care – Triple Distinction
Next Steps
University of Staffordshire to study Paramedic Science
Through dedication, hard work and a genuine passion for helping others, Hollie has achieved an impressive Triple Distinction in BTEC Extended Diploma Health and Social Care. She will now progress to University of Staffordshire to study Paramedic Science.
A high-achieving and committed student, Hollie excelled in coursework on building positive relationships and promoting positive behaviour. She has balanced her full-time studies with a part-time job, showing excellent organisational skills, and has been an active member of college life, supporting the Health and Social Care team at open events with confidence and professionalism. Calm, polite, and committed, Hollie has all the qualities to excel in her future career as a paramedic.
I’m really happy, these results are exactly what I expected. My time at the College has helped me gain confidence and express myself more than ever before.