RECORD RESULTS FOR A LEVEL STUDENTS

Barnsley Sixth Form College would like to congratulate all its A-Level students on their success; and in particular those students who surpassed their own expectations.

This is an exciting day as it is often the springboard for students to go on to achieve their ambitions.Barnsley Sixth Form College's overall A-level pass rate has increased to 97.1% with even more students having passed exams this year; 2800 exams were taken in over 30 subjects. In particular the results for English and Maths are extremely positive with 100% pass rate in English Language/Literature and 94.1% in Mathematics.

100% pass rates were achieved in the following subjects:
Archaeology
Art and Design (Fine Art)
Art and Design (Graphic Design)
Business Studies
Classical Civilisation
Computing, Economics
English Language/Literature
Environmental Science
French
Geography
German
Health and Social Care
History
Law
Music Technology
Physics
Spanish
Sport and Physical Education.

Barnsley Sixth Form College Principal, Jenny Miccoli said, "This is always an exciting, nerve-wracking and rewarding day for students and staff alike.

It was wonderful to see so many happy faces today. The successful students are to be congratulated on their hard work and I wish them all the very best for their future careers; whether this be progression to Higher Education, more learning or in to employment. For the few who did not do as well as hoped there are many options open to them and we have a dedicated team who can give them experienced and unbiased advice to ensure they have a stepping stone to the future they aspire to.

Barnsley Sixth Form College is changing and it's all for the best...today's improvements will be built on to ensure even more students achieve their potential This is a great time to be a Barnsley College student as your chances of being very successful are growing year on year."

Barnsley College will be enrolling students for courses starting this September at the Old Mill Lane site on the following days:

Tuesday 1st, Wednesday 2nd & Thursday 3rd September 10am-7pm
Friday 4th September 10am-4pm

If you require further information about learning opportunities at Barnsley College please do not hesitate to contact 01226 216 216.