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CONGRATULATIONS TO THIS YEAR’S LEAVERS 76% OF RATCLIFFE A LEVEL STUDENTS ACHIEVE A* TO B GRADES!

Ratcliffe is, once again, delighted with its exceptional A Level in September and helping other students.’
Jone Aboitiz Loyola Marymount University, USA Liberal Arts results. The College achieved a significant increase in its
James Ainscough University of the West of England, Bristol Building Surveying percentage of A and A* grades, compared to last year, with The College provides for a wide range of abilities, and yet there
Harry Antill University of Lincoln International Business Management
Rebecca Astill University of Cardiff Journalism, Media & English Literature 49% of all grades being an A or higher. At the top end, 23% was a 99% pass rate, with 76% of all grades being A* to B, and
Harry Bellamy University of Cardiff History of all students achieved A, A, A* or better, including Charlie 90% of all grades being a C or better. The majority of students
Holly Blount University of Exeter English Literature
Kieran Bonas University of Warwick Engineering Nicholson (17), who attained four A* grades and full marks in also secured their first-choice university.
Emily Bown GAP Year Travel & Voluntary Work Mathematics and Further Mathematics.
University of Exeter International Relations & Modern Languages (2018) Headmaster, Jon Reddin, commented: ‘These are fantastic
Ivan Chan University of Hong Kong Engineering
Edward Cooper University of Nottingham Architecture & Environmental Design Charlie has attended Ratcliffe since Year 8, achieving examination results which are testament to the dedication and
Olyvia Dosanjh Nottingham Art College Art Foundation outstanding GCSE results (all A* grades), and he is applying to hard work of the students, their teachers, and the College’s
Lucia Faulkner Sheffield Hallam University International Business
Anna Garcia University of Oxford, Magdalen College Biological Sciences read Mathematics at Oxford University in September 2018. This ethos. This also reflects Ratcliffe’s national top 5% placing for
Olivia Gilchrist University of Loughborough International Business follows a flawless display, having scored 1200 UMS marks across value-added at A Level. We are incredibly proud of our Year 13
Rosemary Giles University of Lancaster Mathematics
Bruno Gillick GAP Year Practising & Composing Music all of his Mathematics papers. In preparation for his application, students; they have contributed so much to the College over so
the School is delighted that Charlie has joined its Mathematics many years, and we wish them all every success as they embark
Hugh Gilmore Manchester Metropolitan University Business Management
Luke Gyesi-Appiah University of Exeter English Department as a Teaching Assistant, while honing his impressive upon much-coveted university courses or gap year programmes
Archie Hailes University of Reading Philosophy, Politics & Economics
Robyn Hendry GAP Year Work Experience & Employment skills as he sits the demanding additional examination papers in the autumn.’
Application to Universities English Literature required by Oxford University. As a talented musician, younger
Nicholas Heywood GAP Year Work Experience & Employment
Sports Journalism students will also benefit from Charlie’s musical flair as an Number of students entered: 66
Erinn Hickey University of East Anglia Pharmacy accomplished brass player and from his choral skills. Charlie Percentage passed with A* to E grades: 99%
Charlotte Hull GAP Year Further Education said, ‘I’m a bit shell-shocked! I’m very proud of myself and my Percentage passed with A* to C grades: 90%
Application to Universities Geography (2018)
Asha Hutchison GAP Year Work Experience & Employment peers, and thankful to the School for supporting us in achieving Percentage with A* to B grades: 76%
Application to Universities Biology (2018) these amazing results. I’m really looking forward to coming back Percentage of grades A or better: 49%
Joe Jarvis University of Cardiff Banking & Finance
Jeffrey Jiang University of London, King’s College Computer Science
Kieran Kaul GAP Year Work Experience & Employment
Application to Universities English & Philosophy 1
Alexander Keay University of Lincoln Media Studies
Prajwol Khamcha University of London, Royal Holloway Geology
Isobel Knight Urdang Academy / Anglia Ruskin University Professional Dance & Musical Theatre
Olivia Latham University of Northumbria Design for Industry
Emilia Lawden GAP Year Teaching Assistant
Application to Universities Medicine (2018)
Rasee Lawrence University of St Andrews Medicine
Finbarr Lloyd GAP Year Ski Instructor, Japan
University of Swansea Physical Geography (2018)
Emily Marsh University of the Arts, London Art Foundation
Charlie McLean University of Reading Real Estate
Thomas Ngai City University of Hong Kong Media & Communication
Charlie Nicholson GAP Year Teaching Assistant
Application to Universities Mathematics (2018)
Olivia Perchard GAP Year Travel & Voluntary Work
University of Newcastle Environmental Science (2018)
Caitlin Plummer University of Surrey Theatre & Performance
Luke Pole York Medical School Medicine
Swapna Pooboni University of Leeds Law
Imogen Power University of Kent Architecture
Harry Redding University of Exeter Modern Languages
Anna Reviakina University of Durham Philosophy, Politics & Economics
Lydia Satchell University of Surrey Business & Retail Management 3
Kate Scarborough University of Durham Biological Sciences 2
Emily Sellicks Oxford Brookes University Primary Education
Harry Stokes University of Newcastle Modern Languages & Business Studies
Emma Taylor-Clarke Oxford Brookes University Biology
Alina Tebbutt Sheffield Hallam University Digital Media Production
Alfie Thompson University of Loughborough Sport & Exercise Science
Lili Turner GAP Year Work Experience & Employment
Megan Vincent GAP Year Employment in France
Application to Universities French (2018)
Aaron Walsh Oxford Brookes University Real Estate Management
Jessica Walsh Queen’s University, Belfast Biological Sciences with Professional Studies
Yuxuan Wang University of London, Royal Holloway Accounting & Finance
Richard Ward University of Durham Law
Daniel Warwick University of Lancaster Theoretical Physics with Mathematics
Christian Waters University of Edinburgh Mechanical Engineering
Anna Wheeler GAP Year Work Experience & Employment
Katharine Winston University of Leeds Psychology
Katie Wiselka Fourth Monkey Drama School Acting
Charlene Wong University of Reading Biomedical Sciences
Rion Yapa University of Aston Business Management
Christy Yeung University of Coventry Business Management
1 Some of Ratcliffe College’s high flyers 2 Jon Reddin congratulates Charlie Nicholson (17) 3 Alina Tebbutt (17) with her mother, Katey (94)

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