St Columba’s College celebrates A Level success with students moving on to top universities

Posted on 13th Aug 2020 in School News, Achievements, A levels, Exams

In these unprecedented times, Sixth Form students at St Columba’s College celebrated their A Level results today, with many progressing onto their first choice of university.

Headmaster David Buxton said: “In an exam year like no other, I congratulate our students on the resilience that they have shown amid all the exam confusion and chaos. As always, what matters most is that students are able to progress on to their universities. I’m delighted and relieved that for the vast majority of our students that this has been the case.”

Our outgoing Head Boy, Gus McMahon, will study Classics at the University of Oxford, having achieved A* grades in French, History and Latin and an A* in the Extended Project.

Davide Moruzzi will move on to Kings College London to study Religion, Politics and Society after achieving all A* grades in History, Politics and RE as well as a further A* in the Extended Project.

Andrew Cottingham will study Maths at the University of Warwick after achieving all A* grades in Economics, Maths and Further Maths and an A in the Extended Project.

Sean Smith also achieved straight A* grades in Economics, Maths and Further Maths and is going on to study Maths at the University of Warwick.

Finally, Patrick Cooper will study Business Management at Kings College London after achieving A* grades in Business and Geography and an A in Economics.

Applications for entry to St Columba’s College in September 2021 are now open. To find out more please contact Mrs Hilary Causer, Registrar on 01727 892040 or admissions@stcolumbascollege.org