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Hartpury College celebrates strongest BTEC results on successful A-level results day

Hartpury College is celebrating another strong set of A-level and BTEC results today, with many students achieving high grades.

Notably, Hartpury College has recorded its best set of BTEC results since the addition of national exams to these programmes, with students achieving an overall 99.8% pass rate, and 70.7% of them achieving a Distinction grade profile.

A-level students achieved an overall pass rate of 96.7%, with 10 out of 14 subjects achieving a 100% pass rate.

Broken down by subject, 88.9% of English Literature students, 86.7% of English Language students, 84.8% of Business Studies students, 82.4% of Geography students, and 76.5% of History students achieved A*-C, outperforming the 76% national rate of students attaining these grades.

Once again, students have secured jobs and university places across a variety of subjects. 76% of students are progressing to university with 18% heading to a Russell's Group institution. 

Claire Whitworth, Deputy Principal of Hartpury College said: “I would like to congratulate all the students and staff for their hard work, dedication and focus during the last two years. This has no doubt resulted in the strong grades achieved this year for BTECs and A-levels.

“Each and every student should be proud of what they have achieved, and I also want to extend a heartfelt thank you to the parents and carers who have provided invaluable support over the last two years.

“We firmly believe that Hartpury College provides an outstanding and unique environment in which to successfully prepare students for their future, focusing on the development of their academic, technical and wider life skills. I want to wish all completing students the very best of luck for their future, whether that is in employment, studying here at Hartpury University or heading off to university elsewhere.”

Hartpury College has enjoyed a hugely successful year, rated Outstanding at its February Ofsted inspectionand praised for meeting the skills needs of employers.