insideKENT Magazine Issue 54 - September 2016 | Page 130

EDUCATION IN ASSOCIATION WITH Excellence is a Habit! Individual Approach Leads to Academic Excellence at Kent College Kent College students and staff are celebrating another excellent year for A level results, with over 70% passed at grades A*-B and a 100% pass rate. Particular congratulations for high levels of academic achievement go to the following top performers at A level: Frank Radcliffe-Adams, Lotty Astbury, Emma Chu, Samuel Cox, Eloise Gauzan, Thomas Gray, Rahul Gupte, Matthew Lai, Antonio Marelli, Callum Monro, Jonathan Nevett, Nicole Ratti, Sam Sherwood, Ellie Stone, Man Tsoi, Katrina Yao, Matthew Yip, Rosie White. These results follow IB outcomes which were again excellent. The results will enable access to top universities in the UK and further afield: Head Boy, Sam Hines scored an almost perfect 43 points and will study History at Christchurch, Oxford; Jules Frank gained 42 points and has been awarded a scholarship at prestigious Bocconi University in Milan reading Economics; Greta Milesi achieved 41 points and will follow a Liberal Studies programme at Durham University; and Allyx Guitard scored 40 points and has won a place to study Law at Exeter College, University of Oxford. Along with top scores in the IB announced in July these A level results secure UCAS points (the basis for university offers) with an average of over 400 per student – the equivalent of A* A* A. All