Loughborough College Group Students Celebrate Fantastic Level 3 Exam Results

Students at Loughborough College Group’s four campuses have been praised for achieving outstanding exam results today over three educational pathways.

More than 2,000 students across the College Group, which is made up of Brooksby College, Loughborough College, Stephenson College, and IGNITE Performing Arts, welcomed students onto their campuses today to open their A Level, T Level and vocational results with their friends and family, whilst being given the opportunity to discuss their next steps.

Reflecting on the students’ success, Corrie Harris, CEO at Loughborough College Group, said: “Our students have remained dedicated, committed, and steadfast in their pursuit of excellence, and these exceptional results are a true reflection of that hard work. 

“Across A Level, T Level, and vocational studies, our students have continued to approach their work with inspiring passion and infectious enthusiasm. We hope they feel every bit as proud of their achievements as we do. We look forward with excitement to seeing the incredible things they will accomplish next.”

Highlights from this year’s results day include an outstanding 95% pass rate for Loughborough College’s A Level students, with 15% achieving the highest possible grades (A*–A). Eight subjects, including Further Maths, Environmental Science and Physical Education achieved a 100% pass rate.

Across the T Level provision, students celebrated a successful 68% rate of Merit or higher in their overall provisional grades, with a staggering 100% of students achieving Merit or above in the T Level in Maintenance, Installation and Repair for Engineering and Manufacturing at Loughborough College. Stephenson College also saw a 100% pass rate in its in Design, Surveying and Planning T Level. 

The College Group also saw a record number of vocational students completing their Level 3 Vocational and Technical courses. 

Tiya Mistry achieved top grades in her Space Engineering course at Loughborough College, which comprises of two A Levels and a BTEC. She will now be going to the University of Sheffield to study Robotics and Mechatronics. 

Tiya said: “Space Engineering was the course that had everything I wanted to do, and I’d describe it as a fantastic experience, with lots of variety, challenges and fun along the way. I got two A*s in my A Levels and I got Distinction* Distinction* in my BTEC so I feel a little overwhelmed but also really really happy! I put in a lot of hard work during my time here, but the subjects were all things I genuinely enjoyed. The support systems at the college have also been amazing and have helped me feel confident about figuring out my next steps.”

Grace Tomlin, who celebrated getting a Merit in T Level Animal Management and Behaviour at Brooksby College today, is thrilled to be progressing on to Nottingham Trent University to study a degree in Veterinary Nursing. 

She said: “I've really enjoyed studying the T Level, especially the big practical element. I did my work experience at Twinlakes Park which was great. Now I get to take my next step towards my dream career, which is Veterinary Nursing.”

Over at Stephenson College, Level 3 Engineering student Thathpaven Vethothayan got DDM in his first year and is excited to be continuing his study at the college.

Distinction student Lillie Ford, who studied a Level 3 in Performing and Production Arts at IGNITE in Melton Mowbray, said: “I’ve absolutely loved my time here! My favourite part has been the amazing teachers and the friends I’ve made – we’re like a family, and everyone is so supportive of each other. Now that I’ve completed my Level 3, I’m excited to be continuing my journey at IGNITE, where I’ll be starting my degree in September. I can’t wait!”

Students across all qualifications marked their achievements with their peers, family, and teachers, celebrating their success as they move on to various pathways including university, full-time employment, and higher-level apprenticeships.