Avanti House School Achieves Record A-Level Results
Nearly half of all entries at the Edgware school were awarded A* or A grades, marking a significant improvement.
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Avanti House Secondary School in Stanmore has announced its most successful A-level results in the institution's history. This year, 42.7 per cent of all A-level entries achieved a grade of A* or A, representing an increase of nearly 12 percentage points compared to 2023 results. A total of 13.1 per cent of all entries were awarded the highest A* grade.
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The school also reported a significant rise in the average points score per pupil, which increased from 107.5 in the previous year to 124.62. Further Mathematics saw particularly strong performance, with 73.9 per cent of entries achieving A* or A grades. Geography followed with 67.9 per cent of entries at A* or A, and Economics recorded 56.9 per cent in the top grade categories. Mathematics, the school's largest subject with over 100 entries, saw more than one in five grades awarded as A*.
Simon Arnell, principal of Avanti House Secondary School, expressed pride in the students' achievements. He stated, "As principal of Avanti House, I am incredibly proud of everything our students and wider Avanti community have accomplished this year. Their success is a testament not only to their hard work and resilience, but also to the unwavering support of our staff, families, and community partners who nurture each learner's growth."
Students graduating from Avanti House will be moving on to various higher education and career paths. These destinations include places at Oxbridge and Russell Group universities, as well as degree apprenticeships with prominent organisations and international companies. Mr Arnell added that the graduates embody the school's mission to develop "spiritually inspired, compassionate, and courageous young people who contribute positively to society."
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+What were Avanti House Secondary School's A-level results this year?
Avanti House Secondary School achieved its best-ever A-level results, with 42.7 per cent of all entries awarded A* or A grades. This marks a significant improvement from the previous year. Additionally, 13.1 per cent of entries achieved the top A* grade.
+How did the average points score per pupil change?
The average points score per pupil at Avanti House Secondary School rose substantially from 107.5 in the previous year to 124.62 this year. This indicates an overall improvement in student performance across the board.
+Which subjects performed particularly well at A-level?
Further Mathematics was a standout subject, with 73.9 per cent of entries achieving A* or A grades. Geography also saw strong results, with 67.9 per cent of entries at A* or A, followed by Economics at 56.9 per cent.
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