High Grades and Great Destinations for our A Level Students
15 August 2025A Level students celebrated their results after two years of hard work paid off. A 100% pass rate saw them outperform national data.
88% of our A level students achieved high grades too, setting them up for progression to their first-choice university and on path for excellent careers.
Some of the standout achievements include a staggering 100% A*- B in Sociology, 100% A*- B in History and 100% A*- B in Media Studies.

Michael Bentham achieved an amazing three A Star grades and is progressing to The University of Manchester to study MChem Chemistry.
The former Culcheth High School pupil said “I am relieved and proud of myself and a lot of lot of hard work has gone into this. College has been amazing, and all my tutors have been wonderful. Studying at the Leigh Campus has really benefitted me a lot as it’s a close-knit campus.”
Former Harper Green School pupil, Joshua Slamon, achieved A Star in Physics, A Star in Chemistry and A in Maths and will now progress to study BSc Physics with Astrophysics at The University of Manchester.
The Leigh Campus student, who aspires to work at a space agency said: “I am glad I worked so hard for these results – I studied almost every lunch break. My teachers supported me throughout the year, and they kept their faith in me, so I am very grateful.”


Nieve Sankey, former Fred Longworth High School Official pupil, achieved A in Sociology, A in Criminology and C in Psychology.
She’s excited to progress to study Primary Education with Qualified Teacher Status at Edge Hill University. The future primary school teacher said: “I was very nervous leading up to it – but I’m very happy with my results – the hard work has paid off.
“As our classes are smaller at Leigh we have had lots of 1-1 support from our tutors, and without them I don’t think I would have got the results I got. I’m very excited to start university as it’s the next path to my career.”
And Matthew Thomason will be progressing to the University of Westminster to study BA (Hons) Creative and Professional Writing after gaining three B grades. The former Prescot School pupil cited the support from the tutors and the interesting trips he went on as excellent attributes of his studies.
“The tutors are absolutely lovely, there’s a lot of support and you can always message them and get a response.
“We went on lots of trips including the Shakespeare Theatre in London and museums. We also had interesting talks with crime investigators in my criminology A Level.”






