Posted: 11th August 2021 | Back to news feed
SMB College Group has announced a fantastic set of results for the 850 students collecting their Level 3 grades this morning.
100% of students across Brooksby, Melton and Stephenson Campuses passed their qualifications, with 68% attaining the very highest grades in their respective studies – well above the national average of 45%.
Curriculum areas with particularly high numbers of students achieving DDM or above include:
- 90% of Animal Management learners at Brooksby
- 88% of Sport students at Brooksby
- 88% of Health and Social Care students at Melton and Stephenson
- 80% of Equine Management learners at Brooksby
- 75% of Agriculture students at Brooksby
“We’re so proud of all our learners, whatever their results today. All Colleges have experienced a second challenging and disruptive academic year, which makes these achievements even more special.” said Principal Dawn Whitemore.
“These students are about to embark on the next part of their lives and we wish them the best of luck with this exciting journey. Whether they’re continuing their studies or entering the workplace, all of our alumni remain part of the SMB College Group family – please stay in touch.”
Deputy Principal, Andrew Gedge, added “I’d like to thank our amazing staff for supporting and enabling these students to achieve to the very best of their ability. Everyone should be very proud of the results we’ve seen here today!”
SMB College group offers a wide variety of Level 3 subjects – equivalent to 3 A-Levels - across its three campuses in Leicestershire, covering the land-based, sport, care, creative, technical and trade industries – all of which are receiving their results today. Level 2 students can expect their results on Thursday.
The College Group also offers a range of university degree subjects, offering progression routes for many of their current Level 3 students. Subjects include Performing Arts, Animal Management, Equine, Sport, Construction and Engineering with places available through UCAS Clearing to start in September 2021.
All three campuses are also still accepting Level 2 and Level 3 applications for the next academic year.
Anyone interested in studying with SMB College Group is invited to attend a Virtual Open Evening on Thursday 12th August from 17:00 – 20:00, where you can learn all about the different campuses, explore different subjects and take part in a Live Q&A session for any courses you may be interested in. Simply register on the college websites:
- Stephenson Campus: www.stephensoncoll.ac.uk
- Brooksby and Melton Campuses: www.brooksbymelton.ac.uk
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