Swanlea School students celebrated outstanding GCSE results this year.  88% of our pupils achieved grades 4 or above in English and Maths (standard pass), while 79% accomplished grade 5 or above (stronger pass) in the same subjects.  87% of our year 11 students attained 5 GCSEs, including English and Maths at grade 4 or above (standard pass). 79% of pupils gained 5 GCSEs including English and Maths at grade 5 or above (stronger pass).

Almost every student gained a standard pass for GCSE English. In fact, 93% can boast of a grade 4 or above in this core subject.  88% of students achieved a grade 5 or above in English. Our pupils are also celebrating successful grades in Maths, as 89% of students achieved a grade 4, or above and 80% of students accomplished a grade 5 or above in this equally important subject.

50% of Swanlea School students achieved the highest possible grades of 7-9 in Maths and 43% of students achieved similar grades between 7-9 in English!

Swanlea school has also recorded its best ever GCSE Science results with 84% of students achieving a grade 4 or above.

39% of all grades achieved across all subjects were as high as they could be, ranging from 7-9!

Swanlea School’s Headteacher, Ms Brenda Landers says:

“Huge congratulations to our young people! Our Year 11 and Year 13 results are our best ever and they reflect the enormous amount of hard work that’s been done by our students, their families and our amazing staff.”

GCSE results 2022:

https://www.find-school-performance-data.service.gov.uk/school/100973/Swanlea-school/secondary

• School’s Progress 8 score: + 0.67
• School’s Attainment 8 score: 57.1
• % of pupils who achieved English Baccalaureate – standard pass 42%, strong pass 33%
• % of pupils entering English Baccalaureate – 65%
• % of students who continue in education or training or move to employment at the end of 16-19 study – 97% (2020)

Swanlea 6th Form Success!

We are celebrating amazing A Level and BTEC results once again for our Sixth Form students at Swanlea School. Students have certainly lived up to our values of Respect, Aspire and Achieve with 77% of students achieving A* to B grades. Many students are heading off to top universities such as Imperial, LSE, UCL, Queen Mary, Kings, Nottingham and Manchester. With an astounding 94% A*-C, staff, students, parents and carers are celebrating another set of outstanding results.

One such student is Mehjabin who achieved A*AA in Biology, Chemistry and Mathematics which means she can pursue her dream to study Medicine at Queen Mary.

Kevin (A*AA) will be studying Electronic Engineering at Imperial College and Fahim (A*A*A*) will go on to study Computer Science at Queen Mary, both now extremely happy with their impressive results.

Mumtahina, a future engineer, will be studying at the prestigious University College London thanks to her A* A* A A grades in Mathematics, Economics, Physics and Italian.

In addition, Naveena achieved A A A in Psychology, Sociology and Religious Studies and will go on to read Law at SOAS.

The further study of Maths continues to be highly popular with our successful students. Having obtained excellent results, Aasiful, Saima, Ehsanul, Imran, Ashfaqur are all off to top Russell Group universities.

We have many students venturing out of London for their degrees such as Ziad who is on his way to the University of Reading having achieved 3 A’s and Arafat who achieved A*, A, A and is going to the University of Nottingham to study Mechanical Engineering.

Our BTEC results were equally impressive and we have students going on to top universities such as Farhan and Aisha who will be studying Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence and Midwifery respectively at City University. Selassie and Luku will be going to Queen Mary to read Marketing and Business Management.

The Joint Heads of Sixth Form, Ms Khatun and Ms Dosanjh said, “It has been a privilege to work with such wonderful young people. Here at Swanlea, we foster a culture of hard work and success, as witnessed by today’s celebrations. We are so proud of all our students.”

Headteacher Ms Landers was overjoyed by the results. She stated, “These results are a testament to the continued academic excellence in which we pride ourselves at Swanlea. We are elated that so many of our students are able to go to their first choice universities, including a significant number who will be continuing their academic studies at Russell Group universities.” Ms Landers further stated, “This is a fantastic set of results for both the school and the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. I would like to take this opportunity to thank the staff, our Governors, and, of course, the students themselves for their sheer determination and hard work!”

It is no surprise that Swanlea Sixth Form remains a popular choice for many of our students. We are exceptionally pleased with the excellent achievement of all our sixth formers today and wish them much happiness and success in their futures!

Swanlea School students celebrated outstanding GCSE results this year. 85% of our pupils achieved grades 4 or above in English and Maths (standard pass), while 74% accomplished grade 5 or above (stronger pass) in the same subjects. 84% of our year 11 students attained 5 GCSEs, including English and Maths at grade 4 or above (standard pass). 74% of pupils gained 5 GCSEs including English and Maths at grade 5 or above (stronger pass).

39% of all grades achieved across all subjects were as high as they could be, ranging from 7-9!

Swanlea School’s Headteacher, Ms Brenda Landers says:

“Huge congratulations to our young people! Our Year 11 and Year 13 results are amazing and they reflect the enormous amount of hard work that’s been done by our students, their families and our amazing staff.”

We are delighted to be celebrating another year of excellent A Level and BTEC results for our Sixth Form students at Swanlea School – an effort owed to the dedicated hard work of the entire Swanlea community!

Students have again lived up to our values of Respect, Aspire and Achieve with 56% of students achieving A* to B grades. Many students are heading off to top Russell Group universities despite intense competition for places, including UCL, Kings, Queen Mary and Bristol. With an amazing 84% A*-C, staff, students, parents and carers are rightly celebrating another set of outstanding results. 

Kings College, University of London has been a popular destination for our hardworking students this year with many of them going on to study a broad range of courses.  

This includes Umar (A*A*A in Biology, Mathematics and Chemistry) and Marsia (AAA in Biology, Chemistry and Mathematics) who are going on to study Pharmacy and Dentistry respectively. Another student, Nadia, who achieved AAB in Biology, Mathematics and Chemistry and will also be going to Kings to study Biomedicine with a year’s professional placement. Muaj will also be at Kings studying Computer Science after achieving straight A grades in his Computer Science, Mathematics and Physics. Tahmina also achieved three A grades in Economics, Sociology and Mathematics and is excited about studying Economics at UCL next year.  

Another prestigious university which has been popular with our sixth form students is UCL. Yusuf achieved 3 A grades in his Mathematics, Biology and Physics A Levels and will now be studying Civil Engineering at UCL joined by Younes who will be studying Biomedical Sciences after securing grades A*AA in Mathematics, Biology and Chemistry. Shewly is looking forward to reading for a degree in Psychology with Education at UCL having attained 3 grade A’s in English Literature, Psychology and Sociology.

Samin is overjoyed with his three A grades as he can now pursue his dream of becoming a doctor having secured a place at Queen Mary to study Medicine. Giuly will also be going to Queen Mary having achieved A*A*A in Biology, Maths and Chemistry as well as a B grade in Italian. She will be studying Medical Genetics. Radiya will be joining them at Queen Mary to read Law after she achieved A*A*A in Psychology, Literature and History along with Yousra who will be reading Economics after getting A*AA in History, Mathematics and Economics.   

We are very excited for Reuben who achieved grades A*A*A in Mathematics, Economics and Physics and is now preparing for life at Bristol University where he will be studying Mechanical Engineering. 

Our BTEC results were equally impressive. We have students going on to top universities such as Fayza who achieved D*D*D* in BTEC Health and Social Care who will be studying Mental Health Nursing at Kings College and Johan who will be reading Computer Science at Goldsmiths having secured grades D*D*D in his BTEC IT course. 

The Joint Heads of Sixth Form, Ms Khatun and Ms Dosanjh said, “we are incredibly proud of all our sixth form students, their hard work, commitment and resilience have really paid off and we are excited for the journey that lies ahead for them having achieved such incredible results. It has been a privilege to work with such wonderful young people who have truly fostered the Swanlea values of respect, achievement and aspirations. We wish them every success for the future”.  

The headteacher, Ms Landers, was overjoyed by the results.  She stated, “These results are a testament to the continued academic excellence we pride ourselves for at Swanlea.  We are elated that so many of our students have got their first-choice universities, including the significant number who will be continuing their academic studies at Russell Group universities.”  Ms Landers further stated, “This is a fantastic set of results for both the school and the London Borough of Tower Hamlets.  I would like to take this opportunity to thank the staff, our Governors, and, of course, the students themselves for their sheer determination and hard work!” 

It is no surprise that Swanlea Sixth Form remains a popular choice for many of our students. We are exceptionally pleased with the excellent achievement of all our sixth formers today and wish them much happiness and success in their future pursuits. 

We are delighted to be celebrating another year of excellent A Level and BTEC results for our Sixth Form students at Swanlea School – an effort owed to the dedicated hard work of the entire Swanlea community!

A Level Results:

• 21% A*-A grades
• 52% A*-B grades

BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma Results:

• 63% of students gained Distinction* – Distinction grade
• 94% of students gained Distinction* – Merit grade
• 100% BTEC Level 3 Pass

Students have again lived up to our values of Respect, Aspire and Achieve with 52% of students achieving A* to B grades. Many students have secured places at intensely competitive top Russell Group universities, including UCL, Kings, Imperial and Queen Mary.  Staff, students, parents and carers are rightly celebrating another set of outstanding results.

Kings College, University of London has been a popular destination for our hardworking students this year with many of them going on to study a broad range of courses such as Neuroscience and Psychology.

A Level:

•A*-A 21%
•A*-B 52%

BTEC Level 3

Extended Diploma

Results:

• 63% of students gained D*
• 94% of students gained D* – Merit grade
• 100% BTEC Level 3 Pass

  Category	Out of 122	Percentage
  Clearing	4	3%
  Russell Group Universities	31	26%
  1994 Group Universities	31	26%
  Other Universities	27	22%
  Apprenticeship	11	9%
  Gap year	10	8%
  Employment	3	2%
  Internship	1	1%
  Unsure	4	3%