15 November 2024
This year’s Global Be Well Day was a celebration of “Giving,” with our schools contributing over 500,000 hours of service as part of the Be Well Impact...
6 November 2024
Today, we are pleased to announce a landmark partnership with Doukas School, our first collaboration in Greece. By partnering with Doukas School, we welcome 1,700 students and...
30 October 2024
Our School Spotlight series showcases what makes our global community so special, shining a light on the individual strengths of our exceptional learning environments and understanding the...
25 October 2024
As part of our commitment to leadership excellence, professional development and building a culture we are all proud of and aligned to, the senior leaders from Cognita’s Europe and USA region...
8 October 2024
The British School of Valencia (BSV) has proudly unveiled BSV Nexus, its state-of-the-art pre-university campus, marking a significant step forward in its commitment to providing an exceptional...
27 September 2024
More than 90,000 students and 18,000 colleagues and parents across over 100 Cognita schools and offices in four regions took part in our annual Global Be Well...
17 September 2024
In early September, Colchester Prep & High School proudly announced the opening of its new STEAM Centre of Excellence and Innovation. This significant investment underscores the school’s...
29 August 2024
As part of our ongoing commitment to leadership excellence within Cognita, over 350 school and operational leaders from across the Middle East came together on Friday, 23rd...
23 August 2024
Cognita students in our global community received outstanding A Level and GCSE results in August 2024. We are proud to celebrate their successes; their hard work has...
Cognita students in our global community received outstanding A Level and GCSE results in August 2024. We are proud to celebrate their successes; their hard work has paid off and we congratulate everyone for the milestones they have reached.
100% of UK schools, and schools in the UAE including Repton Abu Dhabi and Horizon International School, exceeded the UK National Average (A* – E) for A Levels. Some additional individual A Level highlights from across Europe and the Middle East include:
- 58% of exams were graded A*-A at The English Montessori School, Spain (30 percentage points above the UK National Average).
- 47% of exams were graded A*-A at Hastings School, Spain (19 percentage points above the UK National Average).
- 46% of exams were graded A*-A at The British School of Barcelona, Spain (19 percentage points above the UK National Average).
- 100% pass rate at Quinton House School, UK, St. Clare’s School, UK, the British School of Barcelona, Spain, and Horizon English School in the UAE.
- Students excelled in their language studies with high proportions of A*-A grades in Russian (96% A*-A), Italian (100% A*-A), Spanish (100% A*-A) and German (75% A*-A).
In addition to the A Level success, our students achieved remarkable GCSE results this year, further showcasing their dedication and the support provided by our outstanding educators. In Europe and the Middle East, 45% of GCSEs were graded 7 or above, with standout achievements from:
- 65% of exams were graded 7+ at North Bridge House Senior School and Sixth Form (pictured above), Canonbury, UK
- 64% of exams were graded 7+ at Hastings School, Spain
- 53% of exams were graded 7+ at Repton Abu Dhabi, UAE
- 51% of exams were graded 7+ at British School of Barcelona, Spain, Horizon International School, UAE, and International School Zurich North, Switzerland
- 50% of exams were graded 7+ at Huddersfield Grammar School, UK
Dr. Simon Camby, Group Chief Education Officer at Cognita, said:
“A heartfelt congratulations to our students and teachers for their exceptional achievements this year. These results are a testament to your dedication and ambition. Academic success is just one chapter, and we are excited to see how you will build on this foundation. We are immensely proud of all you’ve accomplished and look forward to your continued success in the future.”
To find out more about our IB Results 2024, click here.
