A-Level Results 2026
2026 has proved to be another excellent year for Tarporley Sixth Form College. We are thrilled that 30 % of all grades awarded are at the very highest level of A*- A and 65 % of all grades are A*-B. We are delighted that once again, the majority of our students have been placed at their chosen university, apprenticeship or employment choice.
There have been many impressive individual achievements: Izzy Grover (A*, A*, A*) has been accepted at University of Salford to read Film Production, Nathan Nuttall (A*, A*, A*) will read Biological Sciences at Durham University. Seren Pheonix (A*, A*, A) will study Psychology at University of Bath. Harry Savage (A*, A*, A) will study Chemistry at University of Sheffield, Martha Wagner (A*, A*, A) will read Advanced Psychology at the University of Leeds. Emily Freeman (A*,A,A and A* in EPQ) will read Modern European Languages and History at Durham University. Ben Chapman (A*, A, A) will complete a ski season in France on a gap year before studying Veterinary Science at University of Liverpool. Harriet Henry (A*, A, A) will read Psychology at Durham University and Ollie Cummings (A*, A, A) will read Law at University of Bristol. Max Bostock (A*, A, A) will study Physics with Astrophysics at University of University of Manchester. Nell Dunston-Stentiford (A*, A, A) will study Media and Communication, with employment experience, at the University of Exeter. Amber Bebbington (A, A, A) will read Biological Sciences at Durham University. Grace Driver (AAA) will study Psychology at University of Sheffield. Emily Ebbage (A*,A, B) will read Psychology at University of Liverpool. Tom Wood (A*, A*, B) will study Robotic Engineering at University of York. Alex Wilson is notable for his four A-Level passes (A, B, B, B) and he will study Engineering with a year abroad at Lancaster University.
Duke Arnold (Distinction, B, B) has secured a Level 6 Degree Apprenticeship at Barclays. Alex Lennon (B, C, D) has secured a Degree Apprenticeship with the Police and Hugh Adamson (B,B,C) will train in Denmark, representing Great Britan at Handball. There were many more notable performances from students who have met or exceeded their target grades and will be taking up places at university and the workforce this year to study a range of courses including Psychology, Biomedical Science, Quantity Surveying, Business Management, Modern Foreign Languages, English Literature, Drama, Fim TV and Set Design, Geography, Accounting and Finance.
“As always, results day has been emotional with a high level of anticipation and expectation all round”, said Tina McMillan, Director of Sixth Form. “This outstanding year group have developed both academically and personally during their time here at Tarporley. The majority of our students do choose to go to university; however we have many students who have secured Apprenticeships, employment and gap year opportunities and we also celebrate these brilliant achievements. Today is a celebration of all their hard work, supported of course by dedicated families and teaching staff. I would like to take this opportunity to wish Year 13 every success for the future. We really will miss them all!”
Tarporley Sixth Form is open to all students with suitable GCSE grades. Although many courses are full, there are some places available for the new academic year; students can register for courses on Thursday 20th August. Tarporley Sixth Form College is also open to students who have not previously attended the school. Students can contact the Sixth Form on 01829 732558 for more information or email 6thFormPastoral@TarporleyHigh.co.uk