Today Brighton College Dubai is celebrating exceptional mathematics GCSE results, with four Year 10 pupils and one Year 8 pupil achieving impressive Grade 9’s (A*)after sitting the examinations early in January, a true testament to the academic excellence that Brighton College is renowned for.
Year 8 pupilIbrahim has accomplished the highest possible grade available at just 12 years old, having sat the examination three and a half years early – a tribute to his own hard work and to the excellent teaching standards at the College.
When asked about how he feels about his outstanding achievement Ibrahim said: “It feels amazing. I’m lost for words. It feels like it’s a real culmination of my hard work, my family’s support and my teachers, who have all helped me get to this point.”
Simon Crane, Head Master at Brighton College Dubai, said “I am incredibly proud of the achievements of our young GCSE pupils who have exceeded their targets. My warmest congratulations to our excellent pupils and staff on these fantastic achievements!”
The success of pupils at Brighton College is not only down to academics as Mr Crane emphasised the holistic educational programme in place at the College adding: “As well as being academically dedicated, our pupils have been involved in all other aspects of school life, including taking on wellbeing initiatives, sports and leadership positions.”
Jane Clewlow, Deputy Head Academic, Brighton College Dubai said: “I am delighted with the performance of our recent GCSE pupils. Their brilliant achievements show the power of excellent teaching combined with high levels of academic and pastoral support. The College is immensely proud of them.”