DLD College London is honouring the outstanding accomplishments of its students today (20 August), as they receive their hard-earned GCSE results.
Students collected their results this morning at the multi-award-winning independent school, with success across a range of academic fields. In Humanities, 100% of students achieved grades 9-4 in Geography and 95% of students achieved grades 9-4 in English Literature. 100% of students achieved grades 9-4 across all three of DLD’s Science pathways (Biology, Chemistry and Physics) whilst in the Arts, 100% of students achieved grades 9-4 in Film Studies. In addition, 100% of students studying DLD College London’s innovative eSports BTEC achieved distinction or merit awards. These results reflect the breadth and ambition of DLD College London’s academic offering.
Commenting on this year’s results, James Kidd, Executive Principal at DLD College London, said: “We are incredibly proud to be celebrating the success of our students across a broad range of subjects, from well-established traditional subjects to those that are new and innovative. This provides students with a strong basis for further study and A Level choices, as well as the world of work.
“Future-proofing students for the careers of tomorrow is a phrase used a great deal in education, but at DLD College London we are committed to putting this into action. Equipping our students with the skills they need to succeed in their studies today and long into the future.”
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DLD College London is a forward-thinking, co-educational, independent day and boarding school on London’s South Bank for students aged 13+. DLD offers a contemporary education experience shaped by its unique location in the heart of London, where the city itself becomes an extension of the classroom. Students are immersed in real‑world learning inspired by London’s history and culture, which naturally nurtures curiosity, independence, and ambition. From weekly school trips as part of the Year 9 curriculum through to graduation in Central Hall Westminster – London really is their classroom.
DLD offers a range of academic pathways: Year 9, GCSEs, BTECs, A Levels and Foundation Programmes. Across all of these courses, a strong emphasis is placed on leadership, creativity, wellbeing, and the future‑focused skills young people need to thrive in a rapidly evolving world and to secure places at leading UK and international universities.
DLD is the only school in Central London with on‑campus boarding, offering students a safe, supportive environment to call home. In addition to a number of significant national award wins, DLD is also proud to be named by The Good Schools Guide, Tatler and Talk Education as one of the top schools in the UK.
DLD College London offers a range of bursaries and scholarships, with awards available for up to 100% of tuition fees. Scholarships reward exceptional ability, while means-tested bursaries provide financial assistance to ensure that all students have the opportunity to benefit from the schools outstanding education.
