SBUSixth Students Outshine National Averages on Results Day 2024

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Students at South Bank University Sixth Form (SBUSixth) achieved an impressive 98% pass rate with 43% of students attaining exceptionally high grades at Distinction, Distinction, Distinction (DDD) and above.

Results Day at SBUSixth was a moment of pride and celebration as students opened their envelopes to reveal a superb set of results. These achievements not only reflect the students’ dedication but also highlight the exceptional technical education provided by SBUSixth. This year students surpassed UK national averages, showcasing the impact of our industry-focused approach and cutting-edge facilities.

Once again SBUSixth students demonstrated considerable academic prowess with many achieving DDD, which is equivalent to securing three A grades at A level; a remarkable accomplishment that places the Sixth Form students well above the national average.
Exceptional Achievements and Bright Futures
These results represent the culmination of hard work, a supportive learning environment, and the unique opportunities provided by SBUSixth within the heart of the community in Brixton.

The portfolio of technical courses offered at the Sixth Form, coupled with strong industry partnerships and state-of-the-art facilities, ensure that students are not only prepared for exams but also for the real-world challenges they will face in their future careers.
SBUSixth is part of the unique London South Bank University Group where all students have access to unparalleled Group support, industry partnerships, and progression opportunities that are only afforded to those that are part of the University Group.

The Sixth Form has brand new, inspiring, sector leading facilities with a dedicated NHS medical suite, where future healthcare professionals get hands-on experience in a simulated environment. Engineering students hone their skills in state-of-the-art workshops, which are equipped with the latest technologies.
Meanwhile, business students immerse themselves in a replica office environment, giving them a head start in understanding the professional world.

These resources are just a part of what makes SBUSixth a standout institution in technical education.
As students celebrate their outstanding results, we are reminded of the power of a technical education that truly bridges the gap between the classroom and the workplace.

SBUSixth continues to be a leader in this field, providing students with the tools they need to excel both academically and professionally.

Case Studies

Daniel Moss, one of our standout Engineering students, achieved an exceptional result of Distinction Star, Distinction Star, Distinction Star (D*,D*,D*). His hard work and dedication have paid off as he has secured a prestigious degree apprenticeship with Gardiner & Theobald.
Gardiner & Theobald is a leading independent construction and property consultancy, known globally for its expertise in quantity surveying, project management, and advisory services. With a history spanning over 180 years, the company is at the forefront of the industry, delivering innovative solutions to some of the world’s most complex construction projects.
Daniel’s apprenticeship with Gardiner & Theobald will allow him to continue his education while gaining invaluable hands-on experience in quantity surveying—a field that is critical to the planning and financial management of construction projects. This opportunity not only reflects Daniel’s academic excellence but also the practical skills and real-world readiness that SBUSixth cultivates in its students.

Toby Shaw has achieved outstanding grades of Distinction Star, Distinction Star, Distinction (D*, D*, D) in the Engineering BTEC programme. His passion for motorsport has driven him to excel, and he has been accepted into Chichester College Group to study Motorsport Engineering.
Chichester College Group is renowned for its specialised courses in engineering and technology, particularly in the field of motorsport. The programme at Chichester offers a comprehensive education in the design, development, and maintenance of high-performance vehicles, preparing students for careers in the dynamic world of motorsports.
Toby’s journey at SBUSixth, combined with his exceptional results, has set him on the path to a promising career in an exciting and competitive industry. His success is a testament to the hands-on experience and technical expertise he gained during his time with us, showcasing the high quality of education provided at SBUSixth.

Keiyana Brissett, who studied Health & Social Care at SBUSixth, achieved a strong set of grades and has been accepted into King’s College London to pursue a degree in Adult Nursing.
King’s College London is one of the world’s leading universities, particularly renowned for its healthcare and nursing programmes. The Adult Nursing course at King’s College London prepares students to provide compassionate, evidence-based care in a variety of healthcare settings. The programme is designed to equip future nurses with the critical thinking skills, practical experience, and theoretical knowledge needed to excel in this vital profession.
Keiyana’s success is a reflection of her dedication and the comprehensive education she received at SBUSixth. Her journey from SBUSixth to one of the most prestigious nursing programmes in the country highlights the effectiveness of our Health & Social Care curriculum in preparing students for impactful careers in the healthcare industry.