HUNDREDS of students from USP College are celebrating passing their A-Levels today, with 95,3% of A-Level students passing. This shows a clear and steady increase of 5,2% from 2019, the last year which exams were run, where the college achieved a 90,1% A Levels pass rate.
The 2022 USP College A Levels cohort also boasts an 86,6% achievement rate, which is 4% above the national average for General FE Colleges (82,6%).
In addition, the percentage of students achieving at least an A* or B grade has increased by 10,7% from 2019, indicating a general positive upward trend in student performance for the College.
15 A Level courses achieved a 100% pass rate across the USP College campuses in Benfleet and Grays. These included Art & Design, Biology, Classical Civilisation, Drama & Theatre, English Language & Literature, Further Mathematics and Media Studies.
USP College Principal Dan Pearson said: “I’m delighted to see such high percentages of successes across our career paths, with many students getting the grades they need for their exciting next steps and future plans.”
“These results come on the back of the significant progress we’ve made over the past couple of years, culminating in a positive outcome of Good from the Ofsted inspection last year. A big well done to the students who’ve achieved these great results, it’s been a privilege working with them on their learning journey at USP College.”
Essex-based USP College, which stands for Unified Seevic Palmer’s, launched its Career-Focused Learning Strategy in 2020 to ensure students leave College with the
