Following on from receiving their fantastic A-level results last week, we spoke with some of the class of 2023 to learn about their plans for the next steps in their educational journey.


 

Eleanor

Results:
Biology – A*
Chemistry – A*
Mathematics – A*

Destination: Cambridge University

Course: Veterinary Medicine

What are you looking forward to most about going to University?
“Learning about Rabbits! Learning more about the biology of animals and delving deeper into the subject I love.”

How has RMS supported you during your time at the School?
“I’d never have applied for Cambridge if my tutor hadn’t seen my potential and encouraged me to go for it.”

Click here to read an interview Eleanor recently gave to the Watford Observer.

RMS has given me a massive confidence boost

- Eleanor

India

Results:
Production Arts – Distinction*
Applied Business Studies – Distinction*

Destination: RADA (Royal Academy of Dramatic Art)

Course: Production Arts

What are you looking forward to most about going to University?
“I’m excited to start working on larger productions and to learn the more difficult skills that I’ll be able to have for the rest of my life.”

How has RMS supported you during your time at the School?
“The RMS PALS system has been great. I’m grateful for all of the things that have been put in place to support me and help me to achieve these grades.”

Emily

Destination: Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance

Instrument: Saxophone

What are you looking forward to most about going to University?
“I’m most excited to study performance in more depth and to learn new techniques on the saxophone, while improving my personal performing skills, along with studying new topics such as pedagogy.”

How has RMS supported you during your time at the School?
“RMS has helped me all the way through applying for conservatoire, from helping me research different colleges to writing references and helping me complete my UCAS application.

Teachers, especially my music teachers and my saxophone teacher, helped me to develop my skills enough to complete my A level and to be able to perform and interview at the standard conservatoire expects.

They also helped me to transition into my next step and gain the knowledge needed to move onto studying at Trinity.”

Molly

Destination: BBC (Apprenticeship)

Destination: Broadcasting and Media Systems Engineering

What are you looking forward to most about going to University?
“Being a part of such a well known company, because the connections and opportunities will be really good. I’m also excited about going on the tours of all the studios!”

How has RMS supported you during your time at the School?
“Everyone is really really supportive at RMS. I’ve enjoyed the independence at Sixth Form.”

Everyone wants to see you do well

- Molly

Diya P

Results:
Geography – A*
Psychology – A*
Biology – A*

Destination: LSE

Course: Environment and Sustainable Development

What are you looking forward to most about going to University?
“I’m excited about specialising in something that I really enjoy, a change of environment and Uni life!”

How has RMS supported you during your time at the School?
“RMS has been so supportive and nurturing in helping me achieve these fantastic results.”

Diya C

Destination: King’s College London

Course: Sports and Medical Sciences

What are you looking forward to most about going to University?
“After doing an internship during the summer with Saatchi and Saatchi in London, i’m excited about expanding my learning at University.”

RMS gave me lots of support and I am very grateful for my teachers

- Diya C

Carys

Results:
Geography – A*
Psychology – A*
English Literature – B

Destination: Aberdeen University

Course: Psychology

What are you looking forward to most about going to University?
“I’m excited to be living on my own and studying the subject I love in more depth.”

How has RMS supported you during your time at the School?
“RMS has offered me confidence in myself and support along every step of the way.”

Jess

Results:
Sociology – A*
Politics – A
Photography – A

Destination: Birmingham University

Course: Politics and International Relations

What are you looking forward to most about going to University?
“The experience of living by myself and meeting new people, as well as learning more about my chosen subject.”

How has RMS supported you during your time at the School?
“In Sixth Form, teachers have been really supportive and they are always trying to help you do your best. The teaching has been great.”

Jasmin

Results:
Geography – A*
Politics – A
Sociology – A

Destination: Exeter University

Course: Geography and International Relations

What are you looking forward to most about going to University?
“I’m most excited to study subjects in more depth and to meet new people.”

How has RMS supported you during your time at the School?
“RMS has always been there if you need help and support.”

The teachers are passionate about their subjects and are more than willing to help you

- Jasmin

Click here to read an interview our Head of Sixth Form, Clare Freeman, gave to the Watford Observer about our impressive results this year.