ZOE BAYLEY-JONES is on the road to a caring career after overcoming adversity to secure top A Level results.
The Coleg Cambria learner – Yale Sixth Form’s Student of the Year – plans to become a Children’s Nurse in the future. Having studied Psychology, English and the Welsh Baccalaureate, she will now move on to a degree in Children’s Nursing at the University of York. Zoe, 19, from Wrexham, reflected on the “challenges’ of […]
NOTHING could stop Daniel Mayers-Jones achieving his dream to study at Oxford University
The former Manchester United Youth Academy Goalkeeper – who played in the same side as England star Kobbie Mainoo – will study Chemistry at the prestigious University’s Lincoln College from September. Daniel, from Buckley, secured A Levels in Maths, Business, Chemistry and the Welsh Baccalaureate and is looking forward to the next chapter in his […]
STUDENTS at Coleg Cambria have “raised the bar” with outstanding A Level and BTEC results
Chief Executive Yana Williams and Principal Sue Price today (Thursday) paid tribute to learners for navigating post-pandemic challenges and contributing to “amazing and inspiring” overall grades. They also congratulated staff and lecturers at the college’s sites in Deeside, Wrexham, Northop and Llysfasi for their commitment and dedication in supporting young people, notably those who will […]
FRIENDS Ruby Booth and Celyn Jones are in the market for a higher education after achieving successful A Levels results
The former St Joseph’s High School pupils will go on to study Business and Marketing degrees at university following two years at Coleg Cambria Yale in Wrexham. Ruby secured a A* in Business Studies, A in History, B in English Literature, and the Welsh Baccalaureate (Skills Challenge). She will now begin a degree in Business […]
DEESIDE students will begin life at one of the world’s leading universities in the coming weeks
Coleg Cambria learners Phoebe Davies and Georgia Scarisbrick have secured places at Oxford University following exceptional A Level results. Phoebe, from Hope, is to study for a degree in Archaeology and Anthropology after receiving A*s in Drama, English Literature, Maths, and an A in the Welsh Baccalaureate (Skills Challenge) certificate. A former pupil at Castell […]
COLEG CAMBRIA’S Deeside Sixth Form Centre is celebrating a raft of successful A Level results
Among those to achieve top grades were the site’s Student of the Year Rebecca Jones, who secured three As in Biology, Chemistry and Maths. She will now study Chemical Engineering and is weighing up her university options. “I have always been interested in Sciences and Engineering and am delighted to be moving forward with positive […]
LEGAL EAGLE Paulina Yankova has come a long way since arriving in the UK from Bulgaria
The 18 year-old and her family relocated to Chester shortly before the country went into lockdown in 2020. Due to the Coronavirus pandemic, she was forced to complete her GCSE studies online, as well as learning English via the internet. Now, after taking A Levels at Coleg Cambria’s Deeside Sixth Form Centre in Connah’s Quay, […]
COLEG CAMBRIA leaders praised students for rising above post-pandemic challenges to achieve “outstanding and inspirational” A Level and BTEC results
Chief Executive Yana Williams said overall figures including A*-C grades were “fantastic” and pointed to the resilience of learners in successfully transitioning from secondary school to college during lockdown and going on to successfully complete their studies. “We are proud of the students, they have risen to overcome the challenges of the last few years […]
COLEG CAMBRIA learners Mirain Gwyn, Lisa Fanson, Elin Roberts and Abbie Griffiths are all set to study Primary Education through the medium of Welsh at Bangor University after receiving stellar A Level results
The four friends are committed to preserving the language and helping fill a void for more bilingual teachers in schools across the country, as the Welsh Government targets one million Welsh speakers by 2050. All four studied A Levels – including Welsh First Language – at Cambria’s Yale site in Wrexham. Mirain, Elin and Abbie […]
Students are working hard to meet an increase in demand for more Welsh language teachers
Coleg Cambria learners Mirain Gwyn, Lisa Fanson, Elin Roberts and Abbie Griffiths are all set to study Primary Education through the medium of Welsh at Bangor University from September. Their commitment to preserving the language and helping fill a void for more bilingual teachers in schools across the country comes as the Welsh Government targets […]