Hard work has paid off for students who are now looking ahead to new opportunities.
Pupils and staff at Lift Aylward in Edmonton are celebrating their GCSE and vocational results, which mark the next step in their educational journeys.
Among this year’s standout performers is Amy Li, who moved to England less than two years ago speaking no English. She achieved eight GCSE passes, including a grade 9 and two grade 8s.
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Lauren Savage, acting principal at Lift Aylward, said: "Today is a really important milestone for our students and their families, and we are incredibly proud of everything they have achieved. These results are a reflection of their hard work, determination and resilience, and it has been wonderful to see the pride and excitement on their faces today."
Ms Savage also thanked the families and staff who supported the students throughout their studies, saying: "Our brilliant staff have played an important role in supporting and guiding our students, helping them to reach this point and preparing them for their next steps.
"Most importantly, today is about celebrating our young people and looking ahead to the exciting opportunities that await them. We wish every one of our students the very best for the next chapter and look forward to seeing all that they go on to achieve."
Other high achievers include Salma Abukar, who earned seven grade 9s and two grade 8s, and Leonis Haxhiu, who achieved five grade 9s, two grade 8s and one grade 7.
Jewan Mohammad received three grade 9s, two grade 8s and two grade 7s, while Aisha Omar secured one grade 9, one grade 8, five grade 7s and one grade 5.
Students will now continue their studies through A-levels, vocational courses, apprenticeships or other pathways.
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