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Jumeirah College – GEMS Flagship British School rewrites the rulebook on Student Achievement as ALPS scoring shows “there is no school in the world where their chances of attaining those grades would have been higher”
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GEMS Education’s flagship British curriculum school, Jumeirah College, has announced beyond-outstanding results for GCSE Results Day 2023. Today, as the schools announces its GCSE results, 85% Jumeirah College students perform in the top 10% in the world for their qualifications.

Nicholas Brain, Principal and CEO of Jumeirah College Dubai on A Level Results Day 2023

Nicholas Brain, Principal/CEO, Jumeirah College, told SchoolsCompared.com,

“We are thrilled to announce the exceptional success of our students in this year’s GCSE results.

“Their dedication, resilience, and the unwavering support of our staff have culminated in outstanding results once again.

“We are immensely proud of each student’s achievements, a testament to their hard work and the quality of education provided at Jumeirah College. These results not only reflect academic excellence but also the development of critical skills and a passion for lifelong learning.

“Congratulations to our students and the entire Jumeirah College community.”

Robert Kesterton, Head of Secondary, GEMS Jumeirah College

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Robert Kesterton, Vice Principal, Jumeriah College, continued:

“We are hugely proud of our Year 11 cohort and their amazing results. Considering the context of falling results across the UK at GCSE, we are pleased to have bucked that trend.

“Our results are significantly higher than our already world-leading pre-pandemic levels.

“We feel immense pride that our students’ hard work has been recognised, and especially important to us is that the progress from their starting point is also demonstrated by our ALPS grade of 1: meaning that our students’ performance is in the top percentile in the world.

This signifies that there is no school in the world where their chances of attaining those grades would have been higher.

It is also commendable that 85% of our students have performed in the top 10% in the world for their qualifications.”

A Day of Celebration

A day in which proud families celebrate the achievements of extraordinary children. Families joing teachers and school leadership at GEMS Jumeirah College to celebrate success on GCSE Results Day 2023.

A day in which proud families celebrated the achievements of extraordinary children. Families joined teachers and school leadership today at GEMS Jumeirah College to celebrate best-in-world success on GCSE Results Day 2023.

Student Voices

Wiktoria Blazik, GCSE Graduating Student, GEMS Jumeirah College, told SchoolsCompared.com:

“I am very proud of my GCSE results; these exams have taught me that hard work really does pay off!

“I would like to thank all my teachers who helped me get the results I was aiming for. Their support was invaluable to my learning, and I couldn’t have done it without them.

“I’m super excited about my A-level choices and EPQ topic. I’ll be studying Maths, History, Economics, and English Literature, and I can’t wait to start the next phase of my schooling!

“Congratulations to all my fellow students for the amazing results, we are so grateful for the support of Jumeirah College.”

Jumeirah College GCSE Results Day 2023 Overall Results

GCSE results 2023 2022
Total candidates  170 159
Total entries  1,553 1,449
Total entries at grade 9  321 446
% of entries at grade 9  21% 31%
Total entries at grade 8-9 (A*)  719 814
% of entries at grade 8-9 (A*)  46% 56%
Total entries at grade 7-9 (A-A*)  1,057 1,065
% of entries at grade 7-9 (A-A*)  68% 73%
Total entries at grade 5-9 (B-A*)  1,481 1,398
% of entries at grade 5-9 (B-A*)  95% 96%
Total entries at grade 4-9 (C-A*)  1540 1438
% of entries at grade 4-9 (C-A*)  99% 99%
Total candidates achieving grade 9  92 100
% of candidates achieving grade 9  54% 63%
Total candidates achieving 8-9 (A*)  139 142
% of candidates achieving 8-9 (A*)  82% 89%

Further information

Read about trailblazing success on A Level Results Day 2023 at Jumeirah College as students excel.

Read our review of GEMS Jumeirah College here.

Visit the official GEMS Education Jumeirah College web site here. 

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Jon Westley
Jon Westley is the Editor of SchoolsCompared.com and WhichSchoolAdvisor.com UK. You can email him at jonathanwestley [at] schoolscompared.com

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