The Repton Family of Schools in the United Arab Emirates is celebrating an impressive array of academic successes following the release of the 2024/25 GCSE examination results. With campuses located in Abu Dhabi, Al Barsha, and Dubai, the schools have reaffirmed their dedication to academic excellence and holistic development. The results underscore the schools’ commitment to fostering an environment that cultivates ambition, resilience, and exceptional achievement among students.
Repton Abu Dhabi: Academic Excellence
Repton Abu Dhabi has demonstrated remarkable academic success this year. Notable achievements include:
– 85% of students achieving grades A*–B (9–6)
– 66% attaining grades A*–A (9–7)
– 48% securing the highest grades of 9–8 (A*), a marked increase from 38% in 2024
– An outstanding overall pass rate of 98% at grades 9–4 (A*–C)
Principal Steven Lupton expressed immense pride in the results, emphasizing the continuous progress and determination demonstrated by students. “We are delighted with this year’s results,” he stated. “They highlight the ambition, resilience, and determination of our students. The consistent progress we are witnessing each year serves as a powerful testament to their commitment and our community’s pursuit of excellence.”
In terms of subject performance, notable highlights include:
– Mathematics: 91.3% of students achieved grades between 6-9
– Biology and Physics: Both subjects achieved a 100% pass rate at grades 6-9
– History: 94.3% scored between 6-9
Among the standout student performers was Nellwyn Arumba, who achieved an exceptional 9 x Grade 9, reflecting the school’s rigorous academic standards and the potential of its students.
Repton Al Barsha: Steady Progress
Similarly, Repton Al Barsha demonstrated robust academic growth, with results that speak to the dedication of both its students and teaching staff. The results include:
– 73% of students achieving grades A*–B (9–6)
– 55% achieving grades A*–A (9–7)
– 38% receiving top grades of 9–8 (A*)
– An overall pass rate of 97%
Principal Chandini Misra commended her students’ formidable work ethos. “These results testify to our students’ determination and our teaching staff’s dedication. We’re proud to see our students continuing to reach new heights and set strong foundations for future success,” she remarked.
Subject-specific highlights at Repton Al Barsha include:
– Mathematics: 64% achieved grades between 8-9
– Biology: 88% scored between 6-9
– French: 57% recorded grades between 7-9
Top student performers such as Jafet Solomon, Aleksander Sharapova, and Zainab Al Mahairi (Emirati) exemplify the school’s high-achieving culture.
Repton Dubai: Continued Excellence
Repton Dubai has further solidified its reputation for academic excellence, achieving:
– 71% of students attaining grades A*–B (9–6)
– 55% achieving A*–A (9–7)
– 37% receiving top grades of 9–8 (A*)
– An impressive overall pass rate of 100%
Every student at Repton Dubai has secured a place in the Sixth Form, where they may pursue A Levels, BTEC, or the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP). Principal Michael Bloy highlighted the significance of these achievements, stating, “It’s fantastic to see such a consistent level of performance across our student body. These results reflect the strength of our school community and the high-quality education we’re proud to deliver year after year.”
Significant subject highlights from Repton Dubai include performance in:
– Biology: 78.5% achieved grades 9–6
– Physics: 91% scored between 9–6
– English Literature: 80% of students achieved grades 9–6
Among the top performers, Sara Hamidi achieved an outstanding 9 x Grade 9, demonstrating the depth of talent cultivated within this institution.
Summary of Achievements
A closer examination illustrates the compelling outcomes across the three campuses, with each showcasing a commitment to developing future-ready students. The full scope of results is as follows:
| School | % A/9–8 | % A–A/9–7 | % A–B/9–6 | % A–B/9–5 | % A*–C/9–4 |
|——–|———-|————|————|————|————|
| Repton Abu Dhabi | 48% | 66% | 85% | 95% | 98% |
| Repton Al Barsha | 38% | 55% | 73% | 89% | 97% |
| Repton Dubai | 37% | 55% | 71% | 86% | 94% |
Looking Ahead
The Repton Family of Schools continues to exemplify educational excellence within the UAE, equipping students to secure placements at distinguished universities worldwide and thrive in competitive global environments. As these educators and students look toward the future, the ethos of excellence and innovation remains at the foreground, fostering a new generation of leaders and thinkers.