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We are reflecting on our incredible photography exhibition called: 'Belonging'.       

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Enjoy your holidays and we look forward to seeing you for summer term!       

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23/03/26

It's always great to hear what our students are reading for please! For the National Year of Reading, HGAED are all in.      Video  

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10/03/26

This year is the National Year of Reading and at HGAED, we are ALL IN! Have a look at what our students are reading over half term.     

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05/03/26

Here is what a couple of our students wore today to represent International Women's Day!     

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Hear from some familiar faces about what they used to read when they were your age!      Video  

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04/03/26

Here is what a couple of our students wore today to represent International Women's Day!     

04/03/26

To kick off International Women's Day at HGAED we had the pleasure of hearing about Linda E's career. Linda E is a presenter, actress, model, host and content creator from South London, with Nigerian roots. She inspired many of the girls today!     

04/03/26

International Women's Day is widely celebrated here at HGEAD. Today we look into this year's theme - Give to Gain.     

02/03/26

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25/02/26

This year marks 10 years of creative activism at the Centre for Creative Explorations (CCE). It brings together young people, artists, and creatives to explore identity, community, and social change.           

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Posted on August 13th 2026

Students Celebrate Another Year of Excellent Results and Destinations

Students at the academy are celebrating an excellent set of post-16 results, with young people once again demonstrating resilience, ambition and academic excellence. This year's cohort achieved an impressive range of A Level and vocational outcomes, securing progression to highly competitive university courses and career pathways across the country.

Leading the way was Oluwafirekanmi, who achieved an exceptional AAA in Biology, Chemistry and Mathematics, placing them among the highest-performing students in the year group.

Outstanding A Level performances were also recorded by Aliyah (AAB in Chemistry, Psychology and Biology), Sara (AAC in Art, Mathematics and Physics), Ema (AA and Distinction in Mathematics, Criminology and Business) and Ayesha (AAB in Psychology, Criminology and Sociology).

As Principal, I am immensely proud of our students and all they have achieved.

"These outstanding results are a testament to the hard work, perseverance and determination of our students, supported by dedicated staff and families. We are exceptionally proud of what this cohort has accomplished and delighted to see so many young people progressing to exciting and ambitious destinations. Their success reflects not only academic achievement but also the resilience, character and aspiration they have demonstrated throughout their time with us. We wish every student the very best as they begin the next chapter of their journey."

The class of 2026 will now progress to a wide variety of prestigious universities and professional programmes, including:

University Destinations

Students from this year's cohort have secured places at an impressive range of universities and courses, including:

  • Newcastle University – Philosophy, Politics and Economics
  • University of Nottingham – English (with Foundation Course)
  • University of Liverpool – Law
  • University of Liverpool – Psychology
  • University of Leeds – Social Work
  • University of Birmingham – Pharmacy
  • University of Birmingham – History
  • University of Exeter – English
  • Queen Mary University of London – Psychology
  • University of Warwick – Management with Placement Year
  • King's College London – Nursing with Registration as an Adult Nurse
  • King's College London – Midwifery with Registration as a Midwife
  • King's College London – Midwifery with Registration as a Midwife
  • SOAS University of London – Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities with Foundation Year
  • The University of Law – Law (Accelerated Two-Year Degree)
  • UCL (University College London) – Anthropology with a Year Abroad
  • University of Essex – Law (Foundation)
  • University of Essex – Philosophy and Literature (Including Year Abroad)
  • University of Greenwich – Primary Education with Qualified Teacher Status (5-11)
  • University of Greenwich – Business Management
  • University of Greenwich – Primary Education with Qualified Teacher Status (5-11)
  • University of London (Birkbeck) – Criminology and Criminal Psychology
  • University of Portsmouth – Criminology and Cybercrime
  • University of Sussex – International Business
  • University of the Arts London – Illustration and Visual Media
  • University of the Arts London – Fashion Contour
  • University of the Arts London – Creative Computing
  • University of Westminster – Quantity Surveying
  • University of Westminster – Finance and Business Management
  • University of Westminster – Cognitive and Clinical Neuroscience
  • Royal Holloway, University of London – Law with Criminology
  • Royal Holloway, University of London – Criminology and Psychology
  • Royal Holloway, University of London – Psychology, Clinical and Mental Health Psychology
  • City St George's, University of London – Paramedic Science BSc
  • City St George's, University of London – Diagnostic Radiography
  • City St George's, University of London – Paramedic Science BSc
  • City St George's, University of London – English
  • City St George's, University of London – Law LLB
  • City St George's, University of London – International Political Economy
  • City St George's, University of London – Clinical Pharmacology BSc
  • City St George's, University of London – Clinical Pharmacology BSc
  • De Montfort University – Health and Wellbeing in Society
  • University of Kent – Biomedical Science (Foundation)
  • Kingston University – Criminology and Forensic Psychology
  • Kingston University – Criminology and Criminal Justice (with Professional Placement)
  • Kingston University – Forensic Science (Foundation)
  • Kingston University – Social Work
  • Kingston University – Mental Health Nursing (with Foundation Year)
  • Kingston University – Forensic Psychology
  • Medway School of Pharmacy – Pharmacy (MPharm) with Preparatory Year
  • Nottingham Trent University – Biomedical Science (Foundation)

These destinations reflect the breadth of talent within the cohort, with students progressing to courses in healthcare, law, pharmacy, psychology, education, business, social sciences, the arts and STEM disciplines.

We congratulate every student on their achievements and look forward to following their future successes with great pride.