The Royal Harbour Academy in Ramsgate is celebrating the achievements of its Sixth Form students in the International Baccalaureate Career-Related Programme (IBCP).
Their dedication and commitment has paid off, culminating in a year of significant academic success and personal growth.
Students studied a rigorous curriculum, to complete Level 3 BTECs alongside challenging IB Diploma Programme courses.
Beyond their demanding coursework and academic subjects, the IBCP students excelled in the programme’s core components. This included invaluable personal and professional skills development, community-focused service learning projects, and reflective essays that explored complex ethical dilemmas.
Students also embraced global citizenship through mandatory language acquisition, immersing themselves in an international culture, with a particular focus on Japanese culture and language.
Headteacher, Simon Pullen, said: “I am incredibly proud of what our students have accomplished.
“Their hard work and perseverance has been truly inspiring, and we’ve seen some excellent individual performances that highlight their diverse talents and strong commitment to learning.”
Notable individual performances:
Charlie achieved a grade 7 in IB History, a grade 5 in IB Mathematics Applications and Interpretations. He has accepted to attend University of Leicester to read Accounting. Charlie also received the annual prize for being the Highest Achieving student at The Royal Harbour Academy. Charlie said, ”I want to say a massive thanks to my History teachers for supporting me and believing in me.”
Margo received a grade 5 in higher level IB English Literature and Language, a grade 5 in IB Mathematics Applications and Interpretations and a B grade in her Reflective Project. Margo wants to continue her studies at the University of Kent to study Data Science. Margo said “Thank you for all the support from my teachers and for helping me get the results I’m proud of. I’ve really enjoyed these past two years.”
Head Student, Jessica received a grade 4 IB Biology and a grade 4 in IB Mathematics Applications and Interpretations and a C grade in her Reflective Project. Jessica said “I would like to say a big thank you to all my teachers, the pastoral staff and everyone in the sixth form.”
Head of Sixth Form Josh Stoner said “We couldn’t be prouder of our students’ incredible performance in the IB programme. Their hard work and the unwavering support from our dedicated teachers truly shine through in these fantastic results.
“Beyond just academic excellence, our students have honed invaluable skills in critical thinking, effective communication, and a global perspective through their IB studies. These are the foundations that will launch them into successful future education and careers.”
For more information about the RHA 6th Form email [email protected], or call the school on 01843 572500.
