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Where are they now?

Some of our 2009 leavers:


Kit Hildyard Formerly of Bootham School Achieved 5 A grades and an A* in The Extended Project dissertation and is now studying History at Trinity College, Cambridge.

Robert Hughes Formerly of Canon Lee School Achieved 5 A grades and is now studying Engineering at Emmanuel College, Cambridge.

Megan Bradley Formerly of Canon Lee School Achieved 4 A grades and is now studying Social & Political Science at Murray Edwards College, Cambridge.

James Swanton Formerly of Manor CE School Achieved 4 A grades and an A* in The Extended Project dissertation and is now studying English at Selwyn College, Cambridge.

David Finch Formerly of Royal Grammar School, Newcastle. Achieved 4 A grades and is now studying Geography at Churchill College, Cambridge.

Oliver Stannard Formerly of Manor CE School Achieved 4 A grades and is now studying Computer Science at Churchill College, Cambridge.

James Laverack Formerly of Burnholme Community College Achieved 4 A grades and is now studying Maths & Computer Science at Bristol University.

Christopher Guard Formerly of Manor CE School Achieved 4 A grades and is now studying Maths at Durham University.

Catriona Burns Formerly of Woldgate College Achieved 3 A grades and is now studying French & Spanish at Durham University.

Daisy Hooper Formerly of Saint Dunstan’s School Achieved 3 A grades and is now studying International Law at Southampton University.

Sarah Illing Formerly of Manor CE School Achieved 3 A grades and is now studying Fine Art at Newcastle University.

Georgia Lown Formerly of Millthorpe School Achieved 3 A grades and is now studying English & French at the University of Liverpool.

“I chose York College as it took me away from the typical school environment. College has opened my eyes to the need to push myself.” Louise Papprill ex Archbishop Holgate’s School

Some of our 2008 leavers:

Margaret Brooks: Brasenose College, Oxford, Medicine
formerly of The Mount School

Martin Chan: University College Oxford, Engineering
formerly of York High School

Kristina Djagileva: University of Sheffield, Modern Languages with Interpreting
formerly of Millthorpe School

Shuyan Dong: University of Warwick, Economics
from Ninbo Zhejiag Province, China

William Dowkes: University of Warwick, Law
formerly of Ryedale School

Ayesha Karimi: Hull York Medical School, Medicine
formerly of York High School

Scarlett Nellist: University of Sheffield, English
formerly of All Saints School Literature

Christopher Sommerville: University of Warwick M.O.R.S.E.
formerly of Manor CE School