Brighton College Dubai Celebrates Record-Breaking A-Level Results for the Class of 2025

Record number of A* grades, almost double last year’s

An impressive 52% of pupils achieve grades at A*–A

A remarkable 80% of pupils secured grades A*–B

United Arab Emirates, Dubai, 14^th August 2025: Brighton College Dubai proudly celebrates a record number of A* grades, including the largest number to date of pupils achieving three A* grades – a testament to the academic excellence for which Brighton Colleges, both here in the UAE and across the world, are renowned. This impressive achievement means that the majority of pupils will take up places at their first-choice universities, including leading UK universities such as University College London, Bristol, Edinburgh, Durham, Exeter and Leeds, as well as global destinations such as the University of Toronto and Gobelins in Paris, the world's leading school for animation.

This year’s A Level results mark a new high, with A* grades soaring to 28%, almost double last year’s figure of 15%. More than half of all grades (52%) were at A*–A, and an outstanding 80% achieved A*–B, reflecting the exceptional talent and hard work of our pupils, and the dedication and expertise of their teachers.

High-achieving pupils celebrating top-level grades this year include:

Arvand Zare             A*A*A*                               

Shaurya Kumar        A*A*A*                             

Vibha Kumar            A*A*A*                             

Davis Silis                  A*A*A                               

Rayan Ibrahim         A*A*A                                

Victoria Bochkova   A*A*A                                

Pranshu Mundada   A*A A                                 

Simon Crane, Head Master of Brighton College Dubai, said "As Head Master of Brighton College Dubai, I am immensely proud that this exceptional cohort has achieved results ranking amongst the very best in the UAE. These outstanding outcomes are the direct result of our unique culture - one where it is cool to care about learning and where striving for excellence is simply the norm. Achieving an extraordinary 52% A*/A grades will open doors to some of the world’s most prestigious universities. My congratulations go to our brilliant pupils and dedicated staff for these remarkable achievements."

Jane Clewlow, Vice Principal and Head of Senior School, Brighton College Dubai said: "I feel privileged to work alongside such an extraordinary group of pupils, their hard work and resilience have produced truly outstanding A-Level results with many pupils exceeding their personal targets. These achievements reflect not only academic excellence but also the remarkable legacy they leave, securing places at their first-choice universities and setting a standard for future cohorts. I also extend my heartfelt congratulations to the talented team of staff and the supportive families who have been involved in paving the way to these results.”

Matthew Flower, Head of Sixth Form, and Sarah Gannon, Deputy Head Academic Brighton College Dubai said: ''As the newly appointed Deputy Head Academic and Head of Sixth Form, we could not be prouder of this year’s exceptional A Level results. Having both been promoted from within the school, we have witnessed first-hand the hard work, resilience, and ambition of our pupils, guided by an outstanding team of teachers and supportive parents. These results, with A* grades almost doubling to 28% and over half of all grades at A*–A, are a testament to the strength of our Sixth Form community and the culture of high expectations that runs throughout the school. It is a privilege to lead such a dedicated and talented cohort, and we are excited to build on this success in the years ahead.''