University Destinations and Exam Results
2019/20 was yet another outstanding year for Runnymede in terms of exam results and university admissions.
79% of pupils achieved A*-A at IGCSE and 70% at A Level, with 75% and 71% obtaining A*or A grades in A Level Mathematics and Further Mathematics respectively. 86% of this year's graduating class have gone to university in the UK and the US, with the remainder choosing to study in Spain, Switzerland and the Netherlands.
Four of this year's graduating class have accepted places at Oxford, one at Cambridge, three at Imperial and one at St Andrews. A further seven new graduates are starting courses at LSE, and thirteen at UCL. 75% of students who have chosen to study in the States will do so at the Ivy League Colleges Yale, Cornell and UPenn. A growing number of students is also electing to study at prestigious institutions in Spain such as ICADE and the Complutense, and top universities in Switzerland (École hôtelière de Lausanne) and the Netherlands (the University of Amsterdam).
The most popular areas of study amongst this year's Runnymede leavers are Business, Management and Marketing (amounting to a total of 19% of all 2020 graduates). Degrees in Engineering and in the fields of Politics/Philosophy/Economics are tied in second place, at 16%.
| UNIVERSITY | PUPILS | |
|---|---|---|
| UCL |
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Economics History, Politics and Economics Neuroscience Engineering (Mechanical) Biochemistry Geography French and Spanish Neuroscience Mathematics with Mathematical Physics Computer Science Engineering and Architectural Design Architecture History, Politics and Economics Politics and International Relations |
| Exeter |
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Business Analytics with Industrial Experience Economics with Year Abroad Law Flexible Combined Honours with Study Abroad Marketing and Management Business and Management Mechanical Engineering Politics and International Relations Business and Management Computer Science |
| Bath |
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Integrated Mechanical and Electrical Engineering Mechanical Engineering Economics Business (with professional placements) Management (with Placement) Politics with Economics (with placement) Economics |
| LSE |
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Finance Law (Bachelor of Laws) Accounting & Finance Management History Finance |
| Durham |
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Geography Business and Management with Study Abroad Psychology Philosophy, Politics and Economics |
| ICADE |
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| IE University |
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| Lancaster |
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Marketing Management Business Management (Industry) Psychology |
| KCL |
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Political Economy English Law and Spanish Law Philosophy, Politics and Economics |
| Warwick |
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Psychology and Global Sustainable Development Engineering Business Management |
| Edinburgh |
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English Literature Philosophy and Economics |
| Oxford |
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Engineering |
| Imperial |
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Mechanical Engineering Civil Engineering |
| Bristol |
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Computer Science History and French |
| Amsterdam |
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| EHL |
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| Cambridge |
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| BIMM Institute |
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| Cornell |
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| Courtauld Institute of Art |
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| Universidad Complutense |
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| Franciso de Vitoria |
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| UPenn |
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| The New School |
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| TU Delft |
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| Kent |
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| Manchester |
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| Nottingham |
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| Southampton |
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| St Andrews |
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| Stirling |
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| Surrey |
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| Westminster |
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| Yale |
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| SUBJECTS | A* | A | B | C | D | E | U | CANDIDATES | % A*-A | %A*-C |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design |
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100% | 100% |
| Biology |
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67% | 100% |
| Chemistry |
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63% | 100% |
| Drama & Theatre |
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83% | 100% |
| Economics |
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64% | 100% |
| French |
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94% | 100% |
| Geography |
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80% | 100% |
| History |
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75% | 100% |
| English Literature |
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81% | 100% |
| Mathematics |
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75% | 97% |
| Further Mathematics |
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71% | 100% |
| Physics |
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67% | 100% |
| Spanish |
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100% | 100% |
| Total |
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79% | 99% |
| SUBJECTS | A* | A | B | C | D | E | F | G | CANDIDATES | % A*-A | %A*-C |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design |
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71% | 100% |
| Biology |
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58% | 100% |
| Chemistry |
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47% | 100% |
| Drama |
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73% | 100% |
| First Language English |
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47% | 100% |
| French |
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94% | 100% |
| Geography |
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80% | 100% |
| History |
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76% | 99% |
| Latin |
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88% | 100% |
| English Literature |
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78% | 100% |
| Mathematics |
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66% | 100% |
| Physics |
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68% | 100% |
| First Language Spanish |
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52% | 100% |
| Second Language Spanish |
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100% | 100% |
| Total |
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70% | 100% |
| University | Offers 2020 |
|---|---|
| Exeter |
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| Warwick |
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| UCL |
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| Bath |
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| KCL |
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| Bristol |
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| Durham |
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| Lancaster |
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| Loughborough |
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| LSE |
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| Edinburgh |
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| Royal Holloway |
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| Southampton |
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| Manchester |
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| Imperial |
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| Surrey |
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| Nottingham |
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| Oxford |
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| Cardiff |
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| Kent |
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| Leeds |
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| Queen Mary |
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| Birmingham |
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| Liverpool |
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| NYU |
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| Sussex |
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| UAE |
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| Amsterdam |
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| Bath Spa |
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| BIMM Institute |
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| Birmingham City |
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| Bolton |
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| Boston College |
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| Brown |
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| Cambridge |
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| Canterbury Christ Church |
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| Chicago |
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| City, University of London |
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| Columbia |
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| Cornell |
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| Courtauld Institute of Art |
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| Duke |
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| Dundee |
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| EHL |
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| Embry Riddle |
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| Kingston |
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| Leeds College of Music |
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| Lincoln |
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| Middlesex |
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| Nottingham Trent |
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| Oxford Brookes |
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| Parsons |
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| Pennsylvania |
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| Pratt Institute |
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| Reading |
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| SAIC |
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| Santa Barbara |
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| Sheffield |
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| Solent |
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| St. Andrews |
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| Stanford |
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| Stirling |
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| Sydney |
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| Syracuse |
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| TU Delft |
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| UAL |
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| UCSC |
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| Union College |
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| USD |
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| Westminster |
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| Yale |
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| York |
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| TOTAL |
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| AWARD | STUDENT | SUBJECT | QUALIFICATION | EXAM SERIES |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top in Spain | Carlos |
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| Top in Spain | Lucas |
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| Top in Spain | Lucas |
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| Top in Spain | Alexandra |
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| Top in Spain | Jaime |
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| Top in the world | Jaime |
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| Top in Spain | An-Hsien |
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| Top in Spain | An-Hsien |
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| Top in the world | An-Hsien |
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| Highest mark in the world | Sofía |
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| Top in the world | Elena |
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| Top in Spain | Elena |
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| Top in Spain | Elena |
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| High achievement | Elena |
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| Top in the world | Álvaro |
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| Top in Spain | Álvaro |
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| Top in Spain | Sofía |
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| Highest mark in Spain | Claudia |
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| Highest mark in the world | Yuvraj |
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| Highest mark in Spain | Sandra |
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| Highest mark in Spain | Sandra |
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| Highest mark in Spain | Juan |
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| Highest mark in Spain | Dana |
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| >High achievement in Spain | Jimena |
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| Highest mark in the world | Yann |
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| Highest mark in the world | Patrick |
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| Highest mark in the world | November |
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| Highest mark in the world | Marcos |
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| High achievement | Marcos |
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| Highest mark in the world | Marcos |
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| Highest mark in the world | Carlos |
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| Highest mark in the world | Andrés |
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| Highest mark in Europe | Paloma |
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| Highest mark in Spain | Andrés |
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| High achievement | Cristina |
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| Highest mark in Spain | Naomi |
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| Highest international mark | Paula |
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| Top in Spain | Sam |
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Undergraduate Old Runnymedians
Over the past 15 years, 684 Old Runnymedians have gone on to pursue their university degrees at some of the best institutions in the world including Oxford, Cambridge, Imperial College London, Brown, Yale, UCL and LSE. Most of our graduates choose to study in the UK, Spain or the US although other destinations such as France, Switzerland and Italy are also considered. Click on the icons for more information.