Nishkam High School Celebrates Outstanding Post-16 Exam Results 2025
Nishkam Sixth Form is delighted to announce another exceptional year of Post-16 results, with significant gains across both academic and applied qualifications. Nishkam’s faith-inspired, virtues-led led approach to education has once again underpinned this success, with our students demonstrating confidence, commitment and resilience.
This year, we saw an increase in the number of students achieving A*-A grades — rising from 22% in 2024 to 24% in 2025 — continuing the school’s upward trajectory in academic achievement.
In the applied qualifications, students performed exceptionally well. The average grade increased to a Distinction- (equivalent to an A grade) in 2025 — a clear testament to the strength of the school’s holistic educational approach.
Nishkam Sixth Form would also like to celebrate the outstanding achievements of its top-performing students:
- Navjot G – A* in Mathematics, with three A grades in Mathematics, Economics, and Physics
- Ramla M – Three A grades in Biology, Chemistry, and Mathematics
- Baldip C – Three A grades in Economics, Mathematics, and Chemistry
- Tasnima C – AAB in Biology, Psychology, and Chemistry
- Jaskiran D – AAB in English, Economics, and Business
- Maryam A – Distinction*, Distinction, and A grade in her Applied IT, Health Social Care and Economics
This year’s results open the door to an impressive range of destinations for our students. Many will be heading to prestigious universities such as Warwick to study Computer Science, the University of Birmingham to read Chemistry, Midwifery, Biochemistry, and Law, Loughborough University to pursue Sports Management, and the University of Bath to study Psychology. These diverse choices reflect the breadth of ambition and talent within our Sixth Form.
Alongside university offers, we are equally proud of those students who will be pursuing apprenticeships in a variety of industries, choosing to combine academic achievement with hands-on professional experience. These pathways highlight Nishkam Sixth Form’s commitment to supporting each student’s individual aspirations, whether through higher education or direct career entry.
This year’s achievements reflect not only the hard work and determination of our students, but also the dedication of our staff and the unwavering support of our families. Nishkam Sixth Form remains committed to nurturing academic excellence, personal growth, and the skills for a bright and purposeful future.