Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "Truro and Penwith College is a Tertiary College located in Cornwall in the United Kingdom. It was the first Further Education or Tertiary College in the UK to be awarded 'Designated Outstanding Status' by Ofsted. Truro College opened in 1993 and merged with Penwith College in 2008. Truro and Penwith College is a member of the Combined Universities in Cornwall partnership and the Plymouth University partner college network. The principal is David Walrond.The College’s aim is: ‘to work with every student to help achieve the best possible results, providing the best possible learning experience leading to the highest possible level of achievement.’ In the academic year 2011–12 Truro and Penwith College achieved some of its best A Level results ever, its highest ever International Baccalaureate results, its best ever vocational course results, the largest and most successful degree-level cohort in its history, and some of its best sporting achievements.It is the top non-selective state school for the International Baccalaureate in the UK, and in the top five of all state school providers of the IB nationally. Two of its students got the highest marks in the country for their respective A Level subjects, English Language and Law, in 2012.In 2012–13 the College continued its excellent results, bucking the year’s national trend of a 0.3% decline in A and F grades at A Level, with a 0.7% rise in A or A* grades. More than 420 students were awarded A* grades, a total of 123 students achieved at least three grade As or better, and 39 students achieved four straight A or A* grades at A Level.On BTEC extended diploma courses in 2013, a record 256 students achieved at least a triple distinction (equivalent to 3 grade As at A Level), and 162 students achieved the highest grade possible, the triple distinction star."@en }
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- Truro_and_Penwith_College abstract "Truro and Penwith College is a Tertiary College located in Cornwall in the United Kingdom. It was the first Further Education or Tertiary College in the UK to be awarded 'Designated Outstanding Status' by Ofsted. Truro College opened in 1993 and merged with Penwith College in 2008. Truro and Penwith College is a member of the Combined Universities in Cornwall partnership and the Plymouth University partner college network. The principal is David Walrond.The College’s aim is: ‘to work with every student to help achieve the best possible results, providing the best possible learning experience leading to the highest possible level of achievement.’ In the academic year 2011–12 Truro and Penwith College achieved some of its best A Level results ever, its highest ever International Baccalaureate results, its best ever vocational course results, the largest and most successful degree-level cohort in its history, and some of its best sporting achievements.It is the top non-selective state school for the International Baccalaureate in the UK, and in the top five of all state school providers of the IB nationally. Two of its students got the highest marks in the country for their respective A Level subjects, English Language and Law, in 2012.In 2012–13 the College continued its excellent results, bucking the year’s national trend of a 0.3% decline in A and F grades at A Level, with a 0.7% rise in A or A* grades. More than 420 students were awarded A* grades, a total of 123 students achieved at least three grade As or better, and 39 students achieved four straight A or A* grades at A Level.On BTEC extended diploma courses in 2013, a record 256 students achieved at least a triple distinction (equivalent to 3 grade As at A Level), and 162 students achieved the highest grade possible, the triple distinction star.".
- Q7848041 abstract "Truro and Penwith College is a Tertiary College located in Cornwall in the United Kingdom. It was the first Further Education or Tertiary College in the UK to be awarded 'Designated Outstanding Status' by Ofsted. Truro College opened in 1993 and merged with Penwith College in 2008. Truro and Penwith College is a member of the Combined Universities in Cornwall partnership and the Plymouth University partner college network. The principal is David Walrond.The College’s aim is: ‘to work with every student to help achieve the best possible results, providing the best possible learning experience leading to the highest possible level of achievement.’ In the academic year 2011–12 Truro and Penwith College achieved some of its best A Level results ever, its highest ever International Baccalaureate results, its best ever vocational course results, the largest and most successful degree-level cohort in its history, and some of its best sporting achievements.It is the top non-selective state school for the International Baccalaureate in the UK, and in the top five of all state school providers of the IB nationally. Two of its students got the highest marks in the country for their respective A Level subjects, English Language and Law, in 2012.In 2012–13 the College continued its excellent results, bucking the year’s national trend of a 0.3% decline in A and F grades at A Level, with a 0.7% rise in A or A* grades. More than 420 students were awarded A* grades, a total of 123 students achieved at least three grade As or better, and 39 students achieved four straight A or A* grades at A Level.On BTEC extended diploma courses in 2013, a record 256 students achieved at least a triple distinction (equivalent to 3 grade As at A Level), and 162 students achieved the highest grade possible, the triple distinction star.".