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Bridgwater & Taunton College T Level students benefit business with top results

Bridgwater & Taunton College (BTC) T Level students have achieved exceptional results this year, with a significant number attaining distinctions.

Louise Rowley, Deputy Principal at BTC, said: “I am absolutely delighted for our T Level students. Their results are superb, the students and lecturers should be so proud these results are really impressive and are a testament to their hard work and dedication. The results are among the best in the country and demonstrate the exceptional calibre of our graduates.”

T Level students in health, early years, construction and design, surveying and planning excelled, with 100% achieving high grades. These students are now progressing to university placements and highly competitive degree apprenticeships.

Digital T Levels also saw success, with 90% of students attaining high grades, while business T Level students achieved an impressive 70% high-grade profile.

Sam Reilly, Assistant Principal, added: “T Levels are a brilliant qualification, offering students practical industry experience that enhances their learning and translates directly into the workplace. The high volume of merit and distinction grades our students have earned is a reflection of their hard work and the real-world skills they’ve gained through their industry placements.”

T Levels are supported by the college’s employer partners who provide students with industry placements. The industry placement is a unique characteristic of the T Level where students not only gain a prestigious qualification, but they also gain valuable skills and knowledge in their chosen career, equipping students with real workplace insights.

Employers who have partnered with BTC to host T Level students have also seen benefits. Paul Titmuss of Bristol Website Design said hosting T-Level students had enriched his business by bridging skills gaps, lightening the workload and opening up new opportunities for growth.

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