Langsheng Education has teamed up with Britain's top private school, Concord College, to launch its 2023 admissions program!

 

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The new round of UK private school admissions season has begun as another batch of A-level graduates head to universities.

 

In recent years, studying abroad at a young age in the UK has gained increasing recognition among Chinese families. Today, our assistant will take you to learn about one of the top private schools in the UK —— Concord College.

 

 Brief introduction about the school

 

 

 

 

 School overview

Educational environment

 Humanistic concern

Concord College, founded in 1949, is a top boarding school in the UK with a long history, beautiful environment, and strong academic atmosphere. Located in Shrewsbury, one of England's most picturesque towns, it covers an area of 300,000 square meters. It is a co-educational institution that admits students aged 13 to 18, with approximately 15% Chinese students enrolled.

 

The college is ranked 5th in the UK Private Schools Rankings and 9th in the Financial Times rankings. 15% of its graduates go to the world's top universities, Oxford and Cambridge, and more than 70% go to the UK's top 10 universities.

 

The school boasts an outstanding faculty of professional educators and modern teaching facilities. Upholding a rigorous academic ethos and pioneering spirit, it has cultivated numerous exceptional talents for various sectors of society. As the UK's most renowned international secondary school, Concord College has achieved remarkable academic success. For years, it has consistently been a world-renowned institution that attracts top students from around the globe.

 

The campus of Concord College is quiet and peaceful, with magnificent buildings and complete facilities. Students can fully develop their interests and hobbies, students from different countries can be fully respected and cared for, and teachers and students get along well with each other.

 

The pursuit of excellence and continuous breakthroughs has always been the academic philosophy of Concord. The school has excellent facilities and outstanding teachers, rich extracurricular activities, and the best catering conditions in the UK. Concord is also an IELTS and SAT test center.

 

In addition, the school also pays special attention to cultivating students' self-confidence, independence, team spirit and leadership in daily study and life, which enables every student to be confident, graceful and polite in dealing with people, especially in the process of university interview.

 

As we all know, international students have faced unprecedented challenges in recent years due to the overseas pandemic, with their return journey becoming particularly arduous... During the COVID-19 outbreak, Concord College took proactive measures, made thorough preparations, closely monitored the pandemic's development, and went all out to help students overcome the challenges posed by the crisis, ensuring their safe return home one after another!

 

When England implemented its full-scale lockdown, Concord College demonstrated swift response capabilities by efficiently coordinating all necessary arrangements. The institution ensured continued campus access and regular classes for students remaining on campus, while maintaining high-quality online courses for those returning home. This comprehensive approach enabled global learners to maintain their academic routines with peace of mind.

 

In special times, the humanized management of the school has relieved students and parents of worries, and won the praise from parents all over the world!

 

 Academic achievement

 

Concord College has always had excellent academic performance, which is why it attracts so many international students.

 

In 2010, it was ranked as the best secondary school in the UK by The Times;

In 2012, it was ranked second by the British Independent Schools Council (ISC) as the best co-educational school in the UK;

In 2017, it was ranked as the third best co-educational school in the UK by the British Independent Schools Council (ISC);

In 2019, it was ranked as the third best co-educational school in the UK by the British Independent Schools Council (ISC);

 

Nearly 100 students are admitted to UK G5 universities each year;

Chinese students have performed well in the Oxbridge admissions among the graduates of the university.

While the A-level results have been generally low this year, Concord College still achieved good results in 2022 A-level:

The proportion of A*-A was 81%, and the proportion of A* was as high as 48%. There were 24 students who got four A* grades, 58 students who got three or more A* grades, and 136 students who got three A or better grades.

In addition, the results of the lower GCSE exams are also very important, as they are a crucial indicator of a student's ability and potential for top university applications. 2022

 

Concord College also achieved excellent results in the GCSE exams: more than 50 per cent of pupils scored 9s and nearly 75 per cent scored 9-8s.

 

 

 

In short, if you want to choose an ideal school for your child, if your child wants to be an alumnus with outstanding students from all over the world, if your child wants to realize the dream of a famous school, we welcome you to apply for Concord College in the UK!