Prize Winners 2004

Ha Phuong Tran won The MPW Outstanding Achievement Award. She took the two-year A level course in Art, English, Psychology and Russian, achieving grades AAAA, including maximum marks in two English units, three Psychology units and five Russian units and winning a place to read Law at New Hall, Cambridge.

Joshua Jalloul won The Huw Thomas Prize for the best overall performance in A level Arts subjects. He took the two-year A level course in History, Film Studies and Sociology, achieving grades AAA and winning a place to read History at University College, London.

Natasha Gee-Turner won The MPW Prize for the best overall performance in A level Science and Social Science subjects. She studied A levels in Geography, Psychology and Sociology, achieving grades AAA and winning a place to read Psychology at University College, London.

James Barclay won The Denise Callahan Prize for the best performance by a first-time A level student in Arts subjects. He joined MPW to take one-year courses in A level English, Latin and French and AS level Politics, achieving grades AAAA, including maximum marks in two Politics units and one French unit and a Distinction in the Advanced Extension Award in English. James won a place to read English Literature at the University of Bristol.

Sam Kirkwood and Kirsty Wilde shared The Winifred Durnford Prize for the best performance by a first-time A level student in Science subjects.

Sam Kirkwood took A level Biology and Chemistry from scratch in one year, achieving grades AA, and won a place to read Medicine at University College, London.

Kirsty Wilde also took A level Biology and Chemistry from scratch in one year. She achieved grades AA and won a place to read Medicine at St George’s Hospital Medical School, University of London.

Alexandra Grant won The MPW Prize for the best improvement in A level Arts subjects. She had previously achieved grades BBE in History, History of Art and Chemistry. She took the one-term January retake course in History, the one-year retake course in History of Art and took English as a new subject over one year. She gained grades AAA and a Distinction in the Advanced Extension Award in English, winning a place to read English Literature at Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge.

Sai Sivanathan and Nikhil Ratanje shared The Martin Dyson Prize for the best improvement in A level Science subjects.

Sai Sivanathan had previously achieved grades ABBC in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Further Mathematics. He joined MPW for one-term January retake courses in Physics, Chemistry and Further Mathematics, gaining grades AAA and winning a place to read Economics at the London School of Economics.

Nikhil Ratanje had previously achieved grades BCE in Art, Physics and Mathematics. He joined MPW for one term January retake courses in Physics and Mathematics, gaining grades AA and winning a place to read Physics at Imperial College, London.

Long Xuan Le and Grace Reynolds shared The MPW Prize for the best performance by a lower-sixth student.

Long achieved grades AA in AS level Accounting and Economics and at the same time achieved a further grade A in the full A level in Mathematics. He remained at MPW to complete A levels in Accounts, Economics and Further Mathematics and won a place to read Economics and Business at St Hugh’s College, Oxford.

Grace joined MPW originally to take one-year GCSE courses, achieving grades A*A*AAAAB, and then moved on to AS level study in Biology, Economics, History and Politics, gaining grades AAAB at the end of her lower sixth. Grace stayed at MPW to study A2 courses in Biology, History and Economics and went on to take a gap year before university.

Siobhan Grier won The MPW Art Prize. Siobhan joined MPW for the one-year A level course in Art and History of Art, gaining grades AA and winning a place to read Architecture at The University of Sheffield.