Three Central Saint Michael’s students have been selected for the University of Cambridge’s extremely competitive Summer School programme.

• Oluwabukunmi Sam-Sorungbe will be studying Medicine
• Akua Asare will be studying Law
• Jamil Adjallah will be studying Psychological and Behavioural Sciences

The three Cambridge hopefuls who have been accepted for the online and in-person places at the highly prestigious university, join a further 10 successful students who have won places at Durham, Nottingham, St Andrews and University College London – the highest number to date.

Principal Dr Matt Lamb said: “Here at Central Saint Michael’s Sixth Form we have the highest aspirations for our students. Our students want to do well and we do everything we can to support them to achieve their qualifications and go on to university or employment. We work closely with the Sutton Trust to provide our students with summer placements at top universities including Oxford and Cambridge. We are delighted that more of our students than ever have been successful in getting places at the Sutton Trust summer schools. We know they will benefit enormously from the experience.”

The successful applications for Sutton Trust UK Summer Schools include:

Durham University
Samiha Binte Zaman – Accounting
Nanna Touray – Education Studies/Primary Education
University of Nottingham
Olivia-Jane Christoph – Law, Politics and International Relations
Shannon Fulford – Law, Politics and International Relations
Navjot Kaur – Pharmacy
Rheanna Longman – Geography
Malachi Morris – Law, Politics and International Relations
Joyce Nkiambi – Law, Politics and International Relations
University of St Andrews
Halle Fowler – International Relations & Classics and History
University College London
Domanique Ellis – Law

A Sutton Trust spokesperson said: “Our programmes remain extremely over-subscribed, and the universities had to make challenging decisions when choosing their cohort this year.”