Staff Reporter
For the third consecutive year, the British Council and United Kingdom’s largest awarding organisation Pearson awarded academic certificates and shields to the Pakistani students performed exemplary well in there examinations.
British Council Pakistan and Pearson are making all out efforts to improve education in Pakistan and providing conducive environment of teaching and learning in the country. The British Council and Pearson hosted Academic Award Ceremony here today for the students who achieved outstanding results in iPrimary, International GCSE and A Level examination in 2019.
The students have been awarded in the categories of Top in World, Top in Asia, Top in Country, Top in Province and best performing students. The Pearson High Achievers award ceremony was honoured by Dr. Nosheen Hamid, Federal Parliamentary Secretary, Mr. Derek Richardson-Vice President General Qualification Pearson UK, Ms. Premila Paulraj, Regional Director Asia-Pearson, Mr. Amir Ramzan Director British Council, Pakistan, Mr. Faisal Mahmood, Country Manager Pakistan, Pearson, senior officials from British Council, high achievers including teachers, parents and distinguished guests.
This year, 165 students received Edexcel awards in four different categories. Five students honoured Top in World, One student honoured Top in Asia, and 37 students awarded Top in Country. 122 students have been awarded top in province, top performing and maximum grades. Pearson-Edexcel also recognises the efforts of the teachers who are behind the success of these young learners.
