Burnley College said its students are "celebrating some of the highest results the college has ever seen" after achieving a 100 per cent A-level pass rate.

All students achieved A*-C in subjects including English language, ancient history, further mathematics, French, statistics and photography.

College principal Karen Buchanan said: “This is an incredible day. We can always rely on our students to achieve, and this year, across the board, they have secured some of the best results ever.

“We have students progressing to the University of Cambridge to read computer science, the University of St Andrews to read medicine, the University of Edinburgh to read philosophy and theology and so many more.

“To see our students, their families, their friends and their peers celebrating each other’s success today is so heartwarming."

“We talk about our students being ‘members of the Burnley College family’ and today is the day when we realise what how powerful that is."

Top performers included:

Ethan Smith, 18, from Burnley, a former student at Blessed Trinity College achieved A* in computer science, A* in further mathematics, A* in physics and an A* in mathematics. Ethan will read computer science at the University of Cambridge.

Madeleine Storah, 18, from Todmorden, a former student at Blessed Trinity College achieved A* in further mathematics, A* in mathematics and an A* in biology. Madeleine will read mathematics at the University of Bath.

Rebecca Spooner, 18, from Todmorden, a former student at Todmorden High School achieved A* in physics, A* in further mathematics, A* in mathematics and a distinction* in music technology. 

Dexta Thompson, 18, from Burnley, a former student at Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar achieved A* in mathematics, A* in physics and an A in computer science. Dexta will read mathematics at Loughborough University.

Kitty Lee, 18, from Colne, a former student at Moorland School, achieved A* in chemistry, A* in biology and an A in mathematics. Kitty will read chemistry at the University of Edinburgh.

Sam Cheshire-Neal, 18, from Hebden Bridge, a former student at Calder High School achieved A* in mathematics, A* in further mathematics and an A in computer science. Sam will read mathematics at the University of Bristol.

Kai Dallison, 18, from Sabden, a former student at Ribblesdale High School achieved A* in mathematics, A in computer science and an A in physics. Kai will read computer science at the University of Manchester.

Gracie Howard-Grear, 18, from Waterfoot, achieved A* in sociology, A* in art, craft and design and an A in psychology. Gracie will read psychology at the University of Bristol.

Luca MacMahon, 17, from Burnley, a former student at Blessed Trinity College achieved A* in physical education, A* in biology and an A in history. Luca will read business, accounting and finance at Newcastle University.

Dylan Cole, 18, from Burnley, a former student at Blessed Trinity College achieved A* in mathematics, A* in further mathematics, A in physics and a B in chemistry. Dylan will read theoretical physics with physics at the University of Manchester.

Rhys Gothard, 18, from Todmorden, a former pupil at Todmorden High School achieved A* in chemistry, A in physics, A in computer science. Rhys will read chemistry at the University of Manchester.

Lillia Hodgson, 18, from Barrowford, a former student at Ribblesdale High School achieved A* in sociology, A in mathematics, A in economics. Lillia will read accounting and finance at the University of Liverpool.

Max King, 18, from Waterfoot, a former student at All Saints Roman Catholic High School achieved A* in sociology, A in religious Studies, A in psychology. Max will read business management at the University of Liverpool.

Jack Lord, 18, from Hebden Bridge, a former pupil at Calder High School achieved A* in economics, A in business, A in mathematics. Jack will read business, accounting and finance at the University of Liverpool.

Alfie Whitham, 18, from Todmorden, a former student at Todmorden High School achieved A* in mathematics, A in computer science and an A in art and design: graphic communication. Alfie will read computer science at the University of Leeds.

Joshua Pease, 19, from Burnley, achieved A* in sociology, A* in English language and a B in politics.  He will be reading journalism at the University of Salford.

Imaan Yasmeen, 18, from Burnley, a former pupil at Sir John Thursby achieved A* in English language and literature, A* in sociology and a B in politics. Imaan will read health and social care at the University of Central Lancashire.

Felix Colohan, 18, from Rossendale, a former student at The Valley Leadership Academy achieved A* in law, A in politics and an A in economics. Felix will read philosophy, politics and economics at Lancaster University.

Millie Stables, 18, from Burnley, a former student at Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Roman Catholic High School achieved A* in psychology, A in law and an A in biology. Millie will read law at the University of York.

Kathryn Robinson, 18, from Trawden, a former student at Park High, achieved A* in English language, A in English literature and an A in history. She will read history at Newcastle University.

Evie Sieczkowski, 18, from Great Harwood, achieved A* in biology, A in English literature and an A in Chemistry. She will read biochemistry at the University of Edinburgh.

Enrolment for the new year at the college begins on Thursday, August 22 and Friday, August 23.