Elisha Oakley

Which school did you go to?

Thornden School

What subjects do you study?

Biology, Chemistry, Maths

What do you think you have gained from your studies?

“My courses have helped prepare me for University. I have learned to balance my time and organise myself and my priorities, differentiating between what is urgent and what is important.“

What do you particularly enjoy about Barton Peveril?

“Helping out at Open Evenings and Taster Days has most definitely been my highlight at Barton Peveril. Knowing I am helping make people’s experience at the College easier is so rewarding, as is being able to give advice and tell people about my experiences to help them make educated decisions.“

How would you describe the College to a prospective student?

“The working spaces are great, and there are always people willing to help you if you’re struggling. The teachers don’t just see the grades, they see the people trying to reach their potential and they will do everything within their power to help you achieve. “