A hard-working highflyer in study and career, alumnus Aman Sharma wants Drayton Manor students to know that studying hard is well worth it for their future career. ‍ ‍Aman studied at Drayton Manor between 2003 and 2010 and he graduated from Imperial College, London in 2013. Aiming high to achieve no lower than an 'A' in any of his subjects and in public exams, Aman achieved this goal and received A* and A grades in his subjects including Maths, Biology and Chemistry. Aman said Maths had been his favourite subject when he was at school. He believed Maths involves fast, critical and logical thinking. The concept of Maths also applies in everyday life and all circumstances. ‍

Jai Patel was a student at Drayton Manor Sixth Form from 2007 until 2009 and is currently supporting rock legends Iron Maiden on their world tour with his band The Raven Age. Jai is currently in Rio de Janeiro but has taken a break between shows to tell us a bit more about his musical journey.

Chris has a high regard of the education given to him by Drayton Manor. He says that the school allowed him to be a part of a community of different backgrounds in a way that is quite rare in the real world. The skills that Chris gained from learning in this environment set him up with a good foundation for his career in the humanitarian field. ‍